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MidWest Friends Fest 2026 - Day One - Single Day Ticket

Fri May 29 at 6:00pm

Newport, KY

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Friday, May 29MidWest Friends Fest 2026 - Day One - Single Day TicketDoors at 5:00Music at 6:00$25 in advance$35 at the door

  • Fri - May 29, 20266:00 PMTickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the history of the Southgate House?
The Southgate House Revival, located in Newport, KY, is a celebrated live music venue with a rich historical legacy. Originally constructed in 1866, the building once served as a private residence for the Southgate family and later functioned as a funeral home. In 2012, the venue was revived in its current home, a former church, preserving its architectural beauty and unique acoustics. The Southgate House Revival has since become a cornerstone of the local music scene, hosting national and regional acts across genres like rock, folk, and blues. Its storied past and commitment to live music make it a beloved destination for both artists and audiences, reflecting Newport's vibrant cultural heritage and deep-rooted appreciation for the arts.
What is Newport, KY known for?
Newport, KY is renowned for its blend of historic charm and lively entertainment. Situated just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, Newport is famous for its revitalized riverfront, highlighted by Newport on the Levee—a hub for dining, shopping, and attractions such as the Newport Aquarium. The city boasts a colorful history, once known as a bustling gambling and nightlife hotspot during the mid-20th century. Today, Newport is celebrated for its historic architecture, thriving arts scene, and welcoming atmosphere. Annual events, local breweries, and music venues like the Southgate House Revival draw visitors year-round, making Newport a premier destination for cultural experiences and vibrant nightlife in Northern Kentucky.

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