Events in Warwick today

A summer mini market brings local producers to the Shri Yoga parking lot for a compact, community-focused shopping experience. The market participates in Fresh Bucks for SNAP and EBT with Bonus Bucks, and it accepts WIC FMNP and Senior FMNP. Under the Sun Farm offers a weekly produce CSA for pickup at the market. Complimentary parking is available on site. It is about a ten minute walk from the Pawtucket-Central Falls transit center and is reachable by Route 72, exiting at Dexter opposite Congress and continuing along Congress to Pine Street.

Part 2 of this two week series focuses on planning for a secure future on the path to homeownership. It is designed for families who want to buy a home but are unsure where to start or whether their credit and savings are ready for a purchase and sales agreement. This session offers practical guidance to help participants assess their readiness and outline next steps toward purchasing a home. The presentation is led by a Washington Trust community lending officer and mortgage officer.

Burger Night at Follett's Tavern features a $19.95 combo that includes your choice of burger with fries, fruit, or chips, plus a domestic draft, house wine, or soft drink. Burger options include a build-your-own selection, the Follett's Tavern Burger, the Valley Mac Burger, a turkey burger, and a weekly rotating special. Hosted at Follett's Tavern at Valley Country Club, this event is open to the public.

Families are welcome at an introductory skating class designed for all ages, including adults who want to learn alongside kids. Participants receive attentive, patient instruction and about an hour of focused practice. After class, they can continue skating for the rest of the session at no additional charge. Skate rentals and safety gear are included in the class cost. Registration is available online or in person. A parent or guardian must be present for minors and will need to sign a waiver for participation.

Young professionals can connect over cocktails and a friendly cornhole tournament at The Trap in East Greenwich, presented by Navigant Credit Union. This is the fifth year for this gathering, which offers space to compete or simply network with peers. Individual networking tickets are $10 per person, and cornhole team entries are $40 for a team of two. Each ticket includes one beverage and appetizers, and a cash bar will be available. Tournament prizes include $100 for the first place team and $50 for the second place team. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards for networking. A rain date is planned. When registering a team, include the teammate’s name in the notes.

Opal In Sky channels modern metal with twin brothers Dylon and Tyson at the helm, pairing surging riffs with thoughtful, uplifting lyrics for a sound that feels heavy yet full of hope. Their music is crafted to inspire, spark motivation, and offer encouragement to anyone who may be feeling lost.

Teams and solo players go head to head at Wally’s Wieners Providence for a lively trivia showdown. The atmosphere balances friendly fun with a competitive edge, welcoming both seasoned quizzers and first-timers. Prizes are on the line, cocktails are pouring, and crispy tater tots add to the good times. Expect plenty of laughs and a chance to learn something new while you play.

Put your knowledge to the test at a fun trivia night at Trinity Brewhouse hosted by comedian Mike Murray. Top scorers earn a gift card.

A long-running Providence blues jam, hosted by The Fillmore band. Celebrated on and off for more than thirty years, this free event sets the tone for a night of blues without a cover charge.

At VU Lounge & Bistro, karaoke night gives anyone from confident vocalists to first time singers a chance to take the mic and perform favorite songs. Sing solo or team up with friends for duets and group numbers. This recurring gathering happens on Wednesdays, with an additional session on Sundays, offering multiple opportunities to step into the spotlight.

Trace three centuries of Providence design on a 75-minute boat tour along the city’s rivers. Led by local architectural expert Kelsey Mullen, the view from the water highlights striking skylines, the craft of 18th-century masonry, and elegant facade details that often go unnoticed at street level. Engaging narration connects each landmark to the people and milestones behind it, while the river route offers wide-open sightlines and rarely seen angles available only from this perspective. Leave with a renewed sense of how a colonial port grew into a modern architectural cityscape and an appreciation for the capital’s lasting beauty.

Stephanie Beaupre leads a calming Yin Yoga session at Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self-Empowerment Center. The practice focuses on long holds, mindful breathing, and quiet attention to help the body unwind and the mind settle. It is suitable for all experience levels and works gently with connective tissues such as fascia, joints, ligaments, and tendons, creating space for both physical release and emotional ease. Modifications are available and supportive props are encouraged so everyone can move within a comfortable range. Please bring a yoga mat and water, and feel free to bring blankets, bolsters, or blocks for added comfort.

