There will be a full lighting of WaterFire on Saturday, May 26th.
Category - Events
Southside Community Land Trust’s Rare & Unusual Plant Sale – May 19-20, 2018
Plant lovers in Greater Providence and beyond mark the start of the growing season each year by the return of SCLT’s Rare & Unusual Plant Sale. The event takes place at City Farm the weekend of May 19-20, 2018. This...
Jane’s Walk Providence – May 4-6, 2018
Get to know some of Providence’s hidden treasures during Jane’s Walk, a global festival on the first weekend in May. Inspired by urban activist Jane Jacobs, Jane’s Walk encourages people to get out and explore their...
CNU New England 2018 Urbanism Summit – March 30, 2018
CNU New England is holding their 2018 Urbanism Summit, CITY LEARNING: How Our Cities and Towns Learn From Each Other, on March 30th at District Hall in Boston.
2018 GrowSmartRI Power of Place Summit – March 29, 2018
In the two years since our last Power of Place Summit, Rhode Island has experienced some very positive developments. Our economy is stronger, cranes are once again on the downtown skyline, our quality of place is the...
Encuentro 2018, a national conference on Latino heritage and historic preservation – April 26-28, 2018
Registration is open for Encuentro 2018, a national conference on Latino heritage and historic preservation, planned for Thursday-Saturday, April 26-28. This groundbreaking event is organized by Latinos in Heritage...
Providence Preservation Society Winter Bash – March 3, 2018
Providence Preservation Society will hold its Winter Bash fundraiser, a three- time Best of RI award winner, on Saturday, March 3 from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. at ALCO, 317 Iron Horse Way. Now in its 15th year, the themed...
Providence Preservation Society Symposium – October 18 & 21, 2017
Press release from Providence Preservation Society: Providence Symposium Examines Historic Preservation and Urban Displacement PPS Presents Free Programs with Local and National Experts on October 18 and 21 The...
PVD City Drinks – September 6, 2017
PVD City Drinks All are welcome for open networking and community around urbanization, development, transportation, and other topics that effect the quality of life in Providence and Rhode Island. Event Facebook Page...
PVD City Drinks – August 2, 2017
PVD City Drinks All are welcome for open networking and community around urbanization, development, transportation, and other topics that effect the quality of life in Providence and Rhode Island. Event Facebook Page...
2017 Providence 4th of July Celebration & Fireworks
Image from Department of Arts, Culture, + Tourism by Michael Christofaro [alert type=”danger”]Find details about 4th of July 2019 events here.[/alert] The City of Providence will celebrate with fireworks...
Jane’s Walk – May 5-7, 2017
Get to know some of Providence’s hidden treasures during Jane’s Walk, a global festival on the first weekend in May! Inspired by urban activist Jane Jacobs, Jane’s Walk promotes urban literacy by encouraging people to...
Providence Preservation Society Festival of Historic Houses – June 2-3, 2017
The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) is pleased to present the Festival of Historic Houses on June 2-3, 2017 in the Upper Elmwood Historic District.
City announces free parking for local shopping for the holiday season, #ThinkPVD
Mayor Jorge Elorza today joined local businesses representatives and community members to relaunch Providence’s #ThinkPVD campaign encouraging residents and visitors to “think, shop, and buy locally” in the City this...
Providence Preservation Society 2016 Symposium: Why Preserve? – November 3-4, 2016
The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) announces the 2016 Providence Symposium, Why Preserve?, November 3-4, 2016 at the Industrial Trust Building, 111 Westminster Street.
Boo City at Burnside Music Series + Beer Garden – July 7, 2016
The weekly Music Series + Beer Garden kicks off for the season this Thursday at Burnside Park in Kennedy Plaza
2016 Providence 4th of July Celebration
Providence 2016 4th of July Celebration starts at 4:30pm at India Point Park.
40th Annual Rhode Island Pridefest – June 18, 2016
This Saturday, Rhode Island Pride celebrates the 40th Annual Rhode Island Gay Pride Festival and Parade.