What's happening in Newport in August 2026?

There are 40 events in Newport, Kentucky in August 2026, including Mason Hasting at The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge, ALL JOKES NO BRAKES! at Newport Syndicate (7:00 PM), Lydia Shae EP Release w/Annie D, Charlsee & Cam at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room (8:00 PM), Johanna Rose & The Dreamboats at The Southgate House Revival - Revival Room (7:30 PM). Browse the full August 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Newport in August 2026?

Yes — 10 of the listed August 2026 events in Newport are free, including concerts, open mics, and community events. Filter by price on the list above.

How do I find events in Newport for a specific date in August 2026?

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Events in Newport — August 2026 (40 Things to Do)

August 2026 in Newport, Kentucky brings 40 live events across the city — from music to comedy to open mic. 10 of the listed events are free. Here's what's on.

Events in Newport — August 2026

All August 2026 Events

Frequently Asked Questions

Events in Newport — August 2026

All August 2026 Events

Mason Hasting

All Jokes No Brakes!

Lydia Shae EP Release w/Annie D, Charlsee & Cam

Johanna Rose & The Dreamboats

Sam Morrow

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Mojo Thunder with The Electric Indigo

Evil Shadows with Giant Green Anemone and Unrivaled

Jane Rose & The Deadends

Bit Brigade Performs "Mega Man X" LIVE w/ Black Signal

Phantom Queen, Century War

Genevieve Heyward

Selwyn Birchwood

Jammy Buffet: Lakes Below The Mountains Tour

One Night Live Presents Frail Talk

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Kid Zed

River & Rail, Hayden Haynes

Reggae in the Lounge w/DJ Abiyah + Ruff Neck Sounds

An Evening with Chris Smither

Cincinnati Noir

The Early November, Footballhead

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Save Ferris "It Means Everything - 29 Year Anniversary Tour"

Mason Hasting

Mason Hasting

All Jokes No Brakes!

All Jokes No Brakes!

Lydia Shae EP Release w/Annie D, Charlsee & Cam

Lydia Shae EP Release w/Annie D, Charlsee & Cam

Johanna Rose & The Dreamboats

Johanna Rose & The Dreamboats

Sam Morrow

Sam Morrow

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Mojo Thunder with The Electric Indigo

Mojo Thunder with The Electric Indigo

Evil Shadows with Giant Green Anemone and Unrivaled

Evil Shadows with Giant Green Anemone and Unrivaled

Jane Rose & The Deadends

Jane Rose & The Deadends

Bit Brigade Performs "Mega Man X" LIVE w/ Black Signal

Bit Brigade Performs "Mega Man X" LIVE w/ Black Signal

Phantom Queen, Century War

Phantom Queen, Century War

Genevieve Heyward

Genevieve Heyward

Selwyn Birchwood

Selwyn Birchwood

Jammy Buffet: Lakes Below The Mountains Tour

Jammy Buffet: Lakes Below The Mountains Tour

One Night Live Presents Frail Talk

One Night Live Presents Frail Talk

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Kid Zed

Kid Zed

River & Rail, Hayden Haynes

River & Rail, Hayden Haynes

Reggae in the Lounge w/DJ Abiyah + Ruff Neck Sounds

Reggae in the Lounge w/DJ Abiyah + Ruff Neck Sounds

An Evening with Chris Smither

An Evening with Chris Smither

Cincinnati Noir

Cincinnati Noir

The Early November, Footballhead

The Early November, Footballhead

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Open Mic Show & Tell with Adam Flaig

Save Ferris "It Means Everything - 29 Year Anniversary Tour"

Save Ferris "It Means Everything - 29 Year Anniversary Tour"

Frequently Asked Questions

Mason Hasting

All Jokes No Brakes!