Weekend-long celebrations, 25 new businesses and restaurants opening at New Port on the Levee

MIANNA. YEAH, GOOD MORNING. KELLY AND COLIN AND SO IT’S A WEEKEND LONG CELEBRATION CELEBRATING THE OPENING OF SEVERAL NEW BUSINESSES RIGHT HERE AT NEWPORT ON THE LEVEE. THEY SAY THEIR NEW DEBUTING A NEW LOOK AND FEEL RIGHT AHEAD OF SUMMER. SO THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND THE COMMUNITY IS INVITED TO EXPLORE THE NEW GATHERING SPACES AND EXPERIENCE SEVERAL FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTS, INCLUDING A PUBLIC RIBBON CUTTING EXERCISE CLASSES LIVE MUSIC AND ARTS NOW 25 NEW RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL SPACES ARE OPENING AT THE ME BOTH OUTDOORS ON THE PLAZA AND IN THE NEWLY REMODELED 380,000 SQUARE FOOT GALLERY BUILDING NOW THIS MORNING. WE ARE GIVING YOU A SNEAK PEEK OF IT ALL NOW. THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN IN THE MAKING FOR YEARS. THE HOPE IS TO BRING PEOPLE BACK TO THE LEVY. WE’VE HAD A LOT OF PURPOSEFUL KIND OF, YOU KNOW REACTIVATIONS AND CHANGING OF THE SPACE ON THE PROPERTY AND WE HAVE A LOT OF NEW RETAILERS AND RESTAURANTS AND YOU KNOW, REALLY JUST COMPANIES HERE AT THE LEVY THAT WE WANT TO SHOWCASE SEEING THE CHANGES THAT ARE BEING MADE ALREADY. IT FEELS MODERN LIKE MORE MODERN THAN IT DID BEFORE HAVING ALL LIKE THE NEW BARS AND EVERYTHING OUT HERE. IT’S IT’S A BIG OPEN FEELING AND IT’S IT’S TURNED OUT REALLY GOOD SO FAR. NOW CELEBRATIONS BEGAN TONIGHT AT 7 O’CLOCK ON THE PLAZA THAT’S WHAT THE LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE BY THE POWELL BROTHERS AND ALSO YOU CAN GET A LIST OF THOSE EVENTS FOR THE ENTIRE WEEKEND UP ON OUR WEBSITE AT WLWT.COM AND SO COMING UP IN THE NEXT HALF HOUR. WE ACTUALLY HAVE A LIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE PROPERTIES MANAGING PARTNER. HE’S GOING TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS NEW LOOK HERE AT THE LEVEE AT ME

25 new businesses and restaurants opening at Newport on the Levee

The community is invited to explore the new gathering spaces and experience several family-friendly events, including public ribbon-cutting, exercise classes, live music, and arts.

Weekend-long celebrations start Thursday at the Newport on the Levee with the grand opening of several new businesses.Throughout Memorial Day weekend, the community is invited to explore the new gathering spaces and experience several family-friendly events, including a public ribbon-cutting, exercise classes, live music and arts.Twenty-five new restaurants and retail spaces are opening at the Levee, both outdoors on the plaza and in the newly remodeled 380,000 square foot gallery building. New businesses include:Native®Wooden CaskPizzazz InteriorsLittle Spoon BakeryBon Mi StreetBluegrass and SassQueen City Cotton CandyColonel De Spices.Leaf & LimbJ Saladino CollectionCelestial Scents CandlesLucky KatTen Thousand VillagesArtifactWild Ivy ApothecaryThe BuzzKon-TikiWest Sixth BrewingBlackmarket SaloonFarmhouse Goods LemonadeCrepeGuysAnew ClothingJWK JuicerySunnies and Shades Eli’s BBQThe full events breakdown for the weekend is outlined below.Thursday, May 27:7 to 10 p.m. – The celebrations begin with the kick-off of Newport on the Levee's seasonal music series, Summer Music on the Levee, with a performance by The Powell Brothers.Friday, May 28:9 to 10 a.m. – Flow into the weekend with the weekly Wellness on the Levee class.10 a.m. and noon – Break a sweat with open-air cycle classes on the Aquarium Plaza taught by Crunch Fitness. To secure a spot in the outdoor classes fronting the Cincinnati skyline, cyclists are required to buy tickets in advance. Visit newportonthelevee.com for more details.3 to 6 p.m. – Enjoy live music by Frankly Speaking in the Plaza.6 to 8 p.m. – Get your game face on and head over to Trivia Nights on the Levee to put your knowledge to the test.8 to 11 p.m. – Groove into the evening with live music in the Plaza by local favorite Ethan + Joey.Saturday, May 29:10:30 a.m. – The community is invited to a public ribbon-cutting ceremony in the Plaza to celebrate the grand opening of the new Newport on the Levee.10:30 a.m. – After the ribbon cutting, kiddos are invited to participate in the fun with custom Newport on the Levee tie-dye t-shirt-making in the Gallery Building.11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Bop to live music by Floyd and The Walkmen when grabbing lunch at one of the new restaurants.3 to 6 p.m. – Loopman DJ will kick off our Saturday afternoon with live music in The Plaza.7 to 11 p.m. – Enjoy electric tunes by dueling DJ Jules + DJ Patrick that will have you movin' and groovin' throughout the property. Then, stick around and watch the sky light up with a sparkling fireworks show at 9 p.m.Additionally, guests will be surprised and delighted throughout the weekend with several artful encounters, including live muralist Heidi Schwatz from Paint Your Event in the Gallery Building painting photos of the city skyline and other landmarks near the Levee, as well as a personalized tote bag artist in Trade™.

