Events in Warwick
AccessPoint Art Show and Concert
At Cranston Public Library, AccessPoint RI presents a free art show and concert that celebrates creativity, self expression, and the talents of artists and performers with differing abilities. As part of the organization’s Without Limits Disability Pride celebration, the program centers on inclusion, community, and artistic expression. Visitors can explore original artwork created by individuals supported by AccessPoint RI, hear live music from the AccessPoint RI Glee Club, and enjoy special performances by Domenic Paolella alongside other guest musicians. There are chances to meet the artists and learn about their creative paths, and light refreshments will be available. The event is open to the public and fosters a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.
Cranston Public LibraryLadies’ Night at Par and Tackle
Par & Tackle hosts Ladies’ Night, offering women 20 percent off their check with a food purchase. Enjoy a welcoming setting with rotating specials that keep each visit fresh, creating an easygoing way to relax and spend time with friends.
Boot Up! Beginner Line Dance Lessons
Open to all, this entry-level line dance session at St. Mary’s Feast Society is led by Melissa of Get in Line RI. Fresh routines are introduced at each session to support newcomers. Admission is $10 per person. There is a bar on site, and outside drinks are not allowed.
St. Mary's Feast SocietyWednesday Night Yoga at Rocky Point
A weekly, all-levels yoga class unfolds outdoors at Rocky Point with open sky and peaceful bay views. Practice takes place on the field to the right of the arch when facing the water, near the end of the old saltwater pool and just before the beach. Beginners are welcome, with options for different levels and an emphasis on linking breath with movement. Bring a yoga mat, a large towel or blanket to place underneath, water, and blocks if you have them. Wear comfortable clothing and consider layers since it can be breezy by the water. Parking is available in a nearby lot that offers the shortest walk to the field, with another larger lot at the opposite end of the park. Some participants like to stay after to chat or even cool off with a quick dip in the bay. Weather updates are posted on the event page. A $10 donation is appreciated, and cash is preferred. No reservation is needed.
Rocky Point State Park🌺🍕 OHANA KISSES – ALL AGES PAINT & PIZZA PARTY 🍕🌺
Celebrate island vibes with a family-friendly paint and pizza party where artists of every age can create a colorful tropical scene while enjoying pizza in a relaxed setting. No experience is needed, since a guiding artist will lead everyone step by step from blank canvas to finished masterpiece. Designed for kids, parents, grandparents, friends, and anyone who loves making art together, this beginner-friendly session offers a fun summer activity in Rhode Island and a chance to make memories while you paint. Registration is required so seating, pizza, and supplies can be prepared in advance for registered guests.
America, UNFINISHED?!
WaterFire Arts Center presents America, Unfinished?!, a large scale contemporary art exhibition that brings together artists from across the country to grapple with the layers, tensions, and possibilities of the American experience. Through immersive installations, expansive artworks, and thought provoking interventions, the exhibition considers themes such as identity, democracy, belonging, memory, justice, and civic life, shifting the question from what America is to what it might yet become. Set within the 15,000 square foot Main Hall, the presentation turns the space into an active setting for conversation, reflection, and discovery. Instead of final answers, it encourages encounters with many viewpoints and invites visitors to think about their own role in shaping the nation’s future. An opening reception launches the exhibition. Admission is free for all, with donations appreciated. The exhibition is open Wednesday through Sunday, with extended hours on Thursdays, and is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Guided tours can be arranged during open hours, and with advance notice tours may also be scheduled on Mondays or Tuesdays. To arrange a tour, contact Eli Yung at eli@waterfire.org.
WaterFire Arts CenterAnimal Experiences with Dave Marchetti
Created for families with children of all ages, this educational program with Dave highlights different animals. Participants will have the opportunity to hold an animal and take photos. Space is limited, and registration is required.
Pawtucket Public Library🌸⛳ VALLEY GIRLS WOMEN'S LEAGUE — NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! ⛳🌸
Registration is open for a weekly women’s golf league at Valley Country Club that pairs relaxed rounds with friendly company on warm summer evenings. Nonmembers can sign up as well. A one-time $100 registration and $40 weekly dues cover your cart with no extra charges, plus participants receive a league shirt, a pack of golf balls, golf tees, opportunities for prizes throughout the season, and a banquet to celebrate the finale. The league welcomes players of every experience level and emphasizes fun and friendships on the fairway.
Tryouts: Night 3
Open tryouts for all divisions take place at Kenney Field. All sessions are held at this location. Check in happens before the session begins, and registration is available online.
DAGGETT FARM THURSDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES Featuring "ROADSIDE ATTRACTION!"
Roadside Attraction takes the Thursday night concert stage at Slater Memorial Park for a free one-and-a-half hour performance, presented by the Parks and Recreation Division with support from Coastal Credit Union, My Greene Team, Pamela Hughes, Bandits Baseball Club, Dupuis Oil, and The Washington Trust Company. The band is rooted in funk and jazz and is known for collaboratively reinventing pop and rock favorites with surprising twists. The show is set on the stage in front of Daggett Farm and Len’s Hot Dog And Seafood Haven. During these performances, the Parks and Recreation Division collects canned goods and other non-perishable items to support the Blackstone Valley Food Center and its work to address hunger in the Blackstone Valley area. If weather becomes a concern, performances may move to the Slater Park Pavilion. Updates and cancellation notices are shared on the Pawtucket Parks & Recreation or Daggett Farm Facebook pages.
Daggett Farm At Slater ParkTake it to the Bridge Trio at Par and Tackle
Take it to the Bridge Trio brings live music to Par & Tackle with a waterfront backdrop. Enjoy sunset colors, a drink in hand, and a relaxed atmosphere while the trio plays. A mellow evening by the water with music that sets the mood.
2nd To None "Sunner in the City" St Marys Feast Society EVERY Thursday 6-9 Rain or Shine
2nd To None presents Summer in the City, a weekly Thursday event that goes on no matter the weather, featuring a complete outdoor grill menu.
St. Mary's Feast SocietyBest of Rhode Island®
At WaterFire Arts Center, this celebratory evening spotlights the Best of Rhode Island®, highlighting the people, flavors, and experiences that make the state distinctive. The event features music and local offerings and serves as a tribute to standout talent and homegrown culture from across Rhode Island.
WaterFire Arts CenterConcerts in the Park
Enjoy live music in a park setting, presented by the East Providence Recreation Department with support from Navigant Credit Union. Since it is an outdoor event, the performance will only take place if weather conditions are favorable.
Inner Light Book Club & Healing Circle
Inner Light Counseling & Wellness presents a book club and healing circle facilitated by Julie, created to foster connection, reflection, and personal healing. The gathering begins with an intentional conversation about the Book of the Month, Clarity & Connection by Yung Pueblo, inviting insights and growth. It concludes with a guided healing meditation to help participants integrate the themes and reconnect with themselves. The cost is $22, and space is limited with pre-registration required. Please obtain a copy of the book in advance, either by purchasing one or borrowing from a library.
TRIVIA THURSDAYS @ Fire Cantina & Grill, Pawtucket
Fire Cantina & Grill in Pawtucket hosts a lively trivia night with rounds that challenge what you know. Prizes are up for grabs, and tasty bites are available to keep the energy up. It welcomes both seasoned quiz fans and first timers, offering laughs, learning, and a lighthearted competitive spirit.
Fire Cantina & GrillTrivia Thursday @ Dave's Bar & Grill - Warwick 7p
Dave's Bar & Grill hosts a weekly trivia night with prizes and drinks, pairing brain-teasing questions with a relaxed, social vibe. Seasoned quizzers and first-timers alike can expect a fun challenge, a chance to pick up new facts, and some good-natured competition.
Daves's Bar and GrillTrivia Thursdays @ Picasso's Pizza - Warwick 8p
Picasso's Pizza hosts a weekly trivia night that welcomes seasoned quizzers and casual players alike. There are prizes and drinks, plenty of laughs and learning, and a friendly dose of competition as teams show what they know.
Picasso's Pizza & PubChristmas in July - Coastal Inspired Trees
Celebrate Christmas in July at a hands on workshop that blends beach vibes with holiday sparkle. Design a decorative tree with layers of frosted sea glass, add tiny string lights for a warm glow, and top it with a starfish. All supplies are provided, and step by step guidance means no prior experience is required. Expect a relaxed, creative atmosphere with seaside flair. A cash bar will be available.
Volley for Tomorrow
At Mulligan’s Island Golf & Entertainment, this event features a continuous 60-hour volleyball marathon that raises funds for The Tomorrow Fund and supports families fighting childhood cancer. Each team receives a guaranteed six-hour playing block within the weekend schedule, offering ample time on the court as part of the larger marathon. The experience combines volleyball, music, and spirited competition with a clear purpose.
Mulligan's Island Golf & EntertainmentRED LIGHT-Chelo's Waterfront, Friday July 24th 6pm FUN!
Enjoy a summer night at Chelo's Waterfront Bar & Grille with Red Light, a tribute to party rock that spans modern country rock, arena rock, and pop rock. Recognized as one of Connecticut's top bands for over a decade, the group features four lead vocalists with four part harmonies, a powerful backbeat and rhythm section, and driving guitars. The performance is high energy from start to finish and is built to keep the crowd moving.
Chelo's Waterfront Bar & GrilleThe Hillbilly Thomists presents the "Strange Land" Tour
The Hillbilly Thomists bring the Strange Land tour to McVinney Auditorium. This bluegrass ensemble of Dominican friars writes and performs songs shaped by a Thomistic belief that grace can be found in everyday life. Inspired by the Flannery O’Connor phrase Hillbilly Thomist, the group has attracted national attention since its 2017 debut reached number three on the Billboard Bluegrass chart, with recordings and tours that include an appearance at the Grand Ole Opry. Their albums include Living for the Other Side, Holy Ghost Power, Marigold, Carols, and the latest, Strange Land. Proceeds from album sales, merchandise, and donations help fund the formation of Dominican friars at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C., where the band first came together.
McVinney AuditoriumSUMMER CONCERT SERIES at Track 15! FRIDAY NIGHTS ALL SUMMER LONG
Friday nights get a refresh at Track 15 with the Summer Concert Series: Music and Art Fest. Spanning 20 weeks, the series pairs live local music with painters, poets, makers, and more, creating a relaxed showcase of Rhode Island creativity each week. Grab dinner from vendors, enjoy a cold drink, spread out on the lawn, and take in a set or linger for the whole evening. Admission is free and all ages are welcome, with an atmosphere centered on local talent.
90’S NIGHT with ACE Entertainment at Drift Bar
ACE Entertainment brings a 90s themed night to the poolside Drift Bar in Warwick, Rhode Island. A DJ keeps the energy up while cocktails are poured and the Drift Food Truck serves up bites. Expect a lively, nostalgia filled atmosphere made for dancing and throwback fun.
Warwick, Rhode IslandPVD Horror Presents -Silver Bullet
PVD Horror presents a showing of the film Silver Bullet at Buttonwoods Brewing. Food will be available from Screaming Unicorn RI, and Nowhere Comix along with Wisheyeveiw will have themed merchandise and prints for sale. Tickets can be purchased in advance through Buttonwoods Brewing’s website or at the door.
