Newport Folk Festival returns to Fort Adams this weekend

Posted 7/20/22

The historic Newport Folk Festival will take place this weekend, July 22-24 at Fort Adams State Park. Performances go all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with gates opening at 10:00 a.m. This year's …

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Newport Folk Festival returns to Fort Adams this weekend

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The historic Newport Folk Festival will take place this weekend, July 22-24 at Fort Adams State Park. Performances go all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with gates opening at 10:00 a.m.

This year's featured acts include Japanese Breakfast, The National, Bleachers, Lucy Dacus, Anais Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, The Roots and Marren Morris. The festival's four stages are accompanied by many vendors and food stands, all located on the scenic Newport Harbor.

Tickets are currently sold out, but those hoping to grab a spot can join the waitlist at https://tickets.newportfolk.org/

WHAT: Newport Folk Festival 

WHERE: Fort Adams State Park, Newport 

WHEN: July 22-24; gates at 10:00 a.m. 

TICKETS: Waitlist only at https://tickets.newportfolk.org/ 

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