One and a half day itinerary

• Dinner at Jeff Ruby's Tropicana located at Newport on the Levee. It is the modern version of the old Tropicana Club on Monmouth Street in Newport, famous during the vivid past of Newport's wide-open gambling and entertainment era.
• Take in a late movie at AMC Newport 20 Theaters located just upstairs at Newport on the Levee. It features the newest in stadium seating and current releases.

Saturday

• Breakfast at hotel or nearby restaurant.
• Visit the CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF THE ASSUMPTION at1140 Madison Avenue in Covington, Kentucky. It is a French-Gothic replica of the Notre Dame in Paris, featuring 80 stained glass windows (including the world's largest stained glass church window), murals by Covington artist Frank Duveneck, sculpture by Clement J. Barnhorn, and historic Matthias Schwab organ. An organ concert can be arranged for a nominal fee. Open 10a.m. to 4 p.m. Plan to spend about an hour here.
• Stop by the Carnegie Arts Center at 1028 Scott in Covington. It offers changing menu of exciting visual arts by local and regional artists. Up to 44 different shows each year in four distinct galleries. A 750-seat theatre promises exciting and invigorating experiences for the audience. Open noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday.
• Stop by the Carroll Chimes Bell Tower to see the Pied Piper lead the children - daily at noon. Lunch at one of the unique restaurants in MainStrasse Village on Main St., then browse the many electic shops.
• Dinner at Scalea's Ristorante on Greenup Street in Covington. Unique, authentic Italian foods served in a tastefully casual atmosphere.