Five Can’t-Miss Events this Week in Rhode Island
Live life in color at The Haus of Codec's Living Colors annual Fundraiser; Celebrate Oktoberfest at Newport Craft Brewing and Distilling Co. and more events Oct 1 - 7.
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Haus of Codec: Living Colors Annual Fundraiser
The Haus of Codec’s annual fundraiser to end youth homelessness is coming up, and this year’s theme is Living Colors. Prepare to be inspired and entertained from the moment you walk into the moment you leave, honoring the community members who have contributed plenty this year.
The Details: Oct. 4. 5 – 9 p.m. Admission $49.87. 10 Sims Avenue, Providence, hausofcodec.org
Puddingstone: Jazz and Shakespeare (The Nick Finzer Quartet)
If you couldn’t get enough of the first Jazz and Shakespeare experience, be sure to check out this next one at the Rough Point! You will be able to experience trombonist Nick Finzer and his quartet, said to be a “rising star in jazz,” in DownBeat Magazine. Audiences will be able to listen to original compositions, putting Finzer’s vast talent on display. Between sets you will be able to listen to Jay Bragan once again, presenting Shakespearean selections with a guest actor. Food and drinks will be included in the ticket price.
The Details: Oct. 4. 6:30 p.m. Admission $75. 680 Bellevue Ave., Newport, puddingstonemusic.org
Newport Craft Brewing and Distilling Co. Oktoberfest
Got any spare Lederhosen lying around? Well, whether you do or don’t, make your way to Oktoberfest at Newport Craft Brewing and Distilling Co.! There will be live entertainment, German food, and of course, lots of German-inspired beer to drink! It’ll be a place to laugh with friends, family, and strangers, creating memories for future Oktoberfest’s to come.
The Details: Oct 4. 10:00a.m. –10:00p.m. Free admission. 293 JT Connell Hwy, Newport, newportcraft.com for more information.
Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week
Bond with fellow vehicle lovers at the Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week with four days of automotive and social events in the City by the Sea. Seminars, classic and modern car displays, wine mixers and more are all part of the celebration, which culminates in the weekend’s finale, the Concours d’Elegance.
The Details: Oct 2–5. Visit the website for event information and ticket prices. Various locations throughout Newport, audrainconcours.com
The Flutie 5k for Autism
Through its partnership with Sargent Rehabilitation Center, The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism is raising funds and spreading autism acceptance at this years 5k. Those with all ability levels can compete in the 5k course at Johnon & Wales Harborside Campus.
The Details: Oct 5. 9:30 a.m. Registration is $10–$35. Johnson & Wales Harborside Campus, 60 Harborside Blvd., Providence, flutiefoundation.org
