What's on inNewport


Welcome to Newport

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Newport - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Newport to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

Editor's Picks


Forthcoming events in Newport

28
NOV
Cocktail Lovers Masterclass in Newport
Spirit of Wales Distillery

Cosy up this November with Fireside Flavours a cocktail masterclass at Spirit of Wales Distillery in Newport. On 28 November 2025 at 7pm our expert mixologists will guide you through three seasonal cocktails designed to warm you from the inside out. Using…

Category: Family Events

TEL: 01633 965035
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29
NOV
Brunch with Santa at The Waterloo Inn!
Waterloo Inn

Bring the little ones along for a cosy Christmas experience filled with smiles sparkle and a special visit from the big man himself. Whats included: Meet Santa A lovely gift for every child Festive atmosphere and photo moments Delicious food & drinks…

Category: Family Events

TEL: 01633 287992
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17
APR
Donaheys Dancing With The Stars Weekend, Wales
The Celtic Manor Resort

.Spend a weekend at the magnificent Celtic Manor Resort Hotel and Spa dancing with your favourite professionals and celebrities from Strictly Come Dancing Ballando Con Le Stelle and champions of Ballroom and Latin. With stunning live performances fun dance lessons this really…

TEL: 08001 601770
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17
JUL
Donaheys Dancing With The Stars Weekend
The Celtic Manor Resort

.Join Strictly Professional Aljaz Skorjanec and It Takes Two Host Janette Manrara Gorka Marquez and Karen Hauer Carlos Gu and Amy Dowden Oti Mabuse and Strictly Come Dancing choreographers Leandro Palou and Maria Tsiatsiani The Tony Greenwood 15‐piece Big BandYour Weekend Includes:2…

TEL: 08001 601770
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05
SEP
Phantoms of the Popera - Newport (Wales)
International Convention Centre Wales,

.Following the overwhelming sell‐out success of their Phantoms of the Popera tour in 2025 the UKs No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars G4 return in 2026 to unleash their unique trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre…

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Tourist Attractions


Splashdown

Splashdown is the South's Ultimate Waterpark. In winter there is a choice of 8 fantastic rides. Each one with its own twists and turns generating a real buzz for the rider and loads of laughs, thrills and spills for all. The Spacebowl, Red River Roller…

Tank Museum

For generations man has dreamt of creating the invincible war machine to aid him to overcome his enemies in battle. For almost 2,000 years attempts were made but technical developments in the early Twentieth century, combined with the impetus of a terrible and bloody World War, finally…

Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle is a thousand‐year‐old castle rising above the Isle of PurbeckOne of Britain's most majestic ruins, the castle controlled the gateway through the Purbeck Hills and has been an important stronghold since the time of William the Conqueror. Defended during the Civil War by the ardent…

Monkey World

Set amongst the woodland of Dorset lays 65 acres of sanctuary for over 150 primates. There are currently 56 chimpanzees at Monkey World, which makes it the largest group outside Africa. At the park visitors can see more than 150 primates of 15 different species.Don't expect…

Hardy's Cottage

Birthplace of novelist and poet Thomas HardyThomas Hardy was born in 1840 in this small cob and thatch cottage and from here he would walk to school every day in Dorchester, three miles away. It was built by his great‐grandfather and is little altered since the family…

Lulworth Castle

Lulworth Castle House stands in the 18th Century Park at East Lulworth, 200 yards from the family seat it was built to replace ‐ Lulworth Castle. Over the years, the castle has seen a number of uses, occupants and a varied and colourful history. There have been…

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