Naval Station Newport's 'Salute To Summer' Returns In August

Newport RI

08 June, 2021

12:27 PM

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NEWPORT, RI — Naval Station Newport's annual "Salute to Summer" event is coming back in August, with live performances, fireworks and food vendors. This year's celebration will be held Aug. 28. Gates will open to the public at 4 p.m., thought authorized Department of Defense cardholders will be allowed in starting at 2 p.m. The event will be free, featuring performances from local bands and the Navy Band Northeast. Children's activities will be held throughout the evening, and food vendors will be on-site. The fireworks display will begin around 9:15 p.m. The station is looking for businesses or vendors to sponsor or take part in the event. Anyone interested can reach out to Liz Larcom by calling 401-841-3855 or learn more online.