In Providence you can do your own thing.Sample the latest dishes at a red-hotrestaurant. Score a one-of-a-kind find in distinctive neighborhood shops.We’ve got tons of public art, great museums, award-winningtheaterandcool music. Plus, we’re affordable and easy to get to.With so many options, you can curate a vacation that is uniquely yours.Pick your Providence today.
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April Vacation
Looking for things to keep the kids busy during their school break this April? Keep...
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Free Things To Do
Looking for free events and attractions? Providence has so much to offer. From family...
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Providence's signature event is WaterFire, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the three rivers in downtown Providence. Created by local artist Barnaby Evans, WaterFire has become a must-see for visitors.
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Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park
Every Friday
April 19-Sept. 27
Roger Williams Park
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Warwick Food Truck Night - Crowne Plaza
Third Thursday of Each Month
April 18-Oct. 4
Crowne Plaza Providence Warwick
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Food Truck Concert Nights Diamond Hill Park
Fourth Thursday of Each MonthApril 25-Aug. 22 Diamond Hill State Park
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Select Sundays
April 21 - Aug. 11
Sons of Liberty
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Charlestown Craves Ninigret Food Truck Nights
May 9 & Jun. 6
Ninigret Park
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Sunday Food Truck Funday at Sacred Cow
May 26 & Aug. 11Munroe Dairy's Sacred Cow Ice Cream Shop and Market
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Monday, May 27
Chase Farm
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Midweek Mobile Munchies and Music
Select Wednesdays throughout the summer
June 5-Aug. 7
Holy Trinity Parish
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Fall River Food Trucks at the Gates
Second Thursday of Each Month
Jun. 13-Aug. 8
Ponta Delgada Blvd.
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Select Saturdays
June 15 -Sep. 14
Chase Farm
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Food Truck Picnic in the Park
Select Sundays
Jun. 23-Aug. 18
Capron Park
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Assembly of Food Trucks 2024
Last Sunday of MonthJune 30 - Aug. 25 & Sunday Oct. 13The Assembly Theatre
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Providence Area Attractions
You'll find a wide variety ofattractionsin Providence and throughout Rhode Island. Take a look below and start planning some fun.
Base Station VR Lounge
Base Station VR Lounge is Rhode Island’s first dedicated virtual reality arcade/lounge. Whether...
Dave & Buster's is the most fun you can have, all under one roof! Dave & Buster's is the one and...
Experience Rhode Island Tours
A family-owned business, Experience RI was started by brothers who grew up in Rhode Island. Together...
Gather: Glass Blowing Studio
Gather is a dynamic, multi-faceted studio of creators who make memorable glassblowing experiences...
International Tennis Hall of Fame
Set in one of Newport's most magnificent architectural sites, the Hall of Fame features a...
La Gondola
Want to enjoy an authentic Venetian experience in the heart of Providence? Take a journey with us...
Adventure awaits at Mulligan’s Island! Imagine a picturesque getaway in the heart of Rhode Island...
Providence Children's Museum
Providence Children’s Museum, Rhode Island’s only hands-on museum especially for children and their...
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
Providence's Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village is one of Rhode Island’s most adored...
Explore Rhode Island's only natural history museum and planetarium, including a variety of...
Animal Encounters
Birds take flight at the Zoo this year as they display their natural behaviors and abilities during...
Roger Williams Park
Roger Williams Park is a top-notch family attraction that has delighted generations of visitors. The...
Today, many of Providence's historic landmarks are open to the public, including theRISD Museum, the state's leading museum of art and design; the John Brown House Museum, a landmark from the 18th century; and the Learn More
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Upcoming Events
Apr21
- 133 Club
Apr21
2024 Fairy Garden Days “The Year of the Dragon!”
- Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
Apr21
ART is Everywhere: ART inc., A Rhode Island PBS Exhibition
- WaterFire Arts Center
Apr21
August Wilson’s Fences
- Trinity Rep
Apr21
Bluey's Big Play
- Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS)
Apr21
Comedy Showcase
- Comedy Connection of Rhode Island
Apr21
- Gilligan’s Pub
Apr21
Crime and Cuisine on Federal Hill
- Providence Tour Company
Apr21
- Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village
Apr21
- Sons of Liberty Spirits Co.
Apr21
Lovera Sunday Brunch
Apr21
Newport Neighborhood Food Tour
- Rhode Island Red Food Tours
Apr21
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
- 400 Benefit St. Providence RI 02906
Apr21
Providence Ghost Tour
- Providence Ghost Tour, LLC
Apr21
Providence Ghosts: Phantoms and Poltergeists Tour
- Rhode Island Holocaust Memorial Park
Apr21
Singular Focus: Bristol Art Museum Takes Root at Blithewold
- Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum
Apr21
What’s your thing? Celebrating Our Shared Humanity
- Museum of Work & Culture
Apr21
Wicked Tulips Exeter, RI U-Pick Event
- Wicked Tulips Flower Farm (Exeter, RI)
Apr21
‘2024 Juried Artist Members Invitational’ Exhibit
- Wickford Art Association
Apr21
“Ekphrasis: An Exhibition Pairing Poets and Artists”
- Art In The Atrium Gallery at First unitarian Church of Providence
Apr22
Foundation Mondays
- The Parlour
Apr22
- Askew
Apr22
TRIVIA! Diego's East Side
- Diego's Providence East Side Restaurant
Apr23
Comedy Open Mic Tuesdays
- Askew
Apr23
Company
- Providence Performing Arts Center
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LGBTQ+ Providence
Providence is home to a thriving, diverse and dynamic LGBTQ+ community, whose influence may be found in every corner of our city.
Immerse yourself in Providence's fascinating history, local lore and quirky tales by taking a self-guided walking tour. Explore the historic East Side, the rich culture of the West Side, the evolution of the Jewelry District, the reinvention of Downtown, and the city's early...
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Some of Providence’s greatest assets are its vibrant, thriving neighborhoods. Each neighborhood has its own distinct personality, unique history and welcoming community.
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Explore the city on foot and see the sites up close on a walking tour. If you’re looking for a more leisurely adventure, sit back, relax and enjoy the views by bus. And, if you’re the seafaring type, hop on board a gondola or riverboat tour of the city.
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From boutiques to department stores, Providence offers ample shopping.
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