If you’re looking for a serene place to visit, why not head out to Newport, Rhode Island? Newport has something for everyone, from its picture-perfect beaches to its captivating history. One of the best spots to visit here is Bowen’s Wharf. With its charming boutiques, welcoming restaurants, and wide range of entertainment options, Bowen’s Wharf […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Newport’s waterfront location and its best restaurants’ use of it have resulted in superb seaside views. When it comes to extravagance and seaside luxury, Newport offers nothing in terms of compromise. The Breakers, along with several of the eastern seaboard’s most renowned homes, are located there. It’s quite high-end, to say the least, thanks to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Newport Oyster Festival The sun is out, flowers are blooming, and the countdown to Newport Oyster Festival begins! Join us the weekend of May 17 with fresh oysters, bubbly champagne, and great company under the festival tents! Purchase your tickets at https://bowenswharf.com/events/Newport-Waterfront-Oyster-Festival Friday We kick off the weekend Friday, May 17 with our Opening […]
The cultivation of spring begins indoors. Gardeners germinate seeds and shop owners introduce new goodies that will blossom into your new spring and summer favorites. Frank Gladding’s The Narragansett has relocated and renovated the waterfront at 15 Bowen’s Wharf. They’re bursting at the seams so skip in now to enjoy 50-75% off. The new space […]
With so much musical madness and culture around the corner, here’s how to navigate the upcoming music and film activities happening in Newport this month. While the Newport Music Festival (Classical) is already underway throughout town, this weekend the Newport Folk Festival, runs July 24th – July 26th at Fort Adams. Folk music has been a […]
While numerous Bowen’s Wharf merchants participated and were recognized with awards this year, one st ands out as particularly well connected to our new Heritage Tourism ticket program. Don Roy, of Custom Canvas Newport, printed and displayed the photo above in their window during the Newport Flower Show (this year’s theme: Roses/American Beauty). This Dooney and Bourke […]
We were happy to host a Bowen’s Wharf open house this past Wednesday evening to introduce the local tour guides, concierges, etc with all we have to offer their guests here at the Anchor of Newport. Almost a dozen people gathered to get the inside scoop on many things, such as did you know 12 […]
As the kids go back to school and the weather turns a bit cooler, it’s time to start thinking about Fall festivals and travel. It’s perhaps one of the best times to visit Newport. The days are still warm and the beautiful sunsets are hard to beat. Two annual events are taking place on […]