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DATES

May 20, 2023
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

LOCATION

Newport Performing Arts Center

777 W. Olive Street, Newport, OR 97365

COST

FREE

All Ages

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Bloom Newport celebrates the creativity, culture, cuisine, community, and commerce that makes Newport unique and vibrant!

Fun for all ages. Admission is FREE!

This year’s event will feature:

* Performances by The Tex Brooklyn Experiment (Bill Stiffler, Morgen Silverhorn, Colin Herforth, Robert Rubin) and Herencia Mexicana Folklorico Dance

* The return of our popular Silent Disco, featuring DJ Chilango, DJ Crew, and DJ Bloom

* Community conversation in the “Saturday Salon” with Valerie Davisson

* A beer garden featuring Rogue, Beachcrest, Pelican, Yachats, and Wolf Tree breweries, as well as wine tasting by Grocery Outlet

* Food trucks (including Rollin’ Robbin’s Nest and The Tastee Tiki)

* A surf swap hosted by Newport Surf Shop

* Hands-on creative fun on the Oregon Coast Art Bus

* An industry expert-led panel conversation on universal access

* Games, activities, and much more!

Attendees will also discover local artists, merchants, and community organizations, including:

Nye Beach Designs
Michael Carr Photography
Sterncastle Publishing
Shirt Happens
Rogue Witch Apothecary
Northwest Henna
Moon Cocoon Candles
Marjorie’s Beads & Bags
Project Bravery
Fairy Plum Makers
Bullfrog Blooms
Jenni Remillard Art
Hen Hill
Moana Hau
Vintage Van
Pacific Northwest Puppy
By the Sun, Moon, & Sea
Americorps Seniors
Newport Parks & Recreation
Lincoln County Public Health
60+ Activity Center
Rollin’ Robins
Tastee Tiki
Siren’s Lure Bakery
Beachcrest Brewing Company
Rogue Ales & Spirits
Pelican Brewing Company
Yachats Brewing
Wolf Tree Brewery
Grocery Outlet

This is a great opportunity not only to enjoy some fabulous food and festivities, but also to connect as a community.

All are invited, all are welcome, all are wanted!

Special Events & Performances Timeline:

3pm
The Tex Brooklyn Experiment
Experience the experiment! Enjoy covers of blues, rock, jazz, country, zydeco, standards, and reggae along with original tunes. TBX is Robert Rubin, Bill Stiffler, Charlie Loomis, and Deane Perkins.

3:30pm
Saturday Salon
(with Valerie Davisson)
Bringing conversation and community back into our lives with a diverse groups of participants and topics.

4:15pm
Herencia Mexicana Ballet Folklorico

Enjoy customary dance with traditional garments and music as Herencia Mexicana celebrates Mexican heritage in this fun and festive live performance.

4–6pm
Human Library
(by Newport Public Library)
Check out a “human book” and enjoy a unique, one-on-one conversation. Hear their stories, ask questions, broaden your mind, and find some common ground.

5–7pm
Silent Disco
(feat. DJ Chilango and DJ Crew)
Don your glowing wireless headphones, select the music channel you like most, and dance to your own beat in this unique activity for all ages!

5:30pm
Panel Conversation
on Universal Access
Industry experts and those with real-life experience lead this panel conversation on universal access (UA). Delve into how UA affects the daily lives of those with disabilities and how we, as a community, can improve access in our professional and personal lives. (With participation from David’s Chair, Lincoln County Health & Human Services, and The Arc.)


Presented by

Oregon Coast Council for the Arts
Newport Parks & Recreation
Newport Public Library
Newport 60+ Activity Center

 


If you’re interested in participating as a vendor for this year’s event, click here to complete an application. 


 

FLORECE NEWPORT
sábado, 20 de mayo
3pm-7pm

Terrenos del Centro de Artes Escénicas de Newport
Diversión para todas las edades. ¡La admisión es GRATIS!

¡Celebre la creatividad, la cultura, la cocina, la comunidad y el comercio que hacen que Newport sea único y vibrante! Disfrute de presentaciones en vivo, camiones de comida, una cervecería al aire libre, actividades para toda la familia, mesas de discusión, juegos y más. Esta es una gran oportunidad para participar en festividades fabulosas y conectarse como comunidad.

¡Todos están invitados, todos son bienvenidos, todos son necesarios!

Presentado por
Consejo de las Artes de la Costa de Oregón
Parques y Recreación de Newport
Biblioteca pública de Newport
Centro de actividades Newport 60+

Newport Performing Arts Center

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