Friday Night Line Dancing - Get in Line RI
Melissa from Get in Line RI hosts a weekly line dancing night at The Rally. Admission is $5 and includes access to the dance floor plus a complimentary drink. Reservations are available for seats by the dance floor so guests can enjoy food and beverages before, during, and after the dancing. Each gathering starts with a lesson. Twice a month the focus is a beginner-friendly party with easy-to-follow line dances and a few partner dances. On the alternating weeks, the format shifts to all-request sessions aimed at more experienced dancers. Instruction fills the first 30 minutes each week; on beginner nights the lesson stays at the beginner level, and on the other weeks it features one high beginner or improver routine. After the lesson, requests shape the playlist, with partner dances mixed in. When a month includes a fifth week, the theme turns to throwback line and partner dances set to 80s, 90s, and early 2000s country music.
The RallyRI Grown Farmers Market at Goddard Memorial State Park
This weekly RI Grown farmers market at Goddard Memorial State Park highlights local food and the farmers who produce it. Early weeks feature bedding and hanging plants, fresh-cut flowers, meat, early vegetables, honey, and maple syrup. As classic summer crops come into season, additional vendors take part and the selection expands.
Goddard Memorial State ParkBook Signing featuring Ian Lane, Ph.D and his latest book, Pain, Power, and Pride!
Ian Lane, a former trainer who is now a PhD and author, will be signing his newest book at a studio event. Admission is free and open to everyone. Those who wish can pre-purchase a copy through Amazon or at Books on Wayland in Wayland Square.
⚓🌊 SEASIDE GREETING – WOODEN SIGN 🌊⚓
Bring a touch of the coast to your space while painting a wooden welcome sign in a workshop designed for beginners and beach lovers. Step-by-step instruction helps you create a nautical, ocean-inspired design, even with no prior experience. A complimentary drink is included, and supplies are prepared in advance for registered participants. The finished piece suits entryways, porches, sunrooms, beach houses, or any living area, offering handmade décor to enjoy all year. It is a creative outing for friends, families, date activities, and small groups who want to make something unique together. Registration is required so seating and materials can be arranged ahead of time.
💜🌊 VIOLET SHORES 🌊💜
Unwind with a guided paint and sip celebrating coastal beauty, where rich purples, deep blues, and calm ocean scenes inspire a striking seascape. With clear, sequential guidance, newcomers and experienced painters alike can create a canvas filled with luminous violet skies and peaceful shoreline views. The experience comes with a complimentary drink and an easygoing, social vibe. Registration is required, as seating and materials are organized in advance for confirmed guests. You will leave with a finished piece of wall art ready to display, and the outing fits date nights, birthdays, girls’ nights, and other creative get-togethers.
Crescent Park Cruise Night
Enjoy a nostalgic afternoon at Pierce Memorial Field as Cruise Night brings the sights and sounds of earlier times. Admission is free, and voluntary donations support the Historic Charles I.D. Looff Carousel. This is part of a seasonal series, and dates or locations may vary over the course of the season.
Pierce Memorial FieldWayne "The Train" Hancock, The Soapbox Saints, King Sickabilly
Wayne “The Train” Hancock delivers the spirit of juke joint swing with a fiery blend of honky tonk, western swing, blues, Texas rockabilly, and big band. Since his 1995 debut album Thunderstorms and Neon Signs, he has been recognized as a standard-bearer for this sound, keeping it rooted in tradition while avoiding a retro pose. His style is lean and full of muscle, tough yet irresistibly swinging, and built to move a room. Picture the warm crackle of a Wurlitzer 45 spinning as he unleashes authentic, house-shaking hillbilly boogie that sets him apart from the country mainstream.
AlchemyTimmy Brown at Par and Tackle
Live music fills the waterfront at Par & Tackle with a performance by Timmy Brown. The scene centers on sunset views, relaxed vibes, and drinks on offer, creating an easygoing backdrop for an evening by the water.
NOBOUNDARYFIGHT XXIX
NoBoundaryFight XXIX brings another night of Muay Thai action and intensity to Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport). Expect fresh matchups and new challenges while the signature energy remains. Tickets are on sale, and organizers will share fight announcements and a full card reveal as fight night approaches.
Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport)Music Bingo Saturdays @ Sullivan's Publick House
Sullivan's Publick House hosts a music bingo night that blends familiar songs with lighthearted competition. Attendees can enjoy food and friendly company as the music plays, with prizes available for winners. It welcomes avid music lovers as well as anyone seeking a relaxed game night.
Sullivans Publick HouseRI Lighthouse Tour - Conimicut Point Park
A weekly photography walk that spotlights Rhode Island lighthouses continues with a visit to Conimicut Point Park. The group plans to meet near the beach area beside a small cluster of picnic tables. Photographers with a long telephoto lens or a drone can capture views of Nayatt Point Lighthouse across the water. There may also be an attempt to see Warwick Neck Lighthouse, though access has been closed in recent visits and alternate viewpoints have not been scouted. An optional brunch may follow if there is interest. If weather intervenes, the make-up outing will be scheduled after the final tour of the season and may shift if earlier dates change.
Qigong Workshop
At Light of Hope, this workshop offers a gentle introduction to qigong, a movement practice rooted in healing traditions that supports vital energy, often called qi. Akin to tai chi, it is done at a slow pace in standing postures and does not rely on set choreography, which makes it straightforward to learn. Beginners are welcome. After the movement practice, participants shift to the floor to explore a few self-acupressure points, with chairs available for those who prefer not to get down on the floor. The session concludes with a short meditation, either seated or lying down, during which acupressure is offered. Wear comfortable clothing. Clean shoes or bare feet are both acceptable. No equipment is needed for the qigong portion. For the closing segment, bring a mat or blanket for lying down and a block or cushion for sitting if you have them. A small number of mats, cushions, and chairs will be available. Advance registration is required because space is limited.
Light of HopeSummerfest - Come celebrate the carousel's 131st year!
A free family day at Crescent Park celebrates 131 years of the historic carousel with family-friendly activities and festive fun. The celebration honors a long tradition of community and shared memories. This year’s event is presented in honor of Milton Heller.
RISHA Movie -- The Cake General
Experience a screening of The Cake General at Warwick Public Library.
Warwick Public LibraryRolling Stones tribute, 19th Nervous Breakdown, at Crescent Park in Riverside, RI
19th Nervous Breakdown brings a Rolling Stones tribute performance to Crescent Park in Riverside, RI. Admission is free and suitable for all ages. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy offerings from food trucks. The show will take place weather permitting.
Crescent ParkPups at Par
A laid-back lunch in a scenic, pet-friendly setting where well-behaved dogs are welcome. Guests can enjoy delicious food while pups explore and unwind, with pup-friendly menu specials available. Expect a welcoming vibe and plenty of chances for dogs to make new furry friends.
🍋☀️ SUMMER SIPS – MASON JAR PAINTING CLASS ☀️🍉
Celebrate the season with a mason jar painting class that turns simple glassware into cheerful summer drinkware. Participants choose bright lemon or juicy watermelon motifs, or mix both for a colorful set, while following easy, step by step guidance. No prior experience is needed, and an included beverage adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The workshop is designed for beginners and results in functional pieces perfect for entertaining and seasonal decor. It is a friendly option for a fun outing with friends, family, or a date. Doors open 30 minutes before the session to settle in and enjoy the drink. The class is held at Paint and Vino in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Registration is required, and seating and supplies are prepared in advance for registered guests.
100 Demons, Crush Your Soul, Risk, Neolithic, Violent Protest
Alchemy hosts a hardcore matinee from Clockwork Productions featuring 100 Demons with Crush Your Soul, Risk, Neolithic, and Violent Protest. 100 Demons are an American metalcore band from Waterbury, Connecticut, and their name comes from a book of traditional Japanese tattoo artwork by Horiyoshi III.
AlchemyRHR ADOPTION EVENT-Pet Supplies Plus Cranston
Rhode Home Rescue hosts an adoption event at Pet Supplies Plus in Cranston, Rhode Island, featuring dogs ready to meet potential families. Same day placements require prior approval. The standard adoption donation is $550 and is fully refundable within the first seven days if the match is not right. All dogs are thoroughly vetted, current on age appropriate vaccinations, spayed or neutered, and microchipped with lifetime registration. Each adoption also includes an RHR swag bag with helpful goodies and special offers. As the event approaches, look for updates on the dogs expected to attend on the organization’s Facebook page.
Pet Supplies Plus - Cranston, RIArtisan Market Fun Faire
Explore a handpicked gathering of artisans in an indoor marketplace with booths to browse. While you shop, a range of acts takes the main stage, blending entertainment and shopping in one setting. Vendor participation is juried, and Magikal Marketplace and Christen Silvia are the sole contacts for this event.
Rhodes on the PawtuxetThe Books that Grew Us: A Community Media Project
Explore how stories shape us in a collaborative, two-part workshop centered on books that have had a lasting impact. Participants choose a meaningful title, share the personal experience connected to it, then turn that spark into a multimedia artwork through guided, hands-on creation. The series progresses from storytelling to making and offers instruction on the tools and technology needed to bring favorite literary moments to life. This program includes two sessions, and attendance at both is highly encouraged.
Pawtucket Public LibraryBeginner Line Dance Lessons, Warwick, RI
Absolute beginner and beginner line dance lessons take place at Tri City Elks Lodge 14 in Warwick. No experience or partner is needed. Instruction stays at the beginner level, introducing basic line dance terminology and a new move each session. New lessons are offered weekly, excluding holidays, and between lessons there are quick one-wall reviews of a couple of dances covered in recent weeks. This is a Flex Night with four line dance sessions offered every Monday. The Improver class is Session 2, and participants may arrive early to warm up or stay later to challenge themselves. Pricing options include a Flex Pass for $15 that allows attendance at as many sessions as you like for the evening. Single-session pricing is available as well, with Session 1 Beginner Lessons at $10, Session 2 Improver Lessons at $5, Session 3 Intermediate and Advanced Lesson at $5, and Session 4 Intermediate and Advanced Requests at $5.
Tri City ElksWoven Waves ~ Flow Yoga & Sound Frequency
Flow and frequency come together in a calm practice designed to nurture connection between mind, body, and spirit. At Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self Empowerment Center, the experience begins with 30 minutes of gentle yoga to release tension and ease the body into relaxation. Afterward, participants recline for a 60 minute sound bath, immersing in soothing vibrations that encourage deep mindfulness and a restorative state. The movement prepares both body and mind, helping you settle into the sound experience for a peaceful, integrated close.
Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self Empowerment CenterArgentine Tango-Adv Beginner & Beginner Lessons
Learn Argentine Tango in a six-week series offering two levels, one for advanced beginners and one for brand new dancers. Each weekly meeting includes class time with a short practice period in between. Tuition is $75 per person for the full six-week series. If you register for the advanced beginner track, you may stay for the beginner class at no additional charge. No partner is required since partners rotate during lessons, and participants may choose to lead or follow regardless of gender. If you prefer to work with only one person, consider private lessons or attend with a dedicated partner. All genders and sexual orientations are welcome. Instruction is provided by Steven Spura and Sue Davis. Classes depend on sufficient enrollment, with a full refund provided only if the series is canceled. There are no refunds for participant cancellations.
