Downtown Newport is going to be the place to be on Saturday, February 26th.
- The City of Newport has all kinds of activities planned: sledding, snow tubes, broomball, hockey shoot-off, snow and ice sculptures in the morning and afternoon, capped off by fireworks at 7 pm. https://www.newportrecreation.org/winterfest.html
- Kingdom Games is sponsoring the Winter Swim again this year: 135 swimmers from around the country will compete in the two-lane, 25-meter pool cut in the ice off the docks at the East Side Restaurant and Pub! Come cheer on these wonderful, crazy athletes who are making Memphremagog the center of the open water swimming world. https://kingdomgames.co/memphremagog-winter-swimming-society/
- Hot Cocoa Saturday: Nearly 20 Downtown and Waterfront Plaza businesses will offer all kinds of discounts and special events for the second Hot Cocoa Saturday of the Winter! Check out all the activities in the Newport News Section of the Website. www.discovernewportvt.com.