Goettafest is coming to Newport’s riverfront this week.
This annual event will span eight days, offering attendees two weekends to indulge in Glier’s Goetta while enjoying live music, family-focused games and inventive food options.
This year’s Goettafest will be held from July 27 to 30 and Aug. 3 to 6. The festival’s schedule is as follows: Thursdays and Fridays from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., Saturdays from Noon to 11 p.m., and Sundays from Noon to 9 p.m. at Newport’s Festival Park.
Admission is free.
“We are excited to welcome Goettafest 2023,” said Newport Mayor Tom Guidugli. “This one-of-a-kind yearly anticipated celebration of Goetta brings many people to our community to enjoy all our vibrant city offers.”