Ready to Level Up? Improver Line Dance Lessons
Build on your beginner foundation with an improver line dance class led by Melissa. This session focuses on patterns and combinations you will encounter on the dance floor, supporting confident beginners as they refine technique and take on more challenging routines. It is part of a Flex Night format that features four line dance sessions. The improver class is Session 2, and participants can warm up in an earlier session or stay afterward for higher levels to stretch their abilities. Pricing is flexible. A Flex Pass is $15 and covers all sessions. Single-session options are available, including Beginner Lessons for $10, Improver for $5, Intermediate/Advanced Lesson for $5, and Intermediate/Advanced Requests for $5.
Newg Paint Night Party Fundraiser
At Paint and Vino, the NEWG PVD Chapter presents a paint night party fundraiser focused on witch-themed portraits. Each painting is fully customizable, with the option to make it a self-portrait. After a fun previous session, the event returns with snacks and activities provided by the organizers. Participants are encouraged to bring positive energy and enjoy a creative experience that supports NEWG.
Paint and VinoIntermediate & Advanced Line Dance Night
Get in Line RI hosts an evening tailored for dancers beyond the basics, best suited for those with prior line dance experience who feel solid on fundamentals and have spent some time in Improver classes. The first segment focuses on instruction, breaking down a brand new intermediate or advanced routine step by step, then revisiting the material from the previous class for reinforcement. The second segment turns into a request-focused social where participants choose favorites from a catalog of past Monday night routines, with a handy reference list available to guide selections. Comfortable clothing and supportive shoes are recommended, and a full bar is available for beverages. This event follows a Flex Night format with four sessions offered in one evening, with the intermediate and advanced content split into a lesson segment followed by a request hour. Attendees may arrive earlier for additional sessions or stay later to push their skills. Pricing options include a Flex Pass at $15 for access to the entire evening, or single-session entry with Beginner lessons at $10, Improver at $5, Intermediate and Advanced Lesson at $5, and Intermediate and Advanced Requests at $5.
Monday Karaoke @ Black Sheep - Providence
Monday nights at Black Sheep in Providence turn into a lively karaoke experience. Singers of all levels can take the mic, from casual crooners to spotlight-ready vocalists, in a welcoming atmosphere. Bring friends for a fun night and kick off the week with weekend-level energy.
TRIVIA MONDAY @ Miller's Crossing - Cranston
Bring friends for a spirited trivia night at Miller's Crossing Ri. All levels of trivia fans are welcome, with prizes on the line and drinks to enjoy while you play. Count on laughs, a bit of learning, and friendly competition from start to finish.
Miller's Crossing RiGabby's Groove Party Dance Camp
Gabby’s Groove Party Dance Camp welcomes young dancers to Creative Hope Academy of Dance for a lively, imagination-filled week that celebrates movement, creativity, and confidence. Designed for ages 3 to 8, the experience blends upbeat dance classes with creative movement, imaginative play, music, games, and themed activities. Participants make crafts, discover colorful surprises, and grow in a warm, encouraging setting. Pricing is $200 for the full week or $70 per day. Space is limited.
Inner You Summer Camp
A weeklong camp encourages kids to discover their inner strengths with guidance from professionals at The Inner You Counseling Center. Children ages 5 to 12 build mental awareness, social connection, relationship skills, mindfulness, and sensory strategies that support healthy regulation of mind, body, and emotions. Days include songs and games, creative arts and crafts, hands on STEM projects, and time exploring nature. A focus on teamwork and cooperation helps campers make friends and grow useful skills in a safe, welcoming setting. Teens ages 13 to 15 can participate in a Counselor in Training program that develops leadership through daily training in core counselor skills, personal and team initiatives, observation of groups and activities, and a concluding rotation that provides hands on experience with an assigned group and activity. The camp welcomes all children and is open to anyone interested in participating.
Girl Scouts of Southeastern New EnglandPawtucket Farmers Market x Shri Yoga
A summertime mini market brings local producers to the Shri Yoga parking lot on Tuesdays through the end of October. The market welcomes Fresh Bucks shoppers and accepts SNAP/EBT with Bonus Bucks, WIC FMNP, and Senior FMNP. Under the Sun Farm offers a weekly produce CSA with pickup available at the market. Free on-site parking is available, and the location is about a 10 minute walk from the Pawtucket-Central Falls transit center and is accessible via the Route 72 bus.
Shri YogaCelebrity Bartender Night for Courthouse Center for the Arts
Part of the Harbor Lights Celebrity Bartender Series, this benefit supports The Courthouse Center for the Arts. Mariann Almonte steps behind the bar for a lively mix of drinks, camaraderie, and philanthropy. Every tip earned by the celebrity bartender will be donated to charity, so each pour helps make a difference.
Access and Ice Cream for All
AccessPoint RI and Ben & Jerry’s present a sweet celebration of Disability Pride Month, wrapping up the Without Limits: Disability Pride Celebration with a focus on ice cream, inclusion, and community impact. During the event, 20 percent of all sales at Ben & Jerry’s will benefit AccessPoint RI, supporting programs that empower children and adults with differing abilities to live, learn, work, and thrive. No tickets or registration are required. Guests can enjoy their favorite flavors, connect with members of the AccessPoint RI community, and learn more about the organization’s mission. Guided by values of dignity, respect, equality, and choice, AccessPoint RI uses proceeds from this event to help people with differing abilities build skills, gain independence, find meaningful employment, engage with their communities, and pursue their goals.
Ben & Jerry's (Cranston, RI)Music Bingo at Harbor Lights!
A new music bingo arrives for the summer season at Harbor Lights Marina and Country Club. It takes place at the open-air bar when weather allows, set to familiar songs with prizes up for grabs.
Harbor Lights Marina and Country ClubSlater Park Children's Performance Series
Jay Brunelle brings an interactive variety show created for children ages 2 to 10, featuring music, juggling, unicycle skills, and plenty of audience participation. This free, one hour program is presented by the Parks and Recreation Division with support from Coastal Credit Union, My Greene Team, Pamela Hughes, Bandits Baseball Club, Dupuis Oil, and The Washington Trust Company. The show takes place on the stage situated between the Park Office and the Daggett House, across from the tennis courts, with the Slater Park Looff Carousel next to the venue and open during the performance. If weather is poor or even just a possibility, the performance may be relocated to the Slater Park Pavilion. Updates and any cancellations are shared on the Pawtucket Parks & Recreation Facebook page.
Slater Park CarouselMusic Bingo at Par and Tackle
Par and Tackle hosts Music Bingo with Shoener Entertainment, welcoming music enthusiasts and anyone simply looking to enjoy a drink and a good time. Reservations are recommended.
Tuesday Trivia @ Ogie's - Providence
A weekly trivia night at Ogie's Trailer Park in Providence brings teams together for friendly yet spirited competition. Groups test their knowledge for a shot at prizes while enjoying brews, laughter, and a bit of learning. Tater tots add to the fun.
Ogie's Trailer ParkLindy Hop Summer Rhythms
Experience a lively Lindy Hop class series in a flexible drop-in format that welcomes beginners and offers fresh material for returning dancers. Each session emphasizes rhythm, connection, and classic swing movement, with a structured lesson followed by guided practice to help solidify new skills. Expect upbeat, toe tapping energy and a focus on building confidence for summer social dancing. Held at Metamorphosis Studio, the series is $15 per class for drop-ins. A scholarship for Black and African American community members is available through Providence Swings.
Ballet Intensive
Creative Hope Academy of Dance presents a three-day summer ballet intensive that pairs rigorous classical training with an emphasis on artistry in a supportive environment. Geared toward dancers ages 8 and up, participants are placed into Beginner/Intermediate or Intermediate/Advanced groups so each dancer is appropriately challenged while reinforcing a strong classical base. Training includes classical ballet technique, variations, pointe or pre-pointe, flexibility and control, and character work, along with additional study that encourages purposeful growth, strength, and confidence. The program’s approach focuses on developing people first and dancers second, nurturing discipline, creativity, and self-assurance that extend beyond the studio. Tuition is $225 per dancer and space is limited.
Karaoke Tuesday
Providence Eagle hosts a lively karaoke night where anyone can grab the mic and sing favorite songs. Whether you are a seasoned performer or a shower singer, the spotlight is open for you to show what you can do. Bring friends, warm up your voice, and enjoy an upbeat evening of audience favorites and memorable performances.
Providence EagleLunch & Learn Line Dancing Providence, RI
A Lunch & Learn series of line dance lessons is held on Tuesdays at The Providence Rink. First-time participants will be required to complete a waiver upon arrival before attending the class. Registration is available in advance. For questions, contact getinlineri@gmail.com.
Providence RinkIntro to Skating - All Ages
This all-ages introductory skating class is designed for families with little ones and for adults who want to learn alongside them. Participants receive patient, attentive instruction and dedicated practice time. Rentals and safety gear are included in the class cost. After class, attendees can continue skating for the rest of the session at no additional charge. Registration is available online or in person. A parent or guardian must be present for minors and must sign a waiver for participation.
Greenwood Credit Union City Hall PlazaLadies’ Night at Par and Tackle
Par & Tackle hosts a weekly Ladies’ Night that offers women 20 percent off their bill when they purchase food. It is a relaxed way to unwind with friends, and rotating specials change each week so there is always something new to try. Reservations are recommended.
Drop-In Family Decorate a Plant Pot
Enjoy a casual drop-in activity where you can decorate your own plant pot. All supplies are provided, so you can focus on creativity and design. A seed is included to get your planting started.
Pawtucket Public Librarypersonalized beach painting
Enjoy a beach-themed paint night focused on recreating the pictured scene on an 11 x 14 canvas. Personalize the post in the scene with kids' names, favorite sayings, beach names, or other meaningful details so the artwork reflects you. Seating is limited, so please register through the provided link. For questions, contact alternativeart3@gmail.com. Please note that refunds are not offered for this event.
579 Benefit Street RestaurantNeighborhood Performance Series
Presented by the Parks and Recreation Division with support from Coastal Credit Union, My Greene Team, Pamela Hughes, Bandits Baseball Club, Dupuis Oil, and The Washington Trust Company, this Neighborhood Performance Series event spotlights Bryson Lang at Payne Park. The performance blends comedy, engaging personality, and offbeat surprises, with standout juggling that makes the show anything but ordinary. The show is free and lasts about an hour. Performances may be canceled or rescheduled if inclement weather is possible or occurs. For the latest updates on changes or cancellations, check the Pawtucket Parks & Recreation Facebook pages.
PAYNE PARKArt in The Park - Pawtucket
Designed for families with children in grades K through 5, this no-cost, small community art experience in the park is offered by The Empowerment Factory. Each gathering features story time, an art activity, and simple mindfulness practices that help children manage emotions, spark creativity, and collaborate with others. Reading and conversation highlight themes such as kindness, confidence, respect, and perseverance. It takes place at Fairlawn Veterans Memorial Park in Pawtucket. Drop-ins are welcome, and advance sign-up is appreciated.