2nd To None hosts Summer in the City, a weekly series held every Thursday, rain or shine.

The popular Twilight Cruises return with an evening journey on the river as day turns to night. In the soft glow after sunset, Providence’s historic architecture, graceful bridges, and cobblestone paths reveal a different side of the capital city. Complimentary wine and Prosecco from Rhode Island’s Gooseneck Vineyards are offered on board while the waterfront scenery drifts by. Ideal for a romantic date, a relaxed corporate outing, a fun girls night out, or an after dinner adventure, this experience is designed to create memorable summer moments with family, friends, coworkers, and significant others as the river carries everyone into twilight.

Enjoy a lively trivia night at Fire Cantina & Grill in Pawtucket, where knowledge meets friendly competition. The evening welcomes both seasoned trivia fans and those simply looking for a fun time, blending laughs with a bit of learning. Look forward to prizes and tasty bites as teams put their brains to the test in a relaxed, social setting.

Getting ready to welcome a baby often brings plenty of questions, and this class focuses on building knowledge and confidence for the early days at home. Designed for expectant and new parents, partners, and grandparents, it provides practical, hands-on guidance for caring for a newborn. Topics include basic infant care, bathing and diapering, feeding by breast or bottle, safe sleep practices, soothing a fussy baby, and what to expect with postpartum recovery in the first weeks. The vital role of a support person during pregnancy and after birth is emphasized so everyone feels prepared to care for the baby and support one another. Led by the experienced team at Healthy Babies, Happy Moms in East Greenwich, the session offers a welcoming environment to ask questions, build skills, and leave with tools you can put to use right away.

Guided by lifelong dancers and movement practitioners Lilli Markle and Isabella MacLea, this six-week movement series explores how strength, flexibility, and refined quality of movement work together. Sessions integrate conditioning, mobility training, and contemporary movement fundamentals within a thoughtful, supportive environment. Props are used to emphasize elongated lines, target specific muscle groups, and progress safely toward balances, smooth transitions, and more advanced postures. Designed for dancers, yoga practitioners, and anyone seeking a longer, stronger, more aligned body, it welcomes all experience levels. Participate in the full series or drop in. Each session is 75 minutes. An early-bird sale is available.

Karaoke takes center stage at Tulum Mexican Restaurant & Cantina, inviting singers to belt out power ballads, 90s throwbacks, and favorite tunes in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Admission is free. Food and cocktails are served, and the scene is all about big voices, sing-alongs, and an energetic crowd.

Karaoke takes place at Red Door each Thursday, with Mel as host.

Local growers and producers gather at Goddard Memorial State Park for a weekly farmers market featuring fresh food and flowers from nearby farms. Meet the people who raise your produce and plants while picking up garden starts and hanging baskets, fresh-cut bouquets, meats, the earliest vegetables of the season, and pantry favorites such as honey and maple syrup. As the harvest builds through summer, more vendors are added and the selection expands.

Del Alma Dance Company hosts an outdoor salsa experience on the Providence Pedestrian Bridge, bringing music, movement, and community to the heart of the city. Beginners and seasoned dancers are welcome, and no partner is needed. Expect lively Latin rhythms, social dancing, and views of the Providence skyline right from the bridge. Registration is available by scanning the QR code on the event flyer. Wear comfortable shoes, bring good energy, and share your love of dance and music with others.

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.

Friday nights turn into relaxed evenings at Track 15 with a summer-long series that blends live local music with creativity from painters, poets, and makers. Spanning 20 weeks, the space becomes a casual showcase of Rhode Island talent where you can unwind on the lawn, enjoy food from vendors, and sip a cold drink. Stop by for a single set or stay for the entire night. Admission is free and the experience is open to all ages.

Every Friday, four rounds of music bingo take place at ISCOSpirits. Drinks are available, the soundtrack features favorite songs, and players can test their luck for a round win.

Enjoy a late-night singing event at The Dusty Planet with host Randy Bush. A fresh theme keeps things changing each week, with details shared on Instagram, Facebook, and the email list. Performers add their names to a list before the music begins, and songs continue into the night. Find and perform the secret song for a chance at Dusty prizes and a step toward the Sing-U-Larity.

