What’s Happening this Summer Season at Newport’s Castle Hill Inn?

Castle Hill Inn is a luxurious vacation destination for travelers world wide as well as a treasured dining and entertainment spot to the locals and beyond.  This summer retreat boasts stunning waterfront views, meticulously maintained grounds and a sprawling lawn perfectly suited for some upscale outdoor entertaining.  As the summer season heats up, so do the events at Castle Hill Inn.  Here are a few highlights to look forward to this summer season at Castle Hill Inn:

• The Lawn:  Imagine the ultimate outdoor dining experience…small plates, creative cocktails and the vast green rolling hills.  Breathe in the salty air and sip something savory as you lounge in an Adirondack chair.  As you look out at Narragansett Bay, you will certainly realize why Castle Hill Inn has been deemed an iconic travel destination.  The views are stunning and the service, food and drinks are top-notch.  The lawn is open daily (weather permitting) starting Memorial day all the way through Columbus Day!
• Astrology and Fire:  Yes, you can also come to Castle Hill Inn and learn a bit about the stars as you warm yourself by a beach bon-fire.  On Sunday evening in July and August, you can sit fireside as you enjoy a s’mores, a summer cocktail and a little story telling.  Learn about the stars above you as a local astronomer leads you through a guided astrological tour.

• Clambakes:  Nothing says New England summertime like a clambake. The clambake pit is located on the far edge of the bluffs which provides all you need in the way of seaside ambiance.  The bounties of the sea are the highlight of this dining journey.  Executive Chef Karsten Harst will flawlessly create the perfect clambake while you enjoy signature cocktails, bocce and croquet.  The perfect summer day! You can enjoy one of these local clambakes on June 23rd and on August 18th!
• BBQ:  What is summer without the scents and tastes of a smokey summer BBQ?  Castle Hill Inn provides a unique cliff-side BBQ experience on July 7th and July 21st.  Come and see how these world class chefs create a summer BBQ experience like no other.
• Fourth of July:  Castle Hill Inn’s lawn offers unhampered views of Newport’s spectacular fireworks display.  In addition, you can enjoy gourmet foods and signature cocktails.  This is the perfect way to say Happy Birthday America!  Guests are guaranteed a lawn spot with the ultimate view.
• Farm Fresh Local Food Fest:  On August 4th some of Rhode Island’s most influential food purveyors will be paired with local farmers, fisherman and food artisans to bring you the ultimate farm to table dining experience.  Castle Hill Inn provides the natural ambiance to  make this event a true Rhode Island local experience.
• Newport Bucket Regatta:  Since 2002, Narragansett Bay has been host to the Newport Bucket Regatta hosted by Newport Shipyard.  Guests will be able to watch as these mega sailing yachts compete in some friendly competition throughout the duration.  There will be ceremonies daily for the winners with the overall winner taking home the Bucket Trophy. This event will take place August 28-30th.  This is a true Newport experience!

Come and enjoy Castle Hill Inn…one of Rhode Island’s iconic destinations!