Things to do in Newport

Newport is a Campbell County river city on the Ohio, home to the Newport Aquarium and the shops and eateries at Newport on the Levee. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Newport, Kentucky.

Thu, Jul 2

Farseek, Pale//Twin, Dreams To Sell

Farseek, Pale//Twin, Dreams To Sell at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room

7:30 PM The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room, Newport

$17+0–18 yrs

Thu, Jul 2

The Summit with special guests Electric Indigo and Hey Dreamer

The Summit with special guests Electric Indigo and Hey Dreamer at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary

8:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary, Newport

$16+0–18 yrs

Fri, Jul 3

Newport Blast Fireworks Cruise

July 4th fireworks cruise on the Ohio River with Cincinnati skyline views.

BB Riverboats, Newport

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 3

SEAS The Summer

SEAS The Summer at Newport Aquarium

Newport Aquarium, Newport

Free0–18 yrs

Fri, Jul 3

River Shook, Elijah Batson and the Career Enders

River Shook, Elijah Batson and the Career Enders at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary

8:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary, Newport

$26+0–18 yrs

Fri, Jul 3

Newport Aquarium Blast

After-hours aquarium exploration with Fourth of July fun at Newport Aquarium.

Newport Aquarium, Newport

0–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Jul 3

Cincy Blast | America's 250th Birthday at the Levee

Patriotic celebration with live music, entertainment & family fun at Newport Levee.

Newport on the Levee, Newport

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 3

Reggae in the Lounge w/DJ Abiyah + Ruff Neck Sounds

Reggae in the Lounge w/DJ Abiyah + Ruff Neck Sounds at The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge

9:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge, Newport

10–18 yrs

Wed, Jul 8

Hannah Juanita/Candi Jenkins

Hannah Juanita/Candi Jenkins at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary

7:30 PM The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary, Newport

$21+0–18 yrs

Wed, Jul 8

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig at The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge

7:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge, Newport

0–18 yrs

Wed, Jul 8

Andy Thomas (of Yarn and The Trongone Band)

Andy Thomas (of Yarn and The Trongone Band) at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room

7:30 PM The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room, Newport

$21+0–18 yrs

Fri, Jul 10

Ritch Henderson/Jordan Lee King

Ritch Henderson/Jordan Lee King at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room

7:30 PM The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room, Newport

$21+0–18 yrs

Sat, Jul 11

Dakota Ray Parker/Brett Auerbach & Rye Valley Band with Isaac Hickerson

Dakota Ray Parker/Brett Auerbach & Rye Valley Band with Isaac Hickerson at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room

8:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room, Newport

$26+0–18 yrs

Sat, Jul 11

The Big Badness

The Big Badness at The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge

10:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge, Newport

0–18 yrs

Sun, Jul 12

MWFF Presents Dust By Monday and Sage & The Soothsayers

MWFF Presents Dust By Monday and Sage & The Soothsayers at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room

7:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room, Newport

0–18 yrs

Mon, Jul 13

School of Rock on Tour: Welcome Home Show

School of Rock on Tour: Welcome Home Show at The Southgate House Revival.

5:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary, Newport

8–18 yrsIndoor

Mon, Jul 13

Death Cab for Cutie & Jay Som

Indie rock concert featuring Death Cab for Cutie & Jay Som in Newport, KY.

7:00 PM West 5th Street, Newport, KY 41071, United States of America, Newport

13–18 yrsIndoor

Mon, Jul 13

School of Rock on Tour: Welcome Home Show

School of Rock touring ensemble performs at The Southgate House in Newport.

5:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - The Sanctuary, Newport

8–18 yrsIndoor

Tue, Jul 14

Death Cab for Cutie with Jay Som

Indie rock headliner Death Cab for Cutie with Jay Som at MegaCorp Pavilion.

8:00 PM MegaCorp Pavilion, Newport

13–18 yrsOutdoor

Wed, Jul 15

Brotality TOURN FROM MY HANDS SUMMER 2026 with Quantifier

Brotality TOURN FROM MY HANDS SUMMER 2026 with Quantifier at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room

7:30 PM The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room, Newport

$21+0–18 yrs

Fri, Jul 17

Barrel Around the World

World cultures festival in Newport with food, crafts & global traditions.

6:30 PM East 5th Street, Newport, KY 41071, United States of America, Newport

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Jul 17

Cigarettes @ Sunset - 2026 Headline

Cigarettes @ Sunset - 2026 Headline at The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary

7:00 PM The Southgate House Revival - Sanctuary, Newport

$21+0–18 yrs

Fri, Jul 17

Bacon, Bourbon & Brew Festival

Bacon, Bourbon & Brew Festival at Newport Festival Park

Newport Festival Park, Newport

0–18 yrs