Wednesday, December 10 | All Day Trip | $ 90.00 per person
If you have any questions, please contact the Membership Department: membership@whalingmuseum.org or EXT. 153.
FAQs
- Can I bring my friend who is not a member? This trip is available for Museum Members only. Your friend is welcome to become a member to join! (link) https://www.whalingmuseum.org/support/join/
- What is included in the trip price? The price includes transportation via private coach to and from the Newport Historical Society, as well as admission to the Museum, and two guided experiences.
- What kind of bus will be used for transportation? https://www.fisherbusinc.com/our-fleet/mid-size-coach/
- Are there recommended places to eat nearby? There are many local restaurants within walking distance. Here are a few suggestions:
- The Fastnet Pub
- Perro Salado
- Bar ‘Cino
- Brick Alley Pub
- Root
- Is this trip refundable if I cancel? This trip is non-refundable.
Members’ Day Trip: Newport Historical Society
Wednesday, December 10 | All Day Trip | $ 90.00 per person
Join the New Bedford Whaling Museum for a day trip to the Newport Historical Society in Newport, RI. You will participate in guided experiences inside the Colony House and the Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On? exhibit. Members will also have an opportunity to shop the new Holiday Market, as well as have free time to explore downtown Newport, grab lunch, and do some holiday shopping! Join fellow members, and NBWM staff for this special outing!
Newport Historical Society Guided Experiences
Colony House

Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?

Holiday Market

This holiday season the Newport Historical Society’s Colony House will become a Holiday Market. This will be a one-stop-shop for all your holiday needs with a selection of ornaments, books, home decor, and more.
Itinerary
9:00 am: Meet at the NBWM plaza
10:00 am*: Arrive at the Newport Historical Society
- Guided tour of Colony House and Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On?
- Holiday Market Shopping
- Lunch and Free time
3:00 PM: Depart Newport
4:00 PM*: Arrive back in New Bedford
*time subject to change based on traffic patterns