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A candlelit concert in Providence pays tribute to the music of Michael Jackson at Central Congregational Church, creating an intimate atmosphere where musicians bring iconic songs to life. The program is planned to include favorites such as I Want You Back, Rock With You, Human Nature, Billie Jean, Say Say Say, We Are the World, Man in the Mirror, Smooth Criminal, Black or White, Heal the World, Remember the Time, The Way You Make Me Feel, Earth Song, They Don’t Really Care About Us, and Thriller. The performance runs 60 minutes. Doors open 60 minutes before the show, and late entry is not permitted. The venue is ADA compliant. Seating is assigned within each zone on a first come first served basis. The event is intended for ages 8 and up, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. This is a tribute experience that has no affiliation, endorsement, or sponsorship from the artist, the estate, or official representatives.

Enjoy a seasonal celebration at Lippitt Park, part of the 14th annual Providence Artisans Market. Across its 27 consecutive Saturdays, the market highlights more than 300 local creators alongside the Hope Street Farmers Market. Expect original artwork, fresh produce, food trucks, and live music, creating a family friendly atmosphere. Artists interested in participating can apply.

Led by Providence City Councilor Justin Roias, this North End neighborhood clean-up focuses on building a community free of litter and illegal dumping. Neighbors are encouraged to take responsibility for their own blocks and to identify vacant lots, parks, corners, or streets that need attention. While every spot cannot be covered at once, shared effort helps ensure no part of the neighborhood is overlooked and that streets look better by the time everyone heads home.

Team Golomboski heads to Warwick City Park for an Optimism Walk and 5K Fun Run that rallies support for people in Rhode Island affected by Parkinson’s disease. Recognized as the state’s largest Parkinson’s community gathering, it offers a welcoming space to connect with others and learn about vital programs and resources. The day features a 5K fun run or walk, exciting raffles, live music, and a catered lunch. Support raised through this event helps expand programs and services statewide and funds research aimed at improved treatments and, ultimately, a cure.

Beginning breastfeeding can feel like a lot to navigate, yet with clear guidance it can also be empowering and rewarding. This Breastfeeding Class helps expectant parents feel prepared, informed, and confident as they get ready to feed their newborn. It is especially suited for the third trimester, and partners are encouraged to attend as part of the support team. Led by an experienced lactation team in East Greenwich, the session offers practical education, space to ask questions, and hands-on techniques to support those first days and weeks with baby. Topics include the benefits of breastfeeding, prenatal breast assessment, how the body makes milk, positioning and breast support, suck patterns and achieving a comfortable latch, as well as common concerns that can arise for both babies and mothers. Registration is required and space is limited to keep the class personal. The fee is $75 per couple.

After a long, hot season, this gathering centers on rehydrating the body, mind, and soul. Participants move through a guided flow of self-care, healing, and creative experiences, receiving a service from each practitioner along the way. The day features sound healing, meditation, and art, along with brunch snacks, lunch, and a smoothie to take with you. Personalize the experience by choosing from options such as Reiki, a gel or regular manicure, a Japanese head spa, a wash and blowout, a facial, a card reading, tooth gems, or a brow tint and wax. The package is valued at $500 and offered for $199. Space is limited.

Learn how insects create their remarkable sounds, then make a simple instrument to take home. Afterward, take a quiet walk through the park and tune your ears to the chirps, buzzes, and clicks of nature’s orchestra. Presented by the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council in partnership with 15 Minute Field Trips, this family-friendly walk mixes science, creativity, and play while exploring nearby plants, animals, and habitats. Guided by Melissa of 15 Minute Field Trips, each outing features hands-on learning and chances to observe wildlife up close. The route moves at an easy, exploratory pace and usually covers about a mile. The Greenway is paved and wheelchair accessible, although it is not maintained for snow or ice in winter. There are no on-site restrooms or water. Parking is limited at the Manton Outdoor Classroom, including accessible spaces, with overflow parking available nearby. The program is primarily conducted in English.

Undertow brings brass-focused music to Billy Taylor Park, wrapping up a three-show free series in PVD parks this summer. Expect bold brass sounds in a park setting.

