Upcoming Events

Tue, Mar 31
Sing Out for Justice: In Honor of Trans Day of Visibility
Spring Park
RSVP
Mar 31, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Spring Park, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Bring your friends, family, pride flags, and signs to sing along with us in honor of Trans Day of Visibility. We will be joined by members of Quorus, Newport Sing's queer chorus, as we sing and listen to speeches from community members.
Wed, Apr 01
Queer Connections: Seaweed Pressing
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Apr 01, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Art and science blend in this hands-on activity. Special guest Emily will teach us about seaweed pressing and seaweed species, then we get to press the fronds to make a piece of art. All materials provided. Expect some contact with water and seaweed, but it's not a messy process. See you there!
Multiple Dates
Sat, Apr 04
Self InQueery
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Apr 04, 2026, 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM
Newport Pride Center , 42 Spring St ste 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Join us at the Newport Pride Center for a FREE mindful movement and meditation session, featuring synchronized breathing and the soothing sounds of a live handpan performance by Anik!
Thu, Apr 09
Brod at a Reasonable Hour: An Art Show
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Apr 09, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:05 PM
Newport Pride Center , 42 Spring St ste 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Come check out our new artist highlight, Brod (@bordyjohnso), at a reasonable hour.
Sun, Apr 12
Sip, Savor & Slay: Gilded Age Drag Brunch
The Brenton Hotel
Register
Apr 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
The Brenton Hotel, 31 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Step into the glamour of the Gilded Age at Newport’s Living Room in the Brenton Hotel for a fabulous drag brunch! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet while being entertained by the dazzling Ladda Nurv, Shania Taint, and Miss So'fonda, with beats from guest DJ JMB.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Apr 24
Last Friday Social
Newport Pride Center
RSVP
Apr 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St, STE 2, Newport, RI 02840, USA
Join us for an LGBTQ+ social with music, light drinks & snacks, and a lovely community on the last Friday of every month!

On-going programs at Pride Center

Monthly Queer Artist Highlight (sign up to be next month's highlight & sell your artwork at the Pride Center here)

Queer Connections by Newport Pride (first Wednesday of the month 6:30-8 PM)

Domestic Violence support walk-in hours (every Friday from 1-3 PM)

LGBTQ+ Community Archive drop-off (during Pride Center's open hours)