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.

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Forthcoming events in Newport

03
MAY
BBC NOW in Concert: American Explorations
The Riverfront,.

.Popular the world over Barbers Adagio for Strings is one of the most recognizable pieces in the orchestral repertoire and probably his best known work used in film and television and poignant for its performance at Roosevelts funeral and following the…

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15
MAY
International Watercolour Masters
Lilleshall National Sports Centre

IWM2024 ‐The worlds elite watercolour Masters come together for a spectacular show. Over 150 masterpieces on display in the main exhibition. Daily demonstrations from the Masters. Workshops ‐ learn to paint like a Master. Italian Gardens Nature trails woodland walks Cafe…

Category: Visual Arts

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05
JUN
G4 20th Anniversary Tour - NEWPORT (IOW)
Medina Theatre..

. G4 have been wowing audiences with their incredible harmonies and stunning vocals ever since appearing on the first series of the X Factor in 2004. Their unique blend of classical training alongside a pioneering approach to popular classics has seen…

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08
JUN
G4 20th Anniversary Tour - NEWPORT (WALES)
The Riverfront, Newport

.G4 have been wowing audiences with their incredible harmonies and stunning vocals ever since appearing on the first series of the X Factor in 2004.Their unique blend of classical training alongside a pioneering approach to popular classics has seen them hailed as…

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15
JUN
An Evening with Trevor and Gary
The Riverfront

Thatll Be The Day icons Trevor Payne and Gary Anderson will be embarking on their first solo tour in 2024 in An Evening with Trevor and Gary. First performed in 1988 rock n roll extravaganza Thatll Be The Day is beloved by…

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19
JUL
Donaheys Dancing With The Stars Weekend
The Celtic Manor Resort

.Join Gorka Marquez Karen Hauer Kai Widdrington Nadiya Bychkova Aljaz Skorjanec Janette Manrara Strictly Argentine Tango Choreographers Leandro Palou and Maria Tsiatsiani British European and World 10 Dance Champions Glenn Richard Boyce and Caroly Janes Former World Professional Ballroom Champions Warren and…

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18
SEP
Newport Careers Fair | 18th September 2024
Rodney Parade

.Are you looking for a new careerThe Newport Careers Fair will offer candidates from all backgrounds experience and education levels the opportunity to speak to representatives from an abundance of local employers all in one place.Why attendBy participating in the Newport Careers…

Category: Exhibitions

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11
OCT
Lee Mead 'The Best Of Me' - Newbridge
Newbridge Memo, Newport

.Lee shot to fame in 2007 on the BBC reality TV show Any Dream Will Do. Beating 10000 other hopefuls in the live finals to be crowned as Joseph in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rices Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.Lee…

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Tourist Attractions


Red Lion Farm

Come and see the farm animals and taste the wonderful home‐made ice cream at Red Lion Farm just at Haughton, a few miles drive from Stafford. The farm have been making ice cream since the 1980's for the customers of the farm shop, and their recipe hasn't…

Ironbridge Gorge

Once described as the most extraordinary district in the world, the Ironbridge Gorge is still a remarkable, and beautiful, place to visit today. A huge amount of early industry survives as furnaces, factories, workshops, canals and the settlements of Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge, Jackfield and Coalport. There are…

Royal Air Force Museum Cosford

The Royal Air Force Museum at Cosford houses one of the largest aviation collections in the United Kingdom. 70 historic aircraft are displayed in three wartime hangars and within The National Cold War Exhibition. This landmark building costing £12.5 million contains 17 aircraft, military transport, missiles, memorabilia and…

Enginuity

The Switch on your imagination in our interactive Design & Technology Centre and discover how good ideas are turned into great products.Find out how a little ingenuity will let you pull a 10 ton locomotive or generate electricity from flowing water. Look at familiar objects with new eyes…

Sunnycroft

This substantial red‐brick villa is typical of the many thousands that were built for the prosperous middle classes in the late Victorian period.Sunnycroft is one of the very few villas to have survived, with a mini estate and largely unaltered contents and decoration.There's lots to see and do…

Hodnet Hall

There has been a park and gardens at Hodnet for many hundreds of years, and their design and size has followed on from the three different sites of the houses in which the Heber‐Percy family and their ancestors have lived. Woodland walks alongside a daisy chain of…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Newport? See our list of attractions in Newport, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.