NEWPORT, Ky. —

Weekend-long celebrations start Thursday at the Newport on the Levee with the grand opening of several new businesses.

Throughout Memorial Day weekend, the community is invited to explore the new gathering spaces and experience several family-friendly events, including a public ribbon-cutting, exercise classes, live music and arts.

Twenty-five new restaurants and retail spaces are opening at the Levee, both outdoors on the plaza and in the newly remodeled 380,000 square foot gallery building.

New businesses include:

Native®
Wooden Cask
Pizzazz Interiors
Little Spoon Bakery
Bon Mi Street
Bluegrass and Sass
Queen City Cotton Candy
Colonel De Spices.
Leaf & Limb
J Saladino Collection
Celestial Scents Candles
Lucky Kat
Ten Thousand Villages
Artifact
Wild Ivy Apothecary
The Buzz
Kon-Tiki
West Sixth Brewing
Blackmarket Saloon
Farmhouse Goods Lemonade
CrepeGuys
Anew Clothing
JWK Juicery
Sunnies and Shades
Eli’s BBQ

The full events breakdown for the weekend is outlined below.

Thursday, May 27:

7 to 10 p.m. – The celebrations begin with the kick-off of Newport on the Levee's seasonal music series, Summer Music on the Levee, with a performance by The Powell Brothers.

Friday, May 28:

9 to 10 a.m. – Flow into the weekend with the weekly Wellness on the Levee class.
10 a.m. and noon – Break a sweat with open-air cycle classes on the Aquarium Plaza taught by Crunch Fitness. To secure a spot in the outdoor classes fronting the Cincinnati skyline, cyclists are required to buy tickets in advance. Visit newportonthelevee.com for more details.
3 to 6 p.m. – Enjoy live music by Frankly Speaking in the Plaza.
6 to 8 p.m. – Get your game face on and head over to Trivia Nights on the Levee to put your knowledge to the test.8 to 11 p.m. – Groove into the evening with live music in the Plaza by local favorite Ethan + Joey.

Saturday, May 29:

10:30 a.m. – The community is invited to a public ribbon-cutting ceremony in the Plaza to celebrate the grand opening of the new Newport on the Levee.
10:30 a.m. – After the ribbon cutting, kiddos are invited to participate in the fun with custom Newport on the Levee tie-dye t-shirt-making in the Gallery Building.
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Bop to live music by Floyd and The Walkmen when grabbing lunch at one of the new restaurants.
3 to 6 p.m. – Loopman DJ will kick off our Saturday afternoon with live music in The Plaza.
7 to 11 p.m. – Enjoy electric tunes by dueling DJ Jules + DJ Patrick that will have you movin' and groovin' throughout the property. Then, stick around and watch the sky light up with a sparkling fireworks show at 9 p.m.

Additionally, guests will be surprised and delighted throughout the weekend with several artful encounters, including live muralist Heidi Schwatz from Paint Your Event in the Gallery Building painting photos of the city skyline and other landmarks near the Levee, as well as a personalized tote bag artist in Trade™.

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