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General Admission Seating Chart at Fort Adams State Park. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded
Fort Adams State Park Seating Information

Fort Adams State Park Newport has a total capacity of 10,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Fort Adams State Park, located in Newport, Rhode Island, is a unique venue with various seating areas designed to offer attendees a great view of the live performances. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

General Admission

  • This area is typically in front of the stage and allows attendees to find a spot on a first-come, first-serve basis. It offers a close-up view of the performances, with standing room only.

VIP Seating

  • The VIP area offers premium concert experiences with amenities like a dedicated entrance, premium restrooms, and access to exclusive food and beverage vendors. The seating in this area is usually elevated, providing excellent sightlines of the stage.

Reserved Seating

  • Reserved Seating sections offer guaranteed seats in a specific location, allowing attendees to come and go without losing their spot. These sections offer a great balance of comfort, view, and price.

Lawn Seating

  • For those who prefer a more relaxed concert experience, Lawn Seating is available. It allows attendees to spread out a blanket and enjoy the show from a more laid-back perspective. While farther from the stage, these seats still provide a clear view of the performances.

Fort Adams State Park offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's a close-up view of the stage, premium amenities, guaranteed seating, or a relaxed atmosphere on the lawn.

Fort Adams State Park Events

Tickets to Fort Adams State Park events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Fort Adams State Park shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $1427, but can range all the way up to $2798. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Fort Adams State Park event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Fort Adams State Park event live!

Fort Adams State Park Newport Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Fort Adams State Park Newport. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Newport. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Fort Adams State Park Newport to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


Fort Adams State Park Schedule

Fort Adams State Park Newport is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.


Fort Adams State Park Newport Experience

Getting to a Show at Fort Adams State Park Newport

Fort Adams State Park Newport is located at 80 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, Rhode Island, 02840. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Fort Adams State Park Newport Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Fort Adams State Park Newport, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Fort Adams Drive. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.


Arrival Times for Fort Adams State Park Newport?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Inside Fort Adams State Park Newport

When you come to an event at Fort Adams State Park Newport, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Fort Adams State Park Newport? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Fort Adams State Park Newport Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Clear bags are strongly encouraged for quick inspection and enhanced security, as they provide visibility of contents, speeding up entry. If a clear bag isn’t feasible, opaque bags should be around clutch size or at least fit comfortably under a seat; oversized bags and backpacks may not be allowed inside. Prohibited items may include weapons, illegal substances, outside food, hazardous materials, and disruptive items.


Fort Adams State Park Newport Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Fort Adams State Park. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer.


Fort Adams State Park Newport Accepted Payment Methods

Fort Adams State Park primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Fort Adams State Park Newport accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.