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Thursday, September 19, 2024Jacques Pépin to Headline Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival; Tickets on Sale Now
Celebrity chef, television personality, author and educator Jacques Pépin will share insights and stories from his illustrious career during the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival in September at Rosecliff. “A Conversation with World-Renowned French Chef Jacques Pépin and Claudine Pépin” will be a highlight of the 19th annual festival, which also features a Connoisseur’s Dinner, Vintner Dinner, Sunday Jazz Brunch and 18 food and beverage seminars from Sept. 19-22. Guests will also enjoy food and
Tuesday, September 03, 2024Newport Mansions Extend Two Special Tours
Starting Tuesday, Sept. 3, The Preservation Society of Newport County will add more opportunities to take two of its most popular guide-led tours in the Newport Mansions. The Inside “The Gilded Age” Tour, which provides glimpses into the making of HBO’s Emmy-winning series at four of the mansions, will be offered every Tuesday and Friday from Sept. 3 through Sept. 27. During this 3.75-hour tour through The Elms, Marble House, Chateau-sur-Mer and The Breakers, guides explain which scenes were filmed in
Friday, August 30, 2024“Wild Imagination” Exhibition Coming to Rosecliff
The changing relationship between Americans and animals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries will be explored in the exhibition “Wild Imagination: Art and Animals in the Gilded Age,” opening Friday, Aug. 30, at Rosecliff. With a focus on Newport’s history, “Wild Imagination” will bring together a menagerie of animal-inspired artworks and other objects, from paintings, sculptures, photographs and fashions to fancy dog collars and sea creatures blown in glass. “We’ve always talked about the Gilded Age
