Newport pulses with creative energy, from the colourful street murals of the Happy Hoardings Project to the soulful performances at The Riverfront Theatre. This vibrant city is shaped by a community that’s constantly reimagining its public spaces — a movement seen in the 60 Big Ideas initiative and the storytelling spirit of local artists like Keefa Chan. Whether guests are here for a weekend escape or business trip, they’ll find themselves surrounded by a rich tapestry of art, history, and festivals that showcase Newport’s proud, rebellious heart.