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Events Calendar - 2024

Find a multitude of fun events and great things to do, including weekend events, throughout the year, like music; festivals; comedy; outdoor fun; boat cruises; excursions for families and kids; food, wine and beer tastings. Weather is no problem; lots of things to do happen indoors.
Be sure to check out the listings of year-round Fairs & Festivals throughout New England. See also, Great Things to Do.

Please remember to check about health & safety guidelines with each venue before purchasing tickets or attending an event.

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2024 Music at Sunset Concert Series

Jun 12, 2024 - Aug 28, 2024 101 Ferry Road Bristol, RI 02809

Spread out the picnic, soak up the warmth of the summer sun over Narragansett Bay, and enjoy a variety of musical performances by local musicians. Wednesday nights at Blithewold are the perfect way to enjoy summer with friends and family! Guests are encouraged to bring picnic dinners and chairs or blankets. We have 33 acres of gardens and grounds, including a 10-acre lawn, where you can enjoy the music and gorgeous views over the bay. Preregistration is required! Walk-ins will not be accepted. The day before the concert you will receive a printout. Please print it and place it in the windshield of your car. It will be checked in when you arrive. Rain dates for some concerts. June 12: The Oh Nos! June 19: Sunshine Melodies – Steelpan Reggae June 26: The Joe Parillo Jazz Ensemble July 10: DMB Project
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Members $14, Nonmembers $18, Ages 5-17 $6
401-253-2707
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Waterfire 2024 – Providence RI

Apr 1, 2024 - Nov 4, 2024 Downtown - Waterplace Park & Along the Riverfront Providence, RI 02903

Waterfire Providence 2024

  • May 11: Partial lighting 7:55PM. Vendors open at 6:30PM.
  • June 1: Full lighting 8:14PM. Vendors open at 6:30PM.
  • July 4: Full lighting 8:24PM. Vendors open at 6:30PM.
  • July 30: Partial lighting 8:05PM. Vendors open at 6:30PM.
  • August 31: Full lighting 7:07PM. Vendors open at 6PM.
  • September 21: Full lighting 6:43PM. Vendors open at 5:30PM.
  • October 5: Full lighting, 6:19PM. Vendors open at 5PM.
  • November 2: Full lighting, 5:38PM. Vendors open at 4:30PM.
Various times
Free
401-273-1155

Children & Families

Dragons & Mythical Creatures at RWP Zoo

Jun 27, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 Roger Williams Park Zoo - 1000 Elmwood Avenue Providence, RI 02907

Roger Williams Park Zoo presents a fantastic journey into the world of Dragons and Mythical Creatures this summer! Explore a world with over 60 animatronic fantasy creatures including dragons, unicorns, mermaids and manticores, each with their own stories about how they became legends in various cultures around the world. NOTE: Zoo admission does not include entrance to this special event. Proceeds to be for care & maintenace of the Zoo's animal habitats as well as educational and animal conservation efforts.
During Zoo Hours, 9am - 4pm
$9 Adults, $7 Zoo Members, Ages 1 and under Free
401-785-3510

Fairs & Festivals

PVDFest 2024

Sep 6, 2024 - Sep 7, 2024 All Downtown Areas Providence, RI 02903

PVDFest, Providence RI’s signature outdoor arts festival, takes place on September 6-7, 2024. This year’s festival returns to the beating heart of Downtown, centered at Kennedy Plaza, animating the streets of the Creative Capital with astonishing international and local performances, art installations, parades, artisan markets, and world-class cuisine. Saturday’s rain date is Sunday, September 8 from noon to 6 PM.
Friday 5-9 PM; Saturday noon-9 PM
Free

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Providence Flea in the Park!

Jun 2, 2024 - Sep 15, 2024 195 District Park (Use 225 Dyer St for GPS) Providence, RI 02809

Join Providence Flea for Opening Day on Sunday, June 2, 2024, in our new location in 195 District Park (right across the pedestrian bridge from our old location on South Water Street) and every Sunday through September 15 from 10 am - 3 pm! Featuring 75+ local vendors - vintage, artists, artisans, indie makers, bakers, farmers, community nonprofits, food trucks, music and more! Leashed, well behaved dogs welcome. Free to enter with free on-street parking and nearby parking lots. Beware scammers selling tickets and recruiting vendors. Vendor applications are available only on providenceflea.com with correspondence only from info@providenceflea.com. Sign up for Market Highlights + News on our website at providenceflea.com. @providenceflea
10:00am - 3:00pm
Free