WaterFire Providence honors Rhode Island educators with a full lighting at WaterFire - Waterplace Park, supported by the Rhode Island Department of Education. The celebration features performers, onshore activities, and vendors, all centered around a dramatic lighting experience that invites attendees to contribute their own light to the night.

Open air boat rides offer a way to experience WaterFire from the water. Firelight flickers across the surface while music fills the air, creating an intimate perspective on a signature Providence tradition. Offered since 1994, when the fires first began, these cruises provide a relaxed view without the crowds on the walkways. Seats often sell out quickly.

At The Parlour Providence, Jabbawaukee presents an album release celebration for the upcoming record Late Night, Early Morning, with opening sets from the Caylin Costello Band and Brother Guy.

Experience an all levels Hatha Yoga class at Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self Empowerment Center that blends mindful movement, breathwork, gentle challenge, and deep relaxation. Guided sequences emphasize intentional postures and conscious breathing to build strength and flexibility while offering space to reset. The practice welcomes both longtime practitioners and first-time students, with modifications and variations available to support your needs each session. Expect a calm, welcoming atmosphere that invites you to move with awareness, curiosity, and compassion. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and any props you enjoy using, and leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and restored.

Capture your look with gemstone-inspired color headshots. Choose a gemstone hue when booking and arrive in that color for your session to receive 50 percent off the studio session fee.

Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts hosts the third annual Swing for Success Topgolf Challenge at Topgolf Cranston. The event combines friendly competition, networking with local professionals and community leaders, and support for Junior Achievement’s mission across the SouthCoast. Attendees can enjoy three hours of Topgolf play, brunch with drink tickets, and a variety of contests. The program culminates in the Golden Shot Finale, where finalists compete in a closest to the pin challenge for a grand prize in front of the crowd. Participation options include entering a team, sponsoring a bay, or attending in support of the cause. Ticket choices are available for a single golfer at $175, a six-person group at $1,050, and a supporter pass at $75, with sponsorship opportunities also available.

The fourth Hall of Fame Induction Banquet honors Central’s standout athletic teams, coaches, and individual contributors, with additional recognition for Distinguished Alumni and posthumous inductees. This ceremony celebrates the achievements and legacy of the Central community in a formal banquet setting.

Parents who are loving a child struggling with substance use disorder can find support at a weekly, in-person PAL (Parents of Addicted Loved Ones) meeting at Riverside Church in Red Bank. The gathering emphasizes connection, education, and hope in a faith-based environment. It is open to adults 18 and older, and meetings are confidential and judgment-free. This is a safe place to land.

Take part in a music-themed bingo game that is free to participate in, with a prize awarded in every round. A fun experience from start to finish.

Free beginner West Coast Swing instruction takes place on the Providence Pedestrian, the Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge, presented by First on the Floor as part of the Providence Fitness in the Parks series. New dancers and solo participants are welcome, and there is no cost to take the lesson. After the introductory class, the gathering continues with social dancing beneath the city skyline, with donations for the social appreciated. The season includes occasional themed nights to keep the experience fresh and fun. Attendees are encouraged to arrive a little early to check in and complete the required Providence Parks Activities Waiver. On select dates the free lesson is paused due to holidays or special programming, and social dancing or other activities may still be offered. Weather, location updates, and schedule changes are shared on the event page and through First on the Floor’s social channels.

New York City comic Lucas Zelnick delivers rapid-fire stand-up that riffs on his comfortable upbringing. His work spans Comedy Central, a headlining slot at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival, and appearances in the films Regulars and Fade to Black. On the road he has sold more than 50,000 tickets and built an online following of 1 million with 500 million views. He also holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business, for no particular reason.

Explore Providence’s haunted past aboard an evening boat tour led by the storytellers of Providence Ghost Tours, the city’s longest-running ghost tour company. Glide through the downtown waterways on comfortable, open-air vessels, passing beneath moonlit bridges and alongside cobblestone walkways and centuries-old architecture. Hear eerie accounts of residents from every walk of life, from noted literary figures to humble servants, whose spirits are rumored to linger along the river. This is a spooky night on the water to share with family and friends, complete with atmospheric views of downtown by moonlight. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Advance reservations are strongly suggested, as this cruise often sells out.