Providence Events
No matter when you plan your visit, you will find something fun to do. From historic tours to WaterFire, performing arts to food festivals, and everything in between, there are events for every season.
The Providence area plays host to a wide range of nightlife events, including karaoke and trivia nights, comedy shows and more. And for those looking for something more food-focused, there are also a variety of dining specials and events.
If you'd like to add an event to the GoProvidence calendar, please submit your event here.
Please note that events on our website are subject to change. Be sure to call or check the event websites before making your plans.
Family Events
Dragons & Mythical Creatures
- Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village
- May 5, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024
Lovera Sunday Brunch
- May 5, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
- Providence Ghost Tour, LLC
- May 5, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024
Wicked Tulips Exeter, RI U-Pick Event
- May 5, 2024 - May 11, 2024
Walking Tour! College Hill's Temporary Public Art
- May 6, 2024 - May 12, 2024
Charlestown Craves Food Truck Nights
- May 9, 2024 - Jun 6, 2024
Bring Your Own Improv’s Family Friendly Comedy Show
- May 10, 2024 - Nov 29, 2024
Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park - 10th Year
- Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village
- May 10, 2024 - Sep 27, 2024
Mimosa Cruises
- Providence River Boat Company
- May 11, 2024 - Oct 6, 2024
Narrated Boat Tours of Providence
- Providence River Boat Company
- May 11, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024
Private Boat Charters
- Providence River Boat Company
- May 11, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024
Performing Arts
Ballet RI presents "Cinderella"
- Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS)
- May 10, 2024 - May 12, 2024
SHEN YUN 2024
- Providence Performing Arts Center
- May 10, 2024 - May 12, 2024
Once at Wilbury Theatre Group
- Wilbury Theatre Group
- May 23, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024
La Cage aux Folles
- Trinity Rep
- May 30, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024
Dining Events & Specials
Brunch with Sarto
- Sarto
- May 5, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024
Crime and Cuisine on Federal Hill
- Giuseppe Garibaldi Park and the Welcome Gateway
- May 5, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024
Lovera Sunday Brunch
- May 5, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024
Newport Neighborhood Food Tour
- Rhode Island Red Food Tours
- May 5, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024
$15 Burger & Beer Mondays at Moonshine!
- Moonshine Alley
- May 6, 2024 - Jun 24, 2024
Appy Hour at the Alley!
- Moonshine Alley
- May 6, 2024 - Mar 13, 2025
Espresso Martini Mondays
- May 6, 2024 - Apr 14, 2025
TRIVIA! Diego's East Side
- Diego's Providence East Side Restaurant
- May 6, 2024 - Nov 11, 2024
Nightlife
133 Club Blues & Jazz Series
- May 5, 2024 - May 26, 2024
DJ Trivia Night
- Jake & Johnny's Lounge (part of Napolitanos Brooklyn Pizza)
- May 6, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024
Industry Night Every Monday
- May 6, 2024 - Jun 17, 2024
TRIVIA! Diego's East Side
- Diego's Providence East Side Restaurant
- May 6, 2024 - Nov 11, 2024
Comedy Open Mic Tuesdays
- May 7, 2024 - Jun 11, 2024
Open music Jam every Tuesday at Jake & Johnnys Lounge
- Jake & Johnny's Lounge (part of Napolitanos Brooklyn Pizza)
- May 7, 2024 - Jan 14, 2025
Karaoke Wednesdays
- Jake & Johnny's Lounge (part of Napolitanos Brooklyn Pizza)
- May 8, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025