News & Press Releases

EVENT • Aug 12, 2022

Live blues music meets championship barbecue at this popular Newport event.

Jul 20, 2022

New designated water trails offer paddling and outdoor recreation opportunities near Newport.

EVENT • Jul 15, 2022

Live music fills downtown Newport as the Music on Main series brings entertainment to Main Street.

EVENT • Jul 4, 2022

The community comes together for a patriotic Fourth of July celebration with fireworks over the White River.

Jun 22, 2022

Updates on White River conditions, recreation opportunities, and conservation efforts near Newport.

EVENT • Jun 18, 2022

The Delta Arts Festival returns to downtown Newport with a celebration of visual arts, music, and culture.

EVENT • Jun 1, 2022

The weekly Newport Farmers Market brings fresh local produce and artisan goods to downtown.

EVENT • May 27, 2022

Newport's new downtown entertainment venue opens its doors with live music and community events.

EVENT • May 21, 2022

The Blues Pilgrimage celebrates Newport's place on the historic Blues Highway.

EVENT • May 14, 2022

The 2022 season of the River City Farmers Market brings fresh local produce to Newport.

EVENT • May 7, 2022

The 2022 KidsFest brings free family fun to Newport's Remmel Park.

Apr 28, 2022

Newport receives recognition at the annual Main Street Arkansas Awards ceremony.