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Independence Day Open House

July 4 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Friday, July 4th, 2025

Colony House | Washington Square

9am to 11am

Free Family-Friendly Event

 

The Newport Historical Society is pleased to announce that on Friday, July 4th the Colony House will once again be open to the public, continuing a years long tradition. The Colony House will be open from 9 am to 11am for visitors to explore the first floor and hear stories of independence and revolution in Newport. A slate of free events are also scheduled to take place in Washington Square. At 11am, the Declaration of Independence will be read from the steps of the Colony House, at which point public admission to the interior of the Colony House will end.

Details

Date:
July 4
Time:
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Category:

Organizer

Newport Historical Society
Phone
4018460813
Email
membership@newporthistory.org
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Venue

Colony House
Washington Square
Newport, RI 02840 United States
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Phone
4018460813
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