The Newport side of the Purple People Bridge will play host to a holiday kick-off event packed with lights, music, and charity on Friday at 5 p.m.
As part of the bridge’s 150th anniversary, The Purple People Bridge Company will unveil a new welcome sign during the event.
A lighting ceremony will start at 6 p.m., and those who want to give back can find a 25 foot tall Wish Tree at the base of the bridge to select a gift for someone in need.
Lights will be on display through Jan. 8.
If you go:
Where: Newport side of the Purple People Bridge, 1 Levee Way in Newport
When: Nov. 18, 2022 at 5 p.m.
