[alert type=”muted”]Capital Center Commission Meeting Meeting Notice – Wednesday, June 15, 2016 – 12:00 noon Doorley Municipal Building 444 Westminster Street, 1st Floor Conference Room...
Category - Events
Building Bridges: The Launch – May 28, 2016
Building Bridges is a new movement to activate, celebrate, imagine, and help realize Providence’s future premiere riverfront park and its pedestrian bridge, and THE LAUNCH! is our exciting first event. Together, we can...
Downcity Cinco de Mayo Block Party – May 7, 2016
In Downcity and its merchant members are excited to announce the colorful return of the Downcity Cinco de Mayo Block Party on Saturday May 7th from 11am to 6pm. We will be celebrating the local flavors, sounds, and...
Bike Month!
May is National Bike Month and it is being celebrated here in Rhode Island.
Jane’s Walk Providence – May 6-8, 2016
Get to know some of Providence’s lesser known pockets during Jane’s Walk, a global weekend festival inspired by urban activist Jane Jacobs, on Friday, May 6th, Saturday, May 7th, and Sunday, May 8th.
PVDfest to Return, June 2-5, 2016
From the Mayor’s Office: Signature Event in “America’s Coolest City” Returns for Second Year Rebranded and expanded, PVDFest will bring four days of art, music, and to the streets of Providence, June 2-5, 2016...
Silent Protest in support of RI Hospital SW Pavilion – March 22, 2016
At the December 2015 City Plan Commission meeting, Rhode Island Hospital’s application to amend their Institutional Master Plan to include the demolition of the Pavilion was denied. RIH has appealed, and the appeal will...
Providence Geeks – February 10, 2016
Since its founding in 2012, North Kingstown-based Focal Upright has been shaking up the office furniture industry with its super innovative, funky, and — most importantly — ergonomic designs. In fact, just last week...
Providence Preservation Society Annual Meeting – January 20, 2016
Join the Providence Preservation Society on Wednesday, January 20, 2016, as we welcome guest speaker Adele Chatfield-Taylor, former President and CEO of the American Academy in Rome, to our 2016 Annual Meeting at the...
Weekend Holiday Events Downtown
A few events coming up this weekend to celebrate the Holidays
NEXT STOP: Making Transit Work for Rhode Island – December 1, 2015
Concepts and priorities discussed will help to inform a detailed 10-year proposal for transforming our state’s transit system a catalyst for sustainable economic growth.
PPS Symposium – Beyond Buildings: Preserving the Livable Neighborhood – November 5-7, 2015
Providence's neighborhoods help us trace how the city was built, and why. Through them, we reveal the people and cultures that contributed to the city's evolution. Each neighborhood tells a unique story of Providence...
WaterFire Providence – Full Lighting – August 1, 2015
WaterFire will have a full lighting on Saturday, August 1st – Sunset: 8:05 pm
CANCELED Capital Center Commission Meeting – July 23, 2015
Capital Center Commission meeting - Thursday, July 23rd at 12 noon.
WaterFire Providence – Full Lighting – July 18, 2015
WaterFire will have a full lighting on Saturday, July 18th – Sunset: 8:18 pm
WaterFire Providence – Basin Lighting – July 14, 2015
WaterFire will have a basin lighting on Tuesday, July 14th – Sunset: 8:20 pm
2015 Burnside Music Series + Beer Garden starts Thursday, July 9, 2015
The Kennedy Plaza Beer Garