Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce

09/09/2026

Space is limited!

Introducing the Certificate Program in AI for Productivity -An offering for business professionals, entrepreneurs, and organizational leaders, facilitated by the Salve Institute and the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce.

Register now for this 5-week course to receive hands-on experience with generative AI tools, taught by David Altounian, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Business & Economics at Salve Regina University.

Read more below and learn more about this educational, professional development opportunity beginning on October 14th at Innovate Newport.

https://business.newportchamber.com/events/Details/certificate-in-ai-for-productivity-a-program-for-business-professionals-entrepreneurs-and-organizational-leaders-1904910?sourceTypeId=Website

09/09/2026

Please join us for our next Conversations with Women of Distinction. We are excited to welcome Andrea McHugh on Thursday, September 17th!

Enjoy casual networking, continental breakfast, and a fireside chat at Innovate Newport.

Special thanks to our series sponsor, Southcoast Health and our Women's Network sponsor, The Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport Mansions.

09/08/2026

We look forward to celebrating at BayCoast Bank in Newport this Thursday! All are welcome.

09/07/2026

Join us this Thursday for Coffee with the Candidates, welcoming Gubernatorial Candidate Ken Block to Innovate Newport!

https://business.newportchamber.com/event-calendar/Details/coffee-with-the-candidates-gubernatorial-candidate-ken-block-1757532?sourceTypeId=Hub

09/07/2026

Joe Rocco's Newport Comedy Series in Newport, RI. The Newport Comedy Series is a production company that brings live stand-up comedy and unique, interactive co…

09/04/2026

The Chamber is proud to offer this opportunity in partnership with the US Small Business Administration RI District Office and RI Small Business Development Center at Innovate Newport on Friday, September 25th.

Register to learn the basics of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, and how each can add value to your small business. You will also receive an overview of SBA resources available to help entrepreneurs and small businesses start, grow, and succeed.

https://business.newportchamber.com/events/Details/sba-u-s-patent-trademark-office-training-session-1915266?sourceTypeId=Website

Rhode Island Small Business Development Center

09/04/2026

Wednesday, September 16th at 6:00 PM

Join us at the Newport Protective Club for a special exhibit celebrating the Irish musicians who came to Newport and the music they performed in Join us at the Newport Protective Club for a special exhibit celebrating the Irish musicians who came to Newport and the music they performed in the city.
Discover the stories and music that helped shape Newport’s musical heritage.

Learn more about the evening:
https://www.historicmusicofnewport.org/events/irish-voices-newport

Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce

09/04/2026

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09/04/2026

The 2026 Newport International Boat Show is Sept 17 – 20! Purchase your ticket online and support Save The Bay!

After you purchase a ticket, you will see at the check-out a “Save The Bay” donation page. Please select your donation amount, and this entire amount is given to Save The Bay.

Save The Bay staff and volunteers will be there all 4 days with an informational table. Please stop by and say hello! Plus, we’ll have a special 1-hour educational presentation on Climate Change and Ocean Acidification in the “Cruisers Classroom” on Saturday at 3 pm. Newport Boat Show attendees will receive Buy One Get One Free admission to Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium, just show your digital ticket!

Purchase Tickets Newport International Boat Show www.eventspass.com/event/newportboatshow26

09/04/2026