We've heard it called Rocktober, and even Socktober, but this year we're also celebrating Archtober. Presented by the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission (RIHPHC), Rhode Island Archaeology Month features a series of free events around the state, highlighting our rich…
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Join the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation to celebrate life on Oct. 5–6 at the Flames of Hope: A Celebration of Life Weekend and help them light the way to hope for anyone touched by breast cancer. Passport to Survivorship Expo The weekend begins with the free Passport to Survivorship…
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The Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge, also known as the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge, connects the city's Fox Point neighborhood on the East Side to the burgeoning Innovation & Design District. Opened in August 2019, this pedestrian bridge reuses the existing piers of the old I-195…
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You can travel the globe and never find anything quite like WaterFire. A series of nearly 100 bonfires that seems to magically perch on the three rivers of downtown Providence, WaterFire is actually an art installation. Created by local artist and Brown grad Barnaby Evans, WaterFire has attracted…
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If you'd like to get a jump on celebrating Independence Day, visit Pawtuxet Village on the Warwick/Cranston line this spring. Since 1965, this Colonial-era neighborhood, now a trendy destination for restaurants and shops, has hosted Gaspee Days, a commemoration of the burning in the cove of the…
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Here in Rhode Island, we love the familiar: familiar faces, familiar landmarks and familiar brands. And this weekend, two of Rhode Island’s biggest and most familiar names are teaming up for one epic evening in downtown Providence. This Saturday, July 8, don’t miss the full WaterFire lighting…
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The Providence Flea is an award-winning community market held outdoors every Sunday, June 6 through…
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Glowing pumpkins, ghost tours and haunted hayrides are just some of the many Halloween activities…
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Get out and flea at the Spring Markets on Sundays — March 1 and 22, April 5 and 19, and May 3 — at…
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AS220, the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and Shepard Fairey are celebrating 30 years of OBEY…
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