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Dave's Fresh Marketplace: Thanksgiving Leftover Pie
Who doesn't love a holiday that's all about the food? Sure, there's family too, and it's the one day of the year that you can see a giant Snoopy balloon and your favorite football team in one afternoon. But it's not Thanksgiving without the turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy and those sweet…
Dine Tuscan-Style at PVD Restaurants During Splendor of Florence
Heading to Providence for Splendor of Florence Presents Sott'Acqua: A Tale of Two Cities Nov. 9–17? Whether you want a drink or fully curated dinner, check out some of the Tuscan-inspired specials offered by Providence restaurants during the festival. 141 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI Head to…
Restaurants Open for the Holidays 2024-25
With the holidays comes plenty of cooking, and a fair amount of frustration. If you're looking to kick up your feet and have someone else cook for you this holiday season, we have a list of restaurants that are open for the 2024–25 holiday season. Browse below for where to dine on Thanksgiving…
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Restaurants Open for the Holidays 2024-25
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Fabulous Fall Cocktails in Providence
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The Best Halloweenies in Providence
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Grab a Brew at Beer Garden City in Cranston
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Buy Local RI on Small Business Saturday
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PVD POV: Lighting Up Providence
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Three Nights of Lights Gingerbread Breakfast
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Holiday Hosting Like a Pro
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Splendor of Florence Returns to Providence
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Cheers to 20 Years of Symposium Books
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PVD POV: Spooky Providence
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Ghosts at City Hall
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Trailblazing Women in Rhode Island History
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Providence LGBTQ History
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Unwrapping the Best Holiday Shopping Destinations
Embrace the holiday spirit with an abundance of incredible gifts awaiting you in and around Providence, perfect for crossing off your shopping list or indulging yourself with something special. Jump to: Hope Artiste Village PVD Pies Providence Art Club The Providence Flea Homestyle Hope Artiste…
Buy Local RI on Small Business Saturday
Is it just me or do the Black Friday sales start earlier and earlier every year? And it seems like the deals aren't as great as they used to be. I won't be getting up at the crack of dawn (or heading out shopping at 2 a.m.) to fight the crowds over discount TVs or the hot new toy on Nov. 29. This…
PVD POV: Lighting Up Providence
In this episode of PVD POV , Alana and I chat with Nora Barré, Executive Director of the Downtown Parks Department, about the exciting developments transforming Providence’s urban parks. Nora shares updates on vibrant new installations like interactive lighting at Waterplace Park, expanded…
Three Nights of Lights Gingerbread Breakfast
Hungry for some holiday fun with the kids? Don't miss this year's Gingerbread Breakfast at the Graduate by Hilton Providence on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 10 a.m.–12 p.m., part of this year's Three Nights of Lights. In addition to a brunch buffet in the Biltmore Ballroom, there will be arts & crafts for…