Newport Charter Events Schedule

• Free Event
• Various Times
• Newport, RI, USA

MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2022 

All Day: Yachts move in at Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard - For more information and slip assignment, contact Dock Office Directly: 401-846-6002

All Day: Brokers Experience Newport! Join Rhode Island Commerce & AYCA for a day of touring to learn what the City of Newport and State of Rhode Island have to offer for luxury bespoke tours, singular experiences and all that is available for the private luxury traveler locally. The day will begin onboard a 12 Meter leaving from Bowen’s Wharf at 9am. Click here for more information and to register.

12:00 NOON - 5:00 PM - Registration Desk Open; Free Wi-Fi available, sponsored by Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard

5:00 PM - Yacht Chef & Crew competition briefing with Winnie DeCoster, Veronica Brown. and Allie Bradshaw in Main Show Tent.

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Captain & Crew Happy Hour & Show Briefing. Beer, wine, and appetizers served. Sponsored by Sea Hawk Paints & Alexseal Yacht Coatings. Bar sponsored by Bridge Liquors.

TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 2022

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM - Registration Desk Open. Free Wi-Fi available, sponsored by Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Daily Breakfast sponsored by Safe Harbor NEB

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Yachts Open for Viewing

12:00 NOON - 1:00 PM - Luncheon Break - Private Yacht Luncheons

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Best Charter Yacht Chef Judging Main Show Tent. Sponsored by Shoreside Support.

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Yachts Open for Viewing

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Harbor tours available onboard Antique Yacht Collection’s classic power boat TEMMA leaving from Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard

4:00 PM - AYCA Annual Meeting, at Seamen’s Church Institute, 18 Market Square, Newport

5:30 - 7:30 PM - Captain & Deck Challenge. The competition will be made up of three challenges, all of which will be exciting and fun to watch! The 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners of the three challenges combined will each receive an award and other prizes. Your crew and all other show participants are invited to cheer you on! Beer and wine will be served during the competition. Sponsored by Dockwalk magazine. Click here for more information and to register.

6:00 PM - Charter Brokers are invited by Discover Newport to enjoy an evening at the beautiful and famous Rosecliff Mansion. Click here for more information and to register.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2022

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Registration Desk Open. Free WI-FI available, sponsored by Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Daily Breakfast sponsored by Safe Harbor NEB

10:00 AM - 12:00 NOON - Yachts Open for Viewing

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Tablescaping Competition all day onboard yachts. A panel of professionals from Newport Yacht Interiors will pick one winner and fans can also vote for a fan favorite! For more information and to register, click here.

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Cocktail Competition sponsored by Gosling’s Rum all day onboard yachts. Fans will vote onboard to choose an overall winner! For more information and to register, click here.

12:00 NOON - 1:00 PM - Luncheon Break - Private Yacht Luncheons

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Yachts Open for Viewing

6:00 PM - Charter Brokers are invited to join South County Tourism at The Sailing Museum to tour the newly opened museum and enjoy a casual reception. Click here for more information and to register.

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM - Yacht Hop! Open to Charter Show Registered Attendees and Sponsors. Yacht Participation is Encouraged but is Optional.

THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2022

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Annual AYCA Signature Seminar Series. Featuring Networking, Educational Seminars, and a Full Breakfast starting at 8:00 AM in the Main Tent. Click here for full lineup and to register!

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Daily Breakfast sponsored by Safe Harbor NEB

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Luncheon Break - Private Yacht Luncheons

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Yachts Open for Viewing

5:00 PM - Yachts close for viewing - please sound your horns!

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM - Crew Party & Crew Competition Awards sponsored by Denison Yachting & Ward’s Marine Electric.

FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2022

Newport Yacht Rendezvous

Newport Charter Events Schedule