Summer Kickoff at Bowen’s Wharf
It’s June, so with confidence we are happy to say that summer has arrived here at historic Bowen’s Wharf! There’s so much going on in Newport and we can’t wait to celebrate all summer long, starting with Father’s Day. Father's Day Finds Shopping Surprise your dad this Father’s Day with a day together on Bowen’s Wharf! Head over to his favorite shops like the Narragansett and Sail Loft for awesome
Springing into Summer at Bowen’s Wharf
A Shucking Good Time! Bowen’s Wharf was bustling for the 2019 Oyster Festival! Thank you to all who came out to enjoy the weekend with us — our sponsors, local growers, volunteers, sponsors, musicians, attendees, and special guests! Together we raised over $7,500 for The Nature Conservancy of RI, Ocean State Aquaculture Association and Oliver Hazard Perry. This festival broke the record for
Holiday Happenings in Newport
It’s Christmas time in Newport, the most magical time of the year here on the waterfront! We may complain about the cold weather, but no one can resist how beautiful our coastal scenery is in combination with the lights, trees, wreaths, and (maybe!) a light layer of snow. While you’re shopping for all of your loved ones, enjoy what
Giving Thanks Giving Gifts and Getting Great Food
Laughing & eating all the way: That’s the way we welcome the holiday season to New Engl and …yep, with eating! Newport Restaurant Week (November 2-11, 2018) celebrates Newport’s cuisine scene and this year local seafood plays a starring role. 22 Bowen’s, Diego’s and Wharf Pub Newport present prix fixe 2-course lunches for $20 and 3-course dinners at $50. Fluke created
Three Can’t-Miss Newport Spring Events: Connecting Newport Festivals with Art
In April, Newport sailors put finishing touches on their boats and get ready to launch. We all welcome milder temps. Festivals and local businesses participate in outdoor activities that inspire works of art. Bowen’s Wharf is home to amazing art galleries that explore spring after a long New Engl and winter. Our galleries & shops are influenced by
Upstairs, Downstairs and New Views at Diego’s
“We always dreamt about a separate bar room, a new space, for private parties and now we have it!” The newly renovated upstairs of Diego’s can accommodate 60 people. Having outgrown their ground-floor patio restaurant, Scott & Adrienne Kirmil, decided it was time to exp and and improve. When Roger King Fine Art gallery downsized and decided to move off-wharf
Shop Drink Snooze, and a Festival too
How does sustainability mesh with shopping, dining & events? Low impact option: Lose a few hours on the couch or in a hammock, rest your head, and let your mind w ander to Newport, Block Isl and, Bermuda. Primavera Newport has in store, and online, Cat Studio h and-embroidered pillows. Each one is 100% organic cotton. Entertaining on the
Events: Fall Festivals and Music
Living large in September! Prosecco at Opening Night of the Newport Wooden Boat Show, mudslides all sunny weekend, the 85′ classic yacht Enticer and so much more at Bowen’s Wharf Marina. Bringing the Wooden Boat Show back to life in Newport was a welcome happening during the Newport International Boat Show. The exhibition and celebration of Wood, Wind &
Winterfest is fast approaching!
Newport Winter Festival, running February 12th – 22nd, means there is lots to do, see, and shop here on Bowen’s Wharf. Our annual Bowen’s Wharf Sale Days feature ten full days of Wharf-wide sales during the Newport Winter Festival, along with in-store events and restaurant promotions for family fun. If you start your journey at our Pilot House
Fresh and Local Cuisine with Restaurant Week
Bowen’s Wharf and Newport waterfront restaurants are known for their fresh and local flavor. Wonder where the fresh, local seafood comes from? The Rhode Isl and Department of Environmental Management’s Division of Agriculture manages the Rhode Isl and Seafood website, and besides being a presence at our Seafood Festival they also work closely with many local restaurants, such as our own