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RENTING THE FORT

Historic Fort Adams is available to private groups for functions such as social events, corporate outings, weddings, retreats, and for public events including concerts, reenactments, and military tattoos.

All events must respect the historic nature and dignity of the Fort.

FEE SCHEDULE -2008

  

 

Private/
Corporate
Private/
Corporate

Private/
Corporate

NonProfit/
Government

 

Mon-Thurs Fri & Sun

Saturday & Sunday before a Monday holiday

 

Up to 100

$1,500

$5,000

$5,500

 

101+

 Negotiable

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 Up to 250

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 251+

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q       Above rates are based on four-hour periods.  Additional time is available at $1,000 per hour or $500 per half-hour.

q    Alcohol service must end one-half (1/2) hour prior to the end of the event. The serving of alcoholic beverages is limited to a maximum of 4.5 consecutive hours. Alcoholic beverages must be served by an establishment that possesses a valid Class P Liquor Catering License.

q Access to the event location for set-up is no more than three (3) hours prior to the start of the event. Up to one and one-half (1.5) hours are allowed for clean-up and break-down.

q Access to the event location for tent installation is no more than one (1) day prior to the event date based upon availability of event location. 

q Rates for organizations conducting special activities, such as concerts, festivals and re-enactments, when the public is charged an entrance fee, will be negotiated on a case by case basis. 

Rates include:

 
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   Fort Adams Trust Event Attendant/s scheduled for three (3)            hours prior to the start of the event and up to one and one-half  (1.5) hours after the event.
 
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   Bridal area one (1) hour before the event.
 
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Photo opportunities one (1) hour before the event.

 ñ    Restroom Facilities

 ñ Potable water access.

   ñ Power and area lighting.   

       ñ Free Parking.

Non-refundable deposit of 50% required to secure a date along with a $500 Damage Deposit (refundable if no damage occurred or event is cancelled).

 Balance in full is due 60 days prior to event date.  

PREFERRED VENDORS

Caterers

A Moveable Feast (401) 338-8728
B & M Clambakes   (800) 722-2526
Blackstone Caterers (401) 848-2030
Blue Rocks Catering (401) 846-9902
Fine Catering by Russell Morin (401) 848-0472
Glorious Affairs Ltd  (401) 842-0404
Hyatt Regency Newport (401) 851-3331
McGrath Clambakes (401) 847-7743
Newport Marriott (401) 849-1000
Plantation Catering of Newport (401) 846-4794
Pranzi Catering (401) 383-3631

Simply Devine Catering

(401) 247-7492
The Company Picnic Company (401) 295-7420
The Catering Collaborative (401) 421-9431
The Pour People (401) 619-1060
195 Franklin (401) 253-9320  
   

 

Rental Companies

Newport Tent (401) 683-9160
Rentals Unlimited (401) 845-9393
Taylor Rental (401) 846-6100
   
   

 

Floral Designers

Broadway Florist (401) 849-4000
Laurie Marshall Designs (401) 789-5499
Malinda's Floral Designs (401) 846-4851
Stoneblossom (401) 884-3220



Entertainment

Mac Chrupcala Orchestra & Co. (401) 849-1290
Dick Lupino Music (401) 683-6565
Lois Vaughn (401) 849-3470
Rhythm Productions (401) 849-0893
   

 

Event Planners

Excelebrations (508) 226-5771
Newport Hospitality (401) 848-2264
Sullivan Custom Planning (401) 847-3295

 

Photographers

Bristol Workshop (401) 253-2351
John Corbett (401) 846-4861
James Hazelwood (401) 741-2104
Peter Silvia Studio, Inc. (800) 396-6612
   

 


To request an appointment or for additional information, please call Laurie Labrecque 401-841-0707.


 
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Fort Adams Trust
Eisenhower House - 1 Lincoln Drive - Fort Adams State Park - Newport, RI 02840
Phone: (401) 841-0707 - E-mail: info@fortadams.org