The Newport International Boat Show will take place this weekend, at the Newport Yachting Center Marina in downtown Newport, RI: Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 9/15, 16, 17, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 9.18, 10 a.m. to 5 p.
The show is one of the largest in-water events in the country and the premier show in New England. It encompasses over 14 acres of Newport’s famed waterfront and hosts hundreds of exhibitors, dealers and manufacturers, showcasing new powerboats and sailboats, as well as marine equipment, services and accessories. This year, Newport International Boat Show aligned with Better Bay Alliance as its 2022 Charitable Partner with a common mission: to educate and enhance the boating experience by promoting safety for those on the water. Presenting sponsors for this year’s Show are BankNewport and its marine division, OceanPoint Marine Lending.
For more information, visit www.newportboatshow.com.
Tickets: $28–$40. Online at https://tickets.newportboatshow.com/tickets
There will be limited box offices on site during the show days. We recommend purchasing your digital ticket in advance. Your digital ticket will be scanned as you enter the show and a wristband will be applied which grants you access to all gates through out the day.
Each ticket is valid for one day only. No exchanges or refunds. This is a rain or shine event.
Children 12 and under are free when accompanied by a paid adult. At check out, be sure to add the “children’s admittance’ ticket to your order. For safety reasons, No pets are allowed on the show sites and baby strollers are prohibited on docks. Please plan accordingly.
Show management recommends purchasing a parking space online in advance at Easton’s Beach in Newport. A parking pass is $40 per vehicle. There will be continuous, complimentary shuttles to and from the Show site (only 1.5 miles) from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Please follow the Newport International Boat Show’s Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates, schedules of events and sponsor giveaways and prizes.
•••
Click here to download the entire 9/15/22 issue: 09-15-22 ApplePeach
Support local journalism, donate to the Neighb News with PayPal