A handful of organizations host annual Christmas Tree lightings and holiday markets to drum up festive excitement for the holiday season. Here are a few of the ones happening in Newport.

Sister Cities of Newport News is having its 3rd annual German Christmas Market Friday and Saturday. It honors Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a city in northeast Germany. The holiday ...

"Yes, there are the winter wonderlands offering light shows, sleigh rides, holiday performances, caroling, parades and Christmas markets ... In Rhode Island, Newport was HGTV's pick, with the ...