Fairlawn Veterans Memorial ParkWednesday Night Yoga at Rocky Point
An all-levels outdoor yoga class at Rocky Point State Park offers breathing and stretching under open skies with views of the bay. The practice takes place on the field by the arch near the old saltwater pool, just before the beach. Beginners are welcome, with options for different levels of effort and ability. Bring a yoga mat, a large towel or blanket to place under it, a water bottle, and optional yoga blocks. Wear comfortable clothing and consider layers since it can be breezy by the water. Some participants like to linger after class to chat, and on hot days some cool off with a dip in the bay. Weather-related updates are posted on the event page. A $10 donation is appreciated, with cash preferred. No reservation is required.
Rocky Point State ParkWednesday Trivia @ Wally's Wieners Providence
A lively trivia night at Wally’s Wieners Providence brings teams together for a friendly, competitive game with prizes. Expect cocktails, laughs, and a bit of learning along the way, plus tater tots to snack on while you play.
Wally's Wieners ProvidenceFull Moon Yoga + Soundbath
Practice gentle, moon-inspired yoga and restorative sound at the Harbor Lights Waterfront Tent. Led by Tricia Kennedy, RYT 500, the class moves through a slow flow designed for reflection and release, creating space for new intentions. Afterward, settle into a meditative sound bath as crystal singing bowls produce soothing tones that encourage deep relaxation, mental clarity, and balance in the body’s energy centers. Bring a blanket, yoga mat, pillow, and water, wear comfortable clothing, and consider bug spray. Pricing is $40 per class or $100 for a three-session package.
Scruffy's Birthday Bash
At Dogtopia of Warwick, Scruffy, the original Dogtopia dog and mascot, is being celebrated with a birthday party featuring birthday cake flavored bubbles and plenty of party treats for this BFFF’s special day.
Dogtopia of Warwick (30 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick, RI)Blues Jam
A Providence tradition continues with a blues jam that has energized the scene for more than thirty years, returning over time and still going strong. The Fillmore Band hosts and brings soulful energy. Admission is free.
The ParlourWednesday Karaoke
At The VU Lounge & Bistro in Providence, karaoke takes center stage. Anyone can step up to the mic to sing favorite songs, whether a seasoned performer or a casual crooner. The vibe is upbeat and welcoming, filled with crowd-pleasing tunes and moments to shine.
The VU Lounge & BistroKiz on the Bridge
Experience Kizomba and Urban Kiz under the city lights on the Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge in Providence. This free social welcomes everyone, from complete beginners to seasoned dancers. No partner or prior experience is required. Bring water, and feel free to invite a friend who has been interested in trying it. Enjoy dancing, connection, and the backdrop of a scenic local landmark.
Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial BridgeShadows of the Past: Providence Ghost Tours on the Water
Set out on a waterfront ghost tour created in partnership with Providence Ghost Tours, the city’s longest running ghost tour company. Board an open-air boat and glide through the downtown waterways while seasoned guides share centuries of haunted history brought to life through gripping storytelling. As the cruise slips under moonlit bridges and past cobblestone paths and timeworn architecture, hear eerie accounts of noted literary figures as well as everyday townspeople whose spirits are said to remain in Providence. The evening blends vivid narration with moody, nighttime views for an experience that is spooky and memorable. Expect tales from the city’s haunted past told by expert hosts and a guided cruise through shadowed, historic waterways with moonlit scenes of downtown Providence. Due to high demand, advance reservations are recommended. Best suited for ages 10 and up. Departure times change with the season to line up with sunset.
America, UNFINISHED?!
WaterFire Arts Center presents America, Unfinished?!, an expansive exhibition of contemporary art unfolding across the 15,000 square foot Main Hall. Featuring artists from around the country, the show delves into the American experience through immersive installations, monumental works, and site interventions that prompt reflection. Themes of identity, democracy, belonging, memory, justice, and civic life are explored, asking not only what America is, but what it could become. The Main Hall becomes a space for dialogue and discovery, encouraging visitors to consider diverse perspectives and their own role in shaping the future. Admission is free and open to everyone, with donations appreciated. Guided group tours can be arranged during open hours, and with advance notice additional accommodations may be possible.
WaterFire Arts CenterToddler Story Class
Designed for toddlers ages 2 to 3 and their adult caregivers, this library auditorium session offers stories, songs, rhymes, and a craft to foster social reading and fun. No registration is required.
Pawtucket Public Library🍔 Burger Night Every Wednesday at Follett's Tavern 🍔
Burger Night at Follett's Tavern at Valley Country Club offers an all-day special for $19.95 that includes a burger, a side, and a drink. Burger choices include BYO Burger, Follett's Tavern Burger, Valley Mac Burger, Turkey Burger, and a Weekly Rotating Special Burger. Pick fries, fruit, or chips for the side, and choose a domestic draft, house wine, or a soft drink for the beverage. It is available to everyone and works for lunch, after-work plans, or a family dinner.
Lunch & Learn
This Lunch & Learn offers practical resources and strategies for family caregivers in Rhode Island. Presented by Denise Meza-Mathews, a social worker and program manager with the Family Caregiver Alliance of Rhode Island, the session explores respite opportunities, paid family leave, and long term services and supports. It takes a trauma informed approach to the realities of caregiving, explains how caregivers fit into care teams, and shares information for those supporting an older adult, a person with a disability, or someone managing complex medical needs. It also provides guidance on strengthening caregiver advocacy. An ASL interpreter and captions will be available. The 211 resource van will be on site to assist with a range of needs. Light refreshments will be provided. Capacity is limited, so please register in advance. Requests for reasonable accommodations should be made at least 48 hours ahead. The Ocean State Center for Independent Living maintains a scent free environment, so visitors are asked to avoid wearing scented products.
🌸⛳ VALLEY GIRLS WOMEN'S LEAGUE — NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! ⛳🌸
Registration is open for the Valley Girls Women's League at Valley Country Club, a welcoming golf league that blends relaxed rounds with great camaraderie. Non-members are invited, and golfers of every experience level can participate. A one-time $100 registration covers league entry, and weekly dues are $40 with a cart included and no hidden fees. Participants receive a league shirt, a sleeve of golf balls, and a set of tees, with prizes offered throughout the season and a banquet to celebrate at the end. It is an opportunity to spend time on the course, connect with other women, and enjoy the game in good company.
Dean solo
Dean performs a solo acoustic set at Iggy's RI with music to accompany dinner and drinks.
Iggy's RIAmanda Loffredo
Par & Tackle hosts an evening of live music featuring Amanda Loffredo. Enjoy drinks, waterfront views at sunset, and an easygoing atmosphere where the music sets the tone. A relaxed night out for anyone who loves good tunes and a scenic backdrop.
Par & TackleDaggett Farm Thursday Night Concert Series
The Thursday Night Concert Series at Daggett Farm features AFTERSHOCK for a free 90 minute show filled with the spark of youth and the polish of seasoned pros. Expect a crowd-pleasing mix that spans eras and genres, from Frankie Valli and Journey to Dua Lipa and Blink 182, keeping listeners of every age dancing along. The performance takes place on the stage in front of Daggett Farm and Len’s Hot Dog and Seafood Haven in Slater Memorial Park. Presented by the Parks and Recreation Division with support from Coastal Credit Union, My Greene Team, Pamela Hughes, Bandits Baseball Club, Dupuis Oil, and The Washington Trust Company. During the series, canned goods and other nonperishable items will be collected to support the Blackstone Valley Food Center. If weather becomes a concern, the concert may move to the Slater Park Pavilion. For the latest updates or any cancellations, check the Pawtucket Parks and Recreation or Daggett Farm Facebook pages.
Daggett Farm At Slater ParkYin Yoga
Settle into a slow, restorative Yin Yoga session with Stephanie Beaupre at Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self Empowerment Center. This all-levels class invites stillness through extended holds, steady breathing, and attentive awareness. The practice focuses on the body’s connective tissues, including fascia, joints, ligaments, and tendons, while offering space for mental calm and emotional release. Whether you are new to yoga or experienced, variations and supportive props are encouraged so you can explore your edge with comfort. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and any helpful items such as blankets, bolsters, or blocks. Unwind, soothe your nervous system, and allow yourself to simply be present.
Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self Empowerment Center2nd To None "Sunner in the City"
2nd To None hosts a weekly Thursday series that takes place rain or shine. A full outdoor grill menu is available.
St. Mary's Feast SocietyTenor Tank on Sax
Settle in for saxophone sounds at Scotti’s Salumeria, with $10 martini specials, food, and an outdoor fire pit area to enjoy.
Scotti’s SalumeriaTRIVIA THURSDAYS @ Fire Cantina & Grill, Pawtucket
Round up your friends for a trivia night that welcomes both seasoned players and first timers. Challenge what you know, with prizes up for grabs and delicious bites to enjoy. Expect plenty of laughs, a bit of learning, and a friendly streak of competition throughout the evening.
Fire Cantina & GrillPoker @ The Rally
This poker event features sign-in at the start and a buffet available to participants. Players are encouraged to bring their best poker face.
Homebase and more
A full night of live music takes place at Alchemy as The Hammer Collective brings together Homebase, Turn Two, Always Grounded, Kidnap The Martian, and Feral. All ages are welcome. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 the day of the show.
AlchemyTrivia Thursday @ Dave's Bar & Grill - Warwick 7p
This weekly trivia night at Dave's Bar & Grill invites both seasoned quizzers and casual players to put their knowledge to the test. Prizes and drinks set the tone for a relaxed experience that blends laughs, learning, and friendly competition.
Daves's Bar and Grill✨ WHISPERING DREAM ✨🌙
Whispering Dream is a paint and sip experience that invites participants to explore a serene, imaginative landscape in soft, soothing colors. Guided, step by step instruction makes the class welcoming for beginners as well as experienced painters, with approachable techniques that help bring a beautiful scene to life on canvas. Expect a calm, social atmosphere, a complimentary beverage, and plenty of creative inspiration as you create handmade wall art to take home. It works well for date nights, birthdays, and relaxed outings with friends or family, and everyone leaves with a finished painting to display. Registration is required, and seating and supplies are arranged in advance for registered guests.
Trivia Thursdays @ Picasso's Pizza - Warwick 8p
Picasso's Pizza hosts a lively trivia night where friends can test their knowledge across a variety of topics. Prizes and drinks are part of the fun, and the atmosphere blends laughs, learning, and friendly competition.
Picasso's Pizza & PubKaraoke Thursdays
Karaoke at Tulum Mexican Restaurant & Cantina fills the room with big voices and throwback favorites, from soaring anthems to 90s classics, all in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. There is no cover charge, and the menu features food and cocktails to enjoy while the music keeps rolling.
Tulum Restaurante & CantinaThursday Night Madness
Thursday Night Madness brings Full Contact Karaoke to Runway 41 Sports Bar and Grille. Choose from a library of 350,000 plus songs and step up to professional wireless microphones with effects, supported by a sound system tuned for live band impact. Food and drink features include 3 large loaded tacos for $7.41 and a margarita flight for $8.41.
