Roam around the house and grounds of Rough Point Museum during this special after-hours event! On the last Saturday of every month, explore the house of an unconventional heiress, then stroll the gardens and take in the seascape outside. Complete a different family-friendly craft or activity each month—this August, make camel art in honor of […]
Unwind and get past “Hump Day” with an hour-long sunset all-levels yoga class with the camel topiaries on the grounds of Rough Point. Bring your yoga gear and join us for a relaxing and re-energizing session led by an instructor from Middletown's Innerlight Center for Yoga & Meditation, set against our expansive ocean backdrop. Admission […]
Roam around the house and grounds of Rough Point Museum during this special after-hours event! On the last Saturday of every month, explore the house of an unconventional heiress, then stroll the gardens and take in the seascape outside. Complete a different family-friendly craft or activity each month. This July, make a sand castle just […]
Celebrate Doris Duke’s affinity for jazz music and Newport’s special connection to the art form! Settle in on the grounds of Rough Point and listen while the Mar Fayos Project jams on the terrace. Mar Fayos is a jazz vocalist from Barcelona. Her music is described as a mix of jazz fusion creations with Latin, […]
Unwind and get past Hump Day with an hour-long sunset vinyasa yoga class on the grounds of Rough Point. Bring your yoga gear and join us for a relaxing and re-energizing session led by Middletown’s Innerlight Center for Yoga & Meditation, set against our expansive ocean backdrop.
Grab your blanket, a basket of snacks, and your favorite people to celebrate Friday with a Puerto Rican music performance! Watch Lydia Perez and Yoruba 2, an award-winning and nationally recognized traditional music and dance group from Puerto Rico, perform Puerto Rican folk music and other Caribbean rhythms. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the […]
Grab your fancy shoes, a few friends, and a custom Rough Point cocktail! At this garden soiree, wander among the blooms in the Formal Garden at Rough Point, and try artisanal cocktails made by Little Bitte. Each ticket includes four cocktails or non-alcoholic mocktails. Individual charcuterie ‘cones’ will be available for each guest.
Grab your blanket, a basket of snacks, and your favorite people to celebrate Friday with a Chinese dance performance! Watch the dancers from Phoenix Performing Arts in the Formal Garden at Rough Point for this second performance in our monthly outdoor arts series. Doors open at 6 p.m., performance begins at 6:30 p.m. Please note: […]
Grab your blanket, a basket of snacks, and your favorite people to celebrate Friday! Now in its second year, Rough Point’s monthly outdoor arts performances return in the Formal Garden with a rousing show by the Portermen, a traditional sea shanty group from Newburyport. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., program begins at 6:30 p.m. Please […]
August 8 / 5:00 - 7:00 pm / $15 / Rough Point Museum Most people came to know Doris Duke through newspaper headlines and paparazzi images, but who did Doris count among her close friends and confidantes? While Doris’s name was connected to other celebrities like Andy Warhol, Imelda Marcos, and Jackie Onassis, those who […]
