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Description
Fort Adams is situated at the mouth of Newport Harbor with panoramic views of the Newport Bridge and the East Passage. The festival at the Fort features 3 stages of music, food & crafts, and a number of displays.
Other Information
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Venue:
Fort Adams State Park
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Region:
Northeast
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Ticket Prices:
All festival seating is general admission. Adult tickets are sold out for the 2012 Festival. Children’s tickets are sold out for the 2012 Festival. Adult 2-day passes are sold out for the 2012 festival. On site festival parking: $12.00 per vehicle, per day in advance; $15.00 per day on festival weekend.
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Camping:
Sorry, no camping is available at Fort Adams State Park but there are campgrounds not far from the festival grounds.
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Day Passes:
Yes
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Family Friendly:
KidZone tent – with new activities, music performances, and shade
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Past Artists:
Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Pete Seeger, The Decemberists, Fleet Foxes, The Avett Brothers, Neko Case. Levon Helm, John Prine, The Avett Brothers, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings
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Current Artists:
7/28/12: My Morning Jacket, Iron & Wine, Patty Griffin, Guthrie Family Reunion, Dawes, Deer Tick, City and Colour, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Alabama Shakes, Sharon Van Etten, Blind Pilot, First Aid Kit, Brown Bird, Jonny Corndawg, Spirit Family Reunion, Robert Ellis, Frank Fairfield, The Apache Relay, Honeyhoney, Sleepy Man Banjo Boys, Elizabeth Mitchell & You Are My Flower
7/29/12: Jackson Browne, Conor Oberst, The Head & the Heart, Punch Brothers, Tallest Man on Earth, Tune-Yards, Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman, Trampled by Turtles, Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires, Gary Clark Jr., Of Monsters and Men, New Multitudes feat. Farrar, Johnson, Parker & James, Sara Watkins, Jonathan Wilson, The Deep Dark Woods, Carl Broemel, Ben Sollee, Spider John Koerner & His Rag Tag Boys, Joel Rafael, Joe Fletcher & the Wrong Reasons, The Kossoy Sisters, Berklee City Music Choir
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Facebook:
Newport Folk Festival Facebook Page
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