Runway 41 Sports Bar and GrilleSalsa on the Bridge 2026
Salsa on the Bridge returns for the summer with open-air Latin dance on the Providence Pedestrian Bridge. Del Alma Dance Company hosts a welcoming series where newcomers and seasoned dancers can enjoy music, movement, and community with the Providence skyline as the backdrop. Registration is available by scanning the QR code on the event flyer. All experience levels are welcome, a partner is not necessary, and comfortable shoes are encouraged. The rhythms of salsa, mambo, and bachata bring culture and connection to the heart of Providence.
Providence Pedestrian / Michael Van Leesten BridgeBeginners Tarot Workshop
Haley leads a friendly, hands-on tarot workshop tailored for beginners. Explore the history of tarot, learn how to shuffle and build a connection with your deck, dive into card meanings, and practice interpreting readings with guided support. A beginner-friendly tarot deck is included. This session welcomes those starting from scratch as well as anyone looking to strengthen existing skills. The introductory price is $75. Enrollment is limited to six participants, creating a small group environment with personalized instruction.
Skincare Studio Session
Experience a hands-on skincare workshop that explores how to adjust your routine with the changing season in a welcoming studio setting. An experienced scientist will share practical guidance on cleansing, hydration, and overall skin care, then lead you through creating your own personalized products. Blend natural botanicals, oils, and other earth-sourced ingredients to craft lightweight, breathable formulas that support a healthy glow. All materials are included, and the session is beginner friendly. Expect a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere centered on self-care and confidence. Space is limited and reservations are required.
Hope Artiste VillageRI Battle of the Bands Round 2
Qualifying round two of the battle of the bands features four local acts going head to head for a spot in the PVD Fest final battle, where this year's winner will be named. The lineup includes The Water Project, The Felt Time, I'm Not Crying, You're Crying, and Mostly Bugs.
Narragansett Beer3rd Annual Tuscan Feast
Now in its third year, this Tuscan-inspired waterfront feast celebrates the flavors and easygoing spirit of an Italian summer with bay views, sunset colors, and live music. The evening centers on an abundant spread that blends classic Italian comfort with coastal touches, including Clams Zuppa with littlenecks, Italian sausage, Great White Northern beans, and baked crostini, plus an antipasto display of cured meats, cheeses, fruits, and accompaniments like Castelvetrano olives, roasted red peppers, artichoke hearts, pepperoncini, stuffed cherry peppers, fig jam, truffle honey, crostini, crackers, and marinated mushrooms. Fresh options range from Caesar salad with garlic bread knots to assorted wood fired pizzas. Pasta and entrée selections feature rigatoni in pink vodka sauce, cavatappi with broccoli rabe, sausage, white beans, and shaved Parmesan, along with eggplant Parmesan and chicken Parmesan. Sides include roasted potatoes agrodolce and sautéed broccoli rabe with garlic and pepperoncini. For dessert, there are sweet treats such as doughboys, tiramisu, and cannoli. A peaches and wine bar is available for purchase, pairing seasonal peaches with a curated wine selection. Entertainment features Steve Anthony during dinner, followed by Supertusk at Drift to keep the celebration lively with singing and dancing by the water.
Harbor LightsSummer Concert Series
Friday evenings at Track 15 turn into a relaxed celebration of creativity from across Rhode Island, featuring twenty weeks of performances by local musicians alongside painters, poets, makers, and other artists. Food vendors offer dinner and cold drinks, and there is space on the lawn to unwind while taking in the shows. Visitors can catch a single set or stay for the full night. Admission is free, it is open to all ages, and the spotlight is on homegrown talent.
Track 15Coastal Waves Charcuterie Resin Tray
Create an ocean-inspired charcuterie tray in a guided resin art workshop that features flowing wave effects, beachy colors, and coastal details. Beginners are welcome, and step-by-step instruction supports every stage so participants can design a unique, functional piece for entertaining, decorating, gifting, or displaying at home. A complimentary beverage is included, with time to get settled before instruction begins. Learn beginner-friendly resin techniques and finish with a handmade serving tray ready for appetizers, candles, or organizing décor. This creative experience suits girls nights out, date nights, birthdays, and other gatherings. Registration is required so seating and materials can be prepared in advance.
Paint and VinoSuper Tusk
Super Tusk delivers an energetic live set at Drift Bar, fueling a night of dancing and feel-good energy. Strong drinks, pulsing rhythms, and a busy dance floor keep the celebration going from the first song to the last.
Drift BarSmells Like Nirvana Tribute
Smells Like Nirvana presents an acoustic tribute to Nirvana's MTV Unplugged set at The Met. The show features selections from the MTV Unplugged album along with acoustic versions of songs from Bleach, Nevermind, and In Utero, plus rare tracks and b-sides. The Chicago based lineup includes vocalist and guitarist Paul Wandtke, formerly of Trivium and Dead Original, drummer Ty Del Rose of 12 Stones and Smile Empty Soul, and bassist Mike Petrasek of Bedlem. The band performs without click tracks or backing tracks in line with Nirvana's approach. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 on the day of the show. Song requests are welcomed.
The MetGet in Line - Line Dancing
Get ready to step in sync with a night of line dancing at the Rally. Every Friday, all are welcome to hit the floor with friends and head into the weekend with good music and great energy. No experience is required, just boots and a spirit for fun.
The Rally Sports Bar & GrilleJuly 31 Throwback Country Line & Partner Dance Night
Melissa from Get in Line RI hosts a throwback night of line and partner dancing at The Rally, featuring country line dance music from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. Admission is $5 and includes access to the dance floor plus a complimentary drink. Reservations are available for seating by the dance floor to enjoy food and beverages before, during, and after the dancing.
The RallyRI Grown Farmers Market at Goddard Memorial State Park
Celebrate local agriculture at a weekly farmers market that highlights fresh food and the people who grow it. Explore seasonal offerings and chat with growers about vegetables, fruit, flowers, and favorite foods. Early in the season, expect a focus on bedding and hanging plants, fresh cut flowers, meat, early vegetable harvests, honey, and maple syrup. As classic summer crops come into season, the selection expands and more vendors join in, keeping the market lively and ever changing.
Goddard Memorial State Park7th Annual GiStrong Golf Tournament
The GiStrong Golf Tournament at Cranston Country Club offers a shotgun start and a team entry of $560 that includes golf with a cart and dinner. The driving range will be available, and players can take part in longest drive, closest to the pin, 50/50, and hole in one contests. Those not golfing can enjoy a dinner-only option for $35 per person, with raffle prizes to explore during the evening. Sponsorship opportunities are available.
Cranston Country Club💕☀️ SUMMER LOVE ☀️💕
Summer Love is a cheerful paint and sip that invites participants to celebrate the season with vivid color and upbeat energy. Guided, step-by-step instruction makes it accessible for beginners and enjoyable for any skill level. Create a bright, summer-inspired painting with sunny hues, floral details, and an easygoing vibe that captures carefree moments with loved ones. A complimentary beverage is included, and everyone leaves with handmade wall art to display at home. The experience suits a girls’ night, date night, birthday outing, or a simple creative break. Registration is required, and seating and supplies are prepared in advance for registered guests. Admission is $35.00.
Card Share Tarot/Oracle & Others w/Erin-Lee
Connect in a friendly circle to explore card reading with tarot, oracle, and other decks. Enjoy a supportive setting for learning and practicing together. Newcomers and experienced readers are both welcome. The fee is $10.
Reiki Level 1 Certification
Start your Reiki path with Haley in a Level 1 certification class. Explore core Reiki principles, receive your Level 1 attunement, and build confidence to work on yourself, family, friends, and even pets. The class includes instruction and hands-on practice to support personal growth or a new path in energy healing. The cost is $150, and space is limited.
Dave & Ray
Dave & Ray perform at Iggy's Boardwalk Lobster and Clam Bar in Warwick with tunes set against views of the scenic bay. Attendees can expect food, drinks, and good service in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Iggy's Boardwalk Lobster and Clam BarChelos Waterfront's Bar
Celebrate the last month of summer at Chelo’s Waterfront Bar with sunset views by the water, happy hour bites, a fireplace to keep things cozy, and music performed live. Take in the changing sky as evening settles in. Valet service is available for a simple arrival, just pull up and your car will be parked for you.
Chelo's Waterfront Bar & GrilleHouse Rules 5
Test of Strength presents the fifth installment of House Rules, a night packed with championship clashes and featured bouts. General admission standing room only tickets are available at a reduced price online in advance, with a higher rate at the door, and children under 13 get in free. The TOS Championship is on the line as champion Ichiban meets SWB, and the K1 Classic Championship sees Ryan Fraust defend against Bobby Ocean. The Tag Team Championship rematch pits titleholders Scam Likely against the Poster Boys. Nessa Ferrari steps into a TOS ring for the first time as she teams with Sammy Diaz and Mike Skyros in a mixed tag against Steve Stetson, DJ Powers, and Liviyah. Additional action includes Magic Man taking on Manny Matrix, the Big Money Barbershop with Rich Christian, a heated tag grudge match featuring Dan DeMan and Stan Michael with Dajae Simone versus Brother Greatness and an unidentified partner, and a women’s matchup between Ariel and Selena Hekate. The team behind the scenes and at ringside includes ring announcers Matt DaCorte and Danielle Delia, referees Gina Monti, Carlos Gomez, and Hammer Tunis, DJ David Sr, videographer David Jr, and producer Wagner Brown. Sponsorship opportunities are available, and updates can be found by following @toswrestling1 on social media. Card subject to change.
MSVL Bridge Sunset Concert Series'26 - RIBPM Edition
Part of the MSVL Bridge Sunset Concert Series, the Rhode Island Black Philanthropy Month edition brings a sunset celebration to the Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge with music, community and good vibes. Presented by United Way of Rhode Island and powered by The MUSE Foundation of Rhode Island, and sponsored by United Way of Rhode Island and CICPVD, the evening features DJ FREDdaGREAT with guest DJs Matik and Jackie Treehorn, hosted by Chip Doug. The event is free and open to all ages. Guests are welcome to bring friends, blankets and dancing shoes for a night under the stars. An RSVP offers a chance to win a prize, and winners must be present to claim, with slots closing when capacity is reached. Donations and sponsorships are welcome to support future programming, with appreciation to Providence Arts, Culture + Tourism, the Providence Parks Department and 195 District Park. Lineup and details are subject to change, the event is weather permitting and there is no rain date.
Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial BridgeAndrew Luttrell and more
A two set, full band performance featuring Andrew Luttrell on vocals and guitar, Rick Dillon on vocals and guitar, John-Charles Allaire on vocals and bass, and Walter Kearney on vocals and drums. Throughout the night the spotlight rotates, with Andy and Rick each taking the lead, John-Charles at times handing the bass to Rick and switching to guitar to front a tune, and Walter stepping out from the drum kit to play guitar while Andy moves to percussion. Guests from Walter’s Wednesday All-Star list will join the core group for select numbers. The show unfolds at Working Man Distillers, where owners John and Kelly and the staff will be serving drinks. There is no cover charge.
Working Man Distillers 5 Carpenter St, Pawtucket, RI 02860-1785, United StatesMike Perella Live @ Scotti’s Salumeria East Greenwich Saturday August 1st from 7-10 pm
Enjoy live music from Mike Perella at Scotti’s Salumeria in East Greenwich.
