Visit the Museum

2026 Schedule & Hours

Admission includes Museum Tour & Event

Open on Saturdays—May 30 through October 24  9 AM–3 PM

Admission is $15 per adult, $7 per child (age 6 to 17), $50 blanket family admission. NARM/ Museum Members free.

5th Annual Wheels & Wireless Car Show—June 13  9 AM–3 PM

Car Entry is $15. Driver admission included. Walk-in admission is $15 per adult, $7 per child (age 6 to 17), under 6 free, NARM/Museum members free. Food & drink options available.

Annual ARRL Field Day w/ Fidelity Amateur Radio Club—June 27–28

Field Day Event Free. Museum will be open on Saturday the 27nd, 9 AM-3 PM. Museum admission is $15 per adult, $7 per child (age 6 to 17), under 6 free, NARM/Museum members free.

Radio Tune-Up—July 11, 2025  9:00 AM–3:00 PM

(This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event)

Tune–Up Flea Market is back! (3rd year) New England Wireless & Steam Museum Featuring all kinds of radios and related items: antique, modern, consumer, ham, military, and test equipment. Admission ticket for flea market only is $5 (vendors & visitors alike). Show your broken tube radio to a repair tech for a free analysis (who knows, we might get lucky!). For an additional $10 ($2 for 6-17) you can take guided tours of the entire museum which includes four buildings full of radios and working steam engines. 
Vendors: $5 per person. Bring a table or tailgate. Regular Admission $5 per adult or child (age 6-17), under 6 free, NARM & Museum Members free. Food & Drink on sale. Preregistration is not required since we have unlimited room in our mowed grass field. This is an outdoor event. Separate parking area for non- vendors. Email questions to keiri@yahoo.com

Antique Marine Engine Exposition—August 15th and 16th   9 AM–3 PM

Friday August 14th set up after noon
Inboard, outboard, steam, diesel and models
Also open to any of your internal and external combustion curiosities and machines that they powered.

Due to the cancellation of the historic Mystic Seaport Antique Marine Engine Exposition held on the 3rd weekend in August over the last 30 plus years the New England Wireless and Steam Museum will hold a marine and antique engine/machinery show at their museum grounds located at 1300 Frenchtown Road • East Greenwich • RI 02818 on August 15th and 16th. Aug 14th (setup after noon)
Come and display your antique engines and enjoy viewing the museums legendary wireless and steam exhibits.
Free admission for the exhibitor and 2 guests

The Yankee Steam-Up / Car Show—October 10  9 AM–3 PM

Music hosted by CruisinBruce from 10am–2pm. Car Entry is $15. Driver admission included. Admission is $20 per adult, $10 per child (age 6- 12), under 12 free. NARM/Museum members free. Food & drink options available for purchase. To sign up as an exhibitor or request info: info@newsm.org

Annual Carol Sing—December 12 7 PM

In the Meeting Hall. Treats and beverages after the Christmas carols in the Mayes Building. More info coming soon…

By Appointment

In addition to Summer Saturdays and special events, the museum is open by appointment. Please email director@newsm.org or call (401) 885-0545 to make arrangements.