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✈️How to get to Newport Folk Festival
Planning your trip to Newport Folk Festival? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Newport State Airport (NPT), about 7 km from the venue.
- Major international airport nearby: Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD), about 28 km away (more routes).
- Allow about 10 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Newport or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🌤️Newport Folk Festival 2026 weather
Weather in Newport Folk Festival in July 2026?
Actual weather at the 2026 edition
From July 24 to July 26, 2026: up to 24°, low of 18°, not a drop of rain.
- Fri, Jul 24Overcast23° / 19° 0 mm
- Sat, Jul 25Overcast24° / 20° 0 mm
- Sun, Jul 26Overcast24° / 18° 0 mm
Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 11% of days
| 2025 | Light drizzle | 25° / 22° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Overcast | 26° / 20° | 1 rainy day |
| 2023 | Light drizzle | 25° / 21° | no rainy days |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
Hour by hour
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Same week in 2025: Fri July 25 → Sun July 27 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).
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Join us in 2026. An American original since 1959, Newport Folk has been delivering legendary performances while working hard to help provide music education and grants to generations of artists.
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