Fight from Within
A multi-artist concert featuring Fight From Within with support from Yung Mosh, Provenance, Devitalized, and Three Points of Madness. Advance tickets are $15, and the price is $20 on the day of the show.
The MetMusic Bingo Saturdays
Music and friendly competition come together at Sullivan's Publick House for a Music Bingo night. Attendees listen to songs while they play, enjoy food, spend time with friends, and have the chance to win prizes. It welcomes dedicated music lovers as well as anyone simply looking for a relaxed night out.
Sullivans Publick HouseClear Currents Community Paddling Night
WaterFire Providence presents Clear Currents, an annual community paddle that celebrates clean water in Rhode Island with support from Brown University and Amica Insurance. After nightfall, as many as 80 registered kayakers set out carrying glowing Japanese koi lanterns and weave among 76 braziers fueled by wood for a distinctive WaterFire lighting. On shore, visitors can take in live performances and explore food and craft vendors throughout the evening. Participation is limited to experienced paddlers age 18 and up using a solo kayak under 14 feet. Paddle boards, canoes, inflatable kayaks, and outriggers are not allowed. Each participant must bring a kayak, paddles, and a personal flotation device. Registration is $50 per solo kayak and includes a commemorative Clear Currents t-shirt. WaterFire provides and installs the illuminated fish on each boat. Paddlers are organized into six schools, and those who register together can be grouped to paddle side by side. Full refunds are available until ticket sales close, after which a $125 cancellation fee applies. The event runs rain or shine.
WaterFire - Waterplace ParkNeutral Nation and more
Renowned local band Neutral Nation, honored by the Rhode Island Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, shares the stage with The Farewell Drugs and Hope Anchor in a multi-band show.
The Parlour ProvidenceNC17's Strange Brew
NCW shifts into NC17 for Strange Brew at Buttonwoods Brewery in PVD. All tickets are $15. Additional details will be announced.
Buttonwoods BreweryGuided Meditation
Settle into a calming guided meditation at Rocky Point Park Beach. This gathering is free of charge and welcomes everyone. Bring a mat, a towel, or both for comfort.
Rocky Point Park BeachWaterFire Boat Rides
WaterFire boat rides offer an on-the-water view of a hallmark Rhode Island tradition. Open air cruising vessels move through the glow as flames reflect across the surface and music sets the mood. This intimate vantage point keeps riders off the crowded walkways and places them close to the lighting. Offered since 1994, these cruises provide a memorable, distinctly Providence experience.
Providence River Boat CompanyCultural Survival Bazaar
The Cultural Survival Bazaar brings a long-running celebration of Indigenous arts and cultures to Farm Fresh Rhode Island, honoring more than five decades of connection since 1975. Organized by the Indigenous-led nonprofit Cultural Survival, this vibrant marketplace features artists, cooperatives, and community representatives from over 30 countries across five continents, offering direct access to their work and stories rooted in generosity and reciprocity. Attendees can explore one-of-a-kind pieces such as jewelry, handwoven textiles, hand-knotted rugs, clothing, home goods, contemporary crafts, and fine art from more than 50 Indigenous makers and collectives. Each purchase supports livelihoods and community-led projects, linking everyday choices with cultural resilience. Live music, storytelling, and traditional dance by renowned Indigenous performers create an immersive atmosphere, while craft demonstrations, workshops, and conversations on cultural sustainability invite deeper learning. Guests can meet the makers, hear about Indigenous cosmovisions, and discover the histories embedded in each item. Food offerings highlight traditional flavors, including Northeast Indigenous cuisine from James Beard Award winner Chef Sherry Pocknett. Families will find welcoming learning spaces for children, with cultural educators such as Annawon Weeden leading hands-on activities. Participation supports fair trade and Indigenous rights, with these bazaars generating nearly $500,000 each year for artists and community initiatives that strengthen self-determination and sustain time-honored traditions.
Farm Fresh Rhode IslandDogapalooza Family Festival 2026
A fun, high-energy market awaits. Prospective vendors should contact the market directly, as any comments about vending are scams.
Pawtucket Dog ParkScience Saturday
Each month, young scientists in grades 3 to 6 gather at the library to investigate a new scientific idea and complete a hands-on experiment or activity that explores the natural world. Registration is required to participate. To sign up, stop by the Children's Department, email childrens@pawtucketlibrary.org, or call 401-725-3714 ext. 209.
Pawtucket Public LibraryPups at Par
Pups at Par welcomes dog lovers for a laid-back lunch in a scenic, pet-friendly setting. Well-behaved pups can explore and relax while their humans enjoy tasty food, with dog-friendly menu specials available. It offers a friendly atmosphere with plenty of fun and an opportunity for both people and pets to meet new four-legged friends.
Crescent Park Cruise Night
Settle in for an afternoon at Crescent Park during Cruise Nights, a nostalgic outing filled with the sights and sounds of the good old days. This season’s gatherings take place along the waterside of the park. The schedule may change throughout the season, so check the listed dates for each Cruise Night. Admission is free, and donations collected benefit the Historic Charles I.D. Looff Carousel.
Sunday Night Riverfront Concert Series
Enjoy a free 90-minute performance by THE HONK, a Rhode Island quintet sharing original songs and instrumentals. The set weaves together Americana, jazz, country and folk ballads, blues, and funk, performed on guitar, mandolin, bass, percussion, keyboards, viola, and violin. Presented by the Parks and Recreation Division with support from Coastal Credit Union, My Greene Team, Pamela Hughes, Bandits Baseball Club, Dupuis Oil, and The Washington Trust Company. The concert takes place at the Veteran's Memorial Amphitheater. Canned goods and other non-perishable food items will be collected to benefit the Blackstone Valley Food Center. Performances may be canceled during periods of inclement weather or potential inclement weather, with the possibility of a rescheduled date. For updates on changes or cancellations, check the Pawtucket Parks & Recreation or Pawtucket's Veteran's Memorial Amphitheater Facebook pages.
Veterans Memorial AmphitheaterFree Beginner West Coast Swing Dance Lessons
Free beginner West Coast Swing lessons transform the Providence Pedestrian, Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge into an open air dance space, guided by First on the Floor as part of the Providence Fitness in the Parks series. Each session begins with an introductory class tailored for newcomers, and participants can attend solo since no partner or prior experience is needed. After the lesson, social dancing continues with the city skyline as the backdrop, and optional donations are welcomed for that portion. Special themed nights appear throughout the season to keep things lively. Attendees are encouraged to arrive a little early to check in and complete the Providence Parks activities waiver, or to register in advance. On select dates the free class pauses for holiday or special programming, while social dancing or other activities may still take place. For updates on weather, location changes, themes, and schedule adjustments, refer to the event page or the organizer’s social channels.
Providence Pedestrian / Michael Van Leesten BridgeMoore Music Bingo
Enjoy a session of music bingo with no cost to play. A prize is awarded in every round. It promises a lively, fun experience.
Runway 41 Sports Bar and GrilleTwilight River Cruises
The popular twilight river cruise returns with an evening on the water that shows Providence in a new light. As dusk settles, historic buildings, graceful bridges, and cobblestone lanes reflect along the river, while guests relax with complimentary wine and Prosecco from Rhode Island’s Gooseneck Vineyards. It works for a romantic date, a relaxed corporate outing, a girls’ night, or an after-dinner excursion, offering views of the capital city and time to unwind with family, friends, coworkers, or a significant other. Settle in, sip, and let the river set the tone for a memorable summer night.
Providence River Boat Company4th Annual Color Run
The 4th Annual 5K Color Run and Walk at Slater Memorial Park supports All Star Athletes. This untimed event welcomes participants of all ages and focuses on fun rather than competition. Registration is available.
Slater Memorial ParkHatha Yoga
A grounding 90-minute all levels Hatha Yoga practice welcomes both longtime practitioners and those stepping onto the mat for the first time. The session blends mindful movement and breathwork with a balanced mix of gentle challenge, relaxation, and restoration. Through intentional postures, participants connect with the breath, build strength and flexibility, and create space to reset for the days ahead. The atmosphere is peaceful and supportive, with calming energy and guidance that encourages moving with awareness, curiosity, and compassion. Modifications and variations are available so everyone can honor their needs each week. Beginners are encouraged, and all levels are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and any props you enjoy using.
Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self Empowerment CenterKaraoke Sundays
DJ Stu hosts a lively karaoke night at Miller’s Crossing in Cranston, welcoming confident performers and first timers to step up and sing favorite songs. The setting features delicious drinks, friendly company, and a quality sound system that lets every performance stand out. Participants can take turns at the mic, cheer for others, and enjoy an upbeat evening of music with friends.
Miller's Crossing RiSpay, Slay & Bingo
Celebrate cats and community with a lively fundraiser at The Event Factory. Enjoy drag performances by local queens, 10 rounds of bingo, chances to win prizes, and a delicious brunch. Every ticket includes a brunch buffet and six bingo cards for all 10 rounds, along with live drag entertainment and opportunities to win. A full bar will be open with drinks available for purchase. Ticket packages are available, including a VIP table for six. Proceeds support Ten Lives Cat Rescue through medical care, foster support, spay and neuter, and efforts to help rescue cats find safe, loving homes. Please note that the brunch buffet cannot accommodate specific dietary preferences or restrictions, including vegan and gluten-free needs. Vegetarian-friendly items such as pancakes, home fries, and eggs will be available.
The Event Factory Kitchen & StageTake Flight: Veil & Wings Workshop
Explore expressive prop work in a two hour workshop led by Elizabeth at Blank Space Studios. Dancers of all levels will build confidence using veils and wings as extensions of the body while sharpening musicality and movement quality. The first hour centers on veil technique, including holds, tosses, shaping, turns, and tricks with a focus on musicality. The second hour shifts to wings, covering holds, positioning, shapes, turns, and musical interpretation. A short combination ties everything together and can be performed with either prop. Please bring your own veils and Isis wings, and feel free to use wings with or without poles. A limited number of loaner props may be available; if bringing your own is a barrier, email dancebyelizabeth@gmail.com. Remember to bring water. Class fees are non-refundable, but you may transfer your spot to another dancer by emailing dancebyelizabeth@gmail.com.
BLANK SPACE StudiosPAL (Parents of Addicted Loved Ones)Weekly Support Group
Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) offers a weekly in-person support group at Riverside Church in Red Bank. People who love a child facing substance use disorder can connect with others, learn helpful information, and find hope in a confidential, judgment free environment. The group is faith based and open to adults 18 and older, providing a welcoming space to be heard and supported.
Riverside Church, 84 Maple Avenue, Red BankUp Close with Steve Schirripa: Book Signing & Meet-and-Greet
Harbor Lights hosts a waterfront book signing with best-selling author and actor Steve Schirripa, celebrating his new children’s book, Willie Boy Eats the World. Each $50 ticket includes admission, hors d’oeuvres, access to a cash bar, and an autographed copy of the book. Attendees can meet Steve, submit questions for a Q&A during the program, get their copy signed, and take a personal photo with him. All net proceeds support The Sunshine Kids, which provides joyful experiences for children with cancer. Attendance is limited to 200 guests.
Harbor LightsRWP Pops
At the Temple to Music in Roger Williams Park, conductor Troy Quinn leads a free community Pops concert centered on overtures, bringing together favorites from theater, film, and classical music. The program includes the overtures to William Tell, The Marriage of Figaro, West Side Story, Phantom of the Opera, Gypsy, Girl Crazy, Mame, My Fair Lady, Wicked, Mary Poppins, Beauty and the Beast, and That’s Entertainment! III, along with Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna and the 1812 Overture. The Rhode Island Foundation is the presenting sponsor with support from the Providence Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, the Roger Williams Park Conservancy, the City of Providence, the Providence Parks Department, and KLR, with Washington Trust as Lead Corporate Sponsor. This event is free and open to the public, and no tickets are required.
Temple to Music, Roger Williams ParkSourdough 101 - craft your first sourdough loaf
Get hands-on with sourdough in an engaging class that covers how to care for a starter and shape your first loaf with clear, step by step guidance designed to help you succeed. You will head home with dough ready to rise overnight and bake, a live starter to grow, a full starter kit, a detailed guidebook, and the instructor's favorite sourdough recipe. A standard home oven and a Dutch oven with a lid are the only tools needed to take part. Build skills and confidence while bringing the art of sourdough into your kitchen.
OOZE LAGOON BEACH CLUB
Providence is set for a swamp-chic splash of glamour and a hint of mischief at Fish Co. Expect gothic beach vibes, creature-feature flair, siren-inspired moments, moody darkwave sounds, cocktails, and a dose of sunset-fueled revelry. Information on the lineup, participating performers, vendors, and other offbeat touches will be shared soon.
Fish Co.Narragansett Brew Run 5k
Runners, walkers, and beer fans come together for a 5K that pairs its course with local craft beer from Narragansett Brewery. The event welcomes competitive athletes and casual participants alike. Organizers indicate the race may sell out quickly.
Narragansett BreweryProvidence Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2026
Discover a marketplace devoted to the strange, unusual, and bizarre at the Rhode Island Convention Center. This traveling expo brings together a curated mix of vendors, artists, dealers, and small businesses offering taxidermy, preserved specimens, original art, horror and Halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handmade oddities, quack medical devices, eerie apparel, distinctive jewelry, skulls and bones, funeral collectibles, and more. Advance admission is $15 and entry at the door is $20. Children 12 and under are free and do not need a ticket. Expect stage entertainment from sideshow performers throughout the day and opportunities to learn the craft through taxidermy classes held during the expo. All items are legal to own and sustainably sourced. The event fosters an inclusive community where visitors can discover new creators, connect with like minded enthusiasts, and enjoy a proudly DIY atmosphere.
Rhode Island Convention CenterCrescent Park Cruise Night
Enjoy an afternoon at Crescent Park as Cruise Nights fill the waterside with the nostalgic sights and sounds of days gone by. Admission is free, and donations collected benefit the Historic Charles I.D. Looff Carousel. The schedule changes throughout the season, so event dates may vary.
Serendipity getting funky at Harbor lights Tiki bar, come and get your groove on!
An outdoor show takes place at Harbor Lights Tiki Bar, set beside a scenic pool with views of the ocean. The venue offers a lively atmosphere with room to dance and groove to the music. Food and cool beverages are available to enjoy during the performance.
Harbor Lights✨Wish Cruise✨
At the Crowne Plaza, a free, family friendly community gathering showcases more than 250 cars alongside live music, food trucks, Del’s Lemonade, art by local creators, a hands-on truck exploration area, and activities for kids. The event brings people together to support local children who are facing life-threatening illnesses. All funds raised go to A Wish Come True and the families it serves. Admission is free and attendee registration is encouraged.
Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport)Cyclegear Warwick Bike night
Meet up with the motorcycle community at a casual bike night that welcomes brand new riders and long-time motorcyclists. Explore new gear, enter for a chance to win giveaways, and enjoy food available while supplies last. This gathering is all about connecting with others who love to ride.
Cycle Gear WarwickSOLD OUT Beginner Butterfly Stained Glass Workshop
This beginner-friendly class centers on creating a stained glass butterfly plant stake with everything prepared in advance, so participants can dive straight into the creative work. Several color combinations are available, and a crystal bead dangle can be added to personalize the piece. The session begins with a brief review of safety and the essential tools used in stained glass, then moves into hands-on work with pre-cut glass pieces and how to prepare them for assembly. Instruction continues with the copper foil method, focusing on wrapping each piece for smooth, even edges, followed by soldering techniques that build neat lines and a sturdy structure as the butterfly takes shape. Once assembled, the butterfly is hung from a metal hook for display in a plant or garden setting, and simple finishing steps cover cleaning, polishing, and checking durability. Participants leave with a completed butterfly plant stake, practical experience in foiling and soldering, and added confidence to assemble stained glass projects. Space is limited to seven participants, and because kits are preordered there are no refunds after registration.
Ted's Stadium Kitchen and PubBusiness and Brushes - Networking Event
At Buttonwoods Brewery in Providence, Business and Brushes pairs meaningful networking with a relaxed paint party. The evening opens with an hour dedicated to meeting people and building connections in a welcoming setting. After that, the focus shifts to a guided, beginner friendly painting session. Canvases are pre outlined and instruction is provided step by step, so no prior art experience is needed. Expect to leave with new contacts, a completed piece of art, and a boost of confidence in your creative side. Presented in partnership with Trust Networking Groups.
Buttonwoods BreweryOcean State Ramblers / Cranston Summer Concert Series @ William Hall Library
The Ocean State Ramblers perform as part of the Cranston Summer Concert Series at William Hall Library in Cranston, RI. The program features a mix of bluegrass standards, well-known folk and country numbers, and original songs.
William Hall Library, Cranston Public LibraryOcean State Pops Orchestra: 2026 "Salute to Summer" Concert at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet!!
The Ocean State Pops Orchestra presents a salute to summer at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, conducted by Dr. Brian Cardany. The program features patriotic selections, popular pops classics, audience favorites, and uplifting music that reflects the season’s energy and warmth, with the possibility of a few surprises. The setting adds to the occasion. Rhodes on the Pawtuxet has been a Cranston landmark since 1872, was rebuilt in 1915 after a fire, and its grand ballroom features soaring ceilings, elegant hardwood floors, and timeless architecture. Long a gathering place along the Pawtuxet River, it has hosted legendary performers and countless celebrations, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, making it a fitting stage for this summer tradition. Expect an evening of great music and community spirit in one of Rhode Island’s iconic venues. Tickets are $10.
Rhodes on the PawtuxetIsland Rhodes Music Festival
Island Rhodes Music Festival launches at Centreville Bank Stadium with a two day run curated by a veteran festival team that puts the experience first. The inaugural edition spotlights major artists not appearing elsewhere in the region, including Sublime, Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, The Roots and more. Framed as an Ocean State tribute to live music, artists, and fans, it pairs standout performances with laid back island vibes while the organizers handle the behind the scenes details. Layaway ticket plans are available starting at $25 down per ticket.
Centreville Bank StadiumCrescent Park Cruise Night
Cruise Nights bring a nostalgic vibe to the grounds of Crescent Park, filling the waterside area with the sights and sounds of bygone days. This season’s gatherings take place along the water, and the schedule varies throughout the season. Admission is free, and optional donations support the Historic Charles I.D. Looff Carousel.
Outcry Live @ Mulligan's Island (Rhody Food Truck Event)
This event features a live set from Outcry, a variety of mobile food vendors, balloon artists crafting whimsical shapes, bean bag toss, inflatable play areas, and more activities to explore.
Mulligan's Island Golf & EntertainmentRoute 6 back at Stevie D's Riverside Tavern!
Route Six delivers a rocking set of familiar favorites, bringing energetic renditions of well loved songs.
Stevie D's Riverside TavernThe Nourishing Dancers Workshop
A three day workshop series designed as an add-on to a summer intensive centers on whole-person growth so dancers can thrive onstage and off. Participants build practical tools in nutrition, mindset, confidence, and personal development, with the aim of performing at a higher level while feeling stronger, more connected, and empowered in their training. One session focuses on evidence-based nutrition and wellness, including how to fuel for performance, plan balanced meals, practice sustainable self care, cultivate body gratitude, and choose energy supporting snacks while nurturing a healthy relationship with food and the body. Another session turns goals into action through reflection, journaling, visualization, and clear step by step planning to strengthen confidence and clarity. A final session supports body image and mindset with practical, research informed strategies such as body neutrality, self compassion, resilience building, and reframing inner dialogue to foster a healthier relationship with the dance body. The Nourished Dancer workshops meet dancers where they are and offer compassionate, evidence-based guidance that helps them engage more deeply in training, integrate what they learn, and progress in performance and life for a sustainable dance journey. The series is led by Nicole Sabella, a dance professional who toured internationally with the Mark Morris Dance Group for a decade, a dedicated educator, a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, a certified EFT Tapping Practitioner, and a wellness workshop facilitator, as well as the founder of The Nourished Dancer, which has supported dancers through one-on-one coaching and workshops since 2020. Pricing is $30 per class or $80 for the full series, and space is very limited.
Creative Hope Academy of DanceSummer Intensive
The Summer Intensive at Creative Hope Academy of Dance offers a focused week of training designed for dancers who want to deepen technique, expand artistic range, and build confidence in a supportive setting. Visiting guest faculty from across the country bring varied professional experience, creating a rich learning environment. Classes may include ballet, contemporary, jazz, acro and flexibility, turns and leaps, strength and conditioning, and improvisation with an emphasis on artistry. The program highlights personal growth alongside dance skills, encouraging resilience, discipline, and creative expression. Two levels are available, Beginner and Intermediate as well as Intermediate and Advanced, and the full week rate is $375. Additional specialty workshops will be available as optional add-ons.
Creative Hope Academy of DanceCreedence tribute, "Kelly & the Poor Boys" at Crescent Park in Riverside RI
Kelly & the Poor Boys brings the songs of Creedence Clearwater Revival to Crescent Park as part of the summer concert series. Led by a female vocalist, this tribute act performs the CCR catalog for all ages. Admission is free, and seating is on the lawn near the pavilion, so bring chairs. The Crescent Park Looff Carousel is located across the street. The show will take place weather permitting.
Crescent Park99th Annual Greek Festival 2026
Marking its 99th year, this village-style celebration brings the spirit, music, and cuisine of Greece to life. Tents keep the festivities going rain or shine, and admission is free and open to all. Festival kitchens serve favorites such as gyros, chicken and pork souvlaki, pastitsio, moussaka, spanakopita, and stuffed grape leaves. Sweet treats abound, with loukoumades, Greek rice pudding, kourambiedes, baklava, finikia, koulourakia, and galaktoboureko prepared by the Philoptochos Society. The kafenio pours fragrant Greek coffee and frappe, spotlights a baklava cheesecake, and offers ouzo, Mavrodaphne, Metaxa, or Mastiha. Live Greek music by Georgios Karatzas and Athenian Entertainment sets the tone for dancing. The Greek Pride Dance Troupe appears in traditional attire representing regions across Greece and leads attendees through classic steps to the beat of the band. Cooking demonstrations showcase phyllo techniques for staples like baklava and spanakopita. Guided church tours share insights into Orthodoxy and Byzantine history. An indoor marketplace, the agora, features imported goods along with displays from Rhode Island artists. A QR code at the festival provides quick access to the menu, social media, the ad book, and the schedule for all three days, making it easy to explore everything on offer while waiting in line.
Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox ChurchRED LIGHT-Chelo's Waterfront, Friday August 21st 6pm FUN!
Enjoy a summer night at Chelo's Waterfront Bar & Grille as Red Light brings a tribute to party rock, blending modern country rock, arena rock, and pop rock. Recognized as one of the top bands in CT for over a decade, the group showcases four lead vocalists with four part harmonies, a powerful backbeat and rhythm section, and hard driving guitars. Expect a high energy performance that keeps the crowd moving from start to finish. When Red Light takes the stage, it is party time.
Chelo's Waterfront Bar & GrilleKenny Hopkins & The Buzz @ Marasco's (Cranston)
Kenny Hopkins & The Buzz bring sun-soaked energy to Marasco's Bar and Grill with a lively set built on summertime vibes. Expect feel-good music and an easy, upbeat atmosphere that keeps the good times going.
Marasco’s Bar and GrillCrescent Park Cruise Night
Enjoy an afternoon on the grounds of Crescent Park for Cruise Nights, where nostalgic sights and sounds set the scene. This season, the event is held along the waterside of the park. Admission is free, and voluntary donations support the Historic Charles I.D. Looff Carousel. The schedule changes throughout the season.
FREE Sensory-Friendly Touch-a-Truck in Warwick!
A free, sensory-friendly Touch-a-Truck in Warwick hosted by Bierman Autism Centers invites kids to explore big vehicles up close. Children can climb into fire trucks, police cars, and construction equipment, look around, honk the horn, and meet the community members who operate them. Designed with children with autism ages 2 to 9 in mind, the event welcomes all. Hands-on activities and games accommodate a wide range of abilities, snacks will be available, and visitors can tour the center to see the space, meet the team, and learn more about its work. A quiet area will be set aside for breaks, supporting a calm, welcoming experience so each child can participate at their own pace.
MSK Legacy Foundation Annual Golf Tournament
Golfers gather at Cranston Country Club for the MSK Legacy Foundation Annual Golf Tournament. The day begins with registration and continues with a tee off for tournament play.
The Murder Junkies, Psycho, The Frenzy of Tongs, Typhoid Mary
The Murder Junkies return for a show featuring a multi-band lineup of live performances.
AlchemyCaptain’s Resto-Bar welcomes back DON’T THINK TWICE
DON’T THINK TWICE returns to Captain’s Resto-Bar for an evening of music beside the water. The setting pairs scenic views with a lively vibe, satisfying food, and a welcoming crowd, creating the kind of energy that turns a simple outing into a full night out.
RHODE ISLAND CHINESE DRAGON BOAT RACES & TAIWAN DAY FESTIVAL
Enjoy a full day by the Pawtucket River with thrilling dragon boat races, live cultural performances, and authentic cuisine, plus the crowd favorite dumpling eating contest. Admission is free. Produced by the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council with support from the Luke Charitable Foundation, this celebration highlights Asian culture and helps reconnect people with the rivers of Rhode Island’s Blackstone Valley. More details will be shared as they become available.
Festival Pier, Pawtucket RIHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour brings larger-than-life motorsports to Amica Mutual Pavilion. Fan favorites roar to life, including Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Bone Shaker, Bigfoot, and Skelesaurus, with freestyle motocross riders soaring through the air in gravity-defying displays. A robot dinosaur that breathes fire and crushes cars amps up the spectacle. The lineup also introduces Rhinomite, a new rhino-themed truck charging horn first into the competition. Expect fast-paced action and family-friendly thrills from beginning to end.
Amica Mutual PavilionCrescent Park Cruise Night
Enjoy an afternoon at Crescent Park for Cruise Nights, filled with nostalgic sights and sounds by the water. This season the gathering takes place on the waterside of the park. Admission is free, and voluntary donations support the Historic Charles I.D. Looff Carousel. The schedule varies during the season, so please review event dates.
Justin Hayward – The Story In Your Eyes Tour
Justin Hayward brings The Story In Your Eyes Tour to the stage, celebrating more than five decades of music. As the longtime vocalist, lead guitarist and principal songwriter for The Moody Blues, he helped shape an era with an unmistakable voice. His songbook spans landmarks in popular music, including Nights in White Satin, Question, New Horizons, I Know You’re Out There Somewhere, Tuesday Afternoon, Story In Your Eyes, The Voice and Your Wildest Dreams. With a career that remains vibrant, his voice and guitar continue to reach audiences around the world.
Cyclegear Warwick bike night
Meet a welcoming crowd at a bike night open to newcomers and longtime riders alike. Check out new gear, enter giveaways, and enjoy food while supplies last. It offers an easygoing setting to spend time with lots of great people who share an interest in riding.
Crescent Park Cruise Night
Cruise Nights fills the grounds of Crescent Park with the sights and sounds of the good old days. This season, the gathering takes place along the waterside of the park, and the schedule varies throughout the season. Admission is free, and donations collected benefit the Historic Charles I.D. Looff Carousel. Look forward to another season of nostalgic fun by the water.
Molly Tuttle
Molly Tuttle brings an award-winning blend of bluegrass, Americana, pop, and rock, showcasing the dexterity and songwriting that have made her a standout in today’s roots scene. Her 2025 release, So Long Little Miss Sunshine, earned nominations for Best Americana Album and Best Americana Performance for the single “That’s Gonna Leave A Mark.” Made in Nashville with producer Mike Joyce, known for work with Orville Peck, Miranda Lambert, and Lainey Wilson, the album is her fifth full-length and reflects a bold, deeply personal reinvention grounded in self-acceptance and transformation.
2026 Rhode Island Seafood Festival
Now in its 16th year, this Rhode Island seafood celebration brings together seafood, local brews, distinctive artists, and live bands in an intimate waterfront setting at India Point Park in Providence. The festival emphasizes quality and variety without feeling overwhelming, a trait highlighted by a nationwide USA Today survey. Attendees can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere by the water with family and friends while taking in food, music, and local creativity.
An Evening with Kenny G
This event features Kenny G, a Grammy Award-winning saxophonist recognized as the top-selling instrumental musician of the modern era. His recordings have surpassed 75 million in worldwide sales and 1.5 billion global streams. Across five decades, his impact has extended beyond jazz, with playful appearances in film and television, work with major brands, collaborations with contemporary artists across genres, and a lively online presence that continues to reach new generations.
Focaccia Garden Art Workshop
This workshop dives into sourdough bread making and creative focaccia decoration. Participants design two focaccias with colorful vegetables and flavorful herbs, with snacks to enjoy and time to connect with others. It suits date nights, a night out with friends, family activities, or a distinctive gift. No prior experience is required, and participants ages 7 and up are welcome. Bring enthusiasm and make delicious bread in the kitchen.
Creative Capital Anime-Fest
Creative Capital Anime-Fest brings an all-ages celebration of anime to Providence, Rhode Island at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport). The event features appearances by voice actors, vendors, panels, trivia, a lip sync battle, and a cosplay contest. Families are welcome, and children 11 and under receive free admission with a limit of one child per adult.
Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport)Late Nite Catechism
Revisit youthful memories in a classroom-style comedy where an indomitable Sister leads the class with quick wit and constant surprises. This interactive theatrical experience blends nostalgia with audience participation, featuring glow-in-the-dark rosaries and playful antics that keep the laughter flowing. Whether you are the model student or the mischievous one, everyone becomes part of the lesson. Praised by The New York Times for delivering plenty of laughs, this lively show offers a spirited ride from start to finish.
Noche Tropical Celebrating Generations of Impact
Noche Tropical, a 49th Anniversary Gala at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet in Cranston, celebrates almost fifty years of service. The gathering brings the community together for a lively evening that highlights culture and music while focusing on meaningful community impact. The gala raises vital funds to expand programs and deepen assistance for those who need it most, with a goal of $150,000. Sponsorship packages feature placement in the program and acknowledgment during the event, and support can also be provided through donations or by purchasing a table.
Rhodes on the PawtuxetPsychic Dinner
This Psychic Dinner at Ted's Stadium Kitchen and Pub features a buffet and an individual reading of about 15 to 20 minutes for $60. Tickets are available by calling The Mindz Eye at 401-465-8400. Seating is limited.
Ted's Stadium Kitchen and PubBed By 10 Is Coming To Providence!
Bed By 10 brings a club night crafted for ages 30 and up, spotlighting the sounds of the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. Hosted at Medici Lounge, it centers on dancing, conversation, and feel-good classics from iconic club eras, offering a lively atmosphere that lets you enjoy the night without sacrificing the next day.
Medici LoungeNapoleon Dynamite Live
Celebrate twenty years of the beloved indie comedy with a full film screening followed by an onstage, interactive program featuring Jon Heder, Jon Gries, and Efren Ramirez. This family-friendly experience blends Q&A, improvisational comedy, game show elements, and a party vibe, with lots of audience participation. Revisit the unforgettable characters and endlessly quotable lines that have kept fans laughing for decades.
Wheel of Fortune LIVE!™
Wheel of Fortune LIVE brings the excitement of America’s Game to the stage in your area. A familiar host guides the action as audience members are selected to become contestants, spin a replica of the iconic wheel, solve puzzles, and compete for prizes offered beyond Sony Pictures Studios. Each show features chances to win, with potential rewards such as trips to Paris or Hawaii or cash prizes up to $10,000. Even those not on stage can share in the fun with opportunities to win throughout the event.
FAILURE - Sp. Guest quannnic - Wednesday, 10.14 at The Met!
Rising Skyline 2026 brings Failure to the stage alongside Quannnic. Tickets are priced at $30 in advance or $35 on the day of the show. A Magnified VIP presale offers a very limited allotment of 30 tickets at $230 and does not require a password. Additional presales include Artist, BandsInTown, and Venue, using the passwords skyline26, Rising26, and failure. A public on sale is also noted.
Paws in the Park
Now in its 24th year, Paws in the Park brings a community dog walk to Rocky Point Park with tail wagging fun for people and pets. The event features dog friendly activities, kids activities, a vendor marketplace, a canine costume contest, food trucks, raffles and chances to win grand prizes. It is a peer to peer fundraiser that supports homeless pets, and every step helps give animals a second chance at love and a forever home. Registration will be available soon, and once registered, participants can begin fundraising to help homeless animals in Rhode Island.
Rocky Point State ParkNew England Witches Guild Annual Halloween Parade & Festival
An annual Halloween festival features a parade that begins in Riverside Square and travels along Bullocks Point Ave to the historic carousel. The festival at the carousel offers free family fun with live music, free face painting, a free bounce house, and kids activities, along with flash mobs, food trucks, and vendors. Costumes are encouraged, and more details will be announced.
Crescent Park Looff Carousel in Riverside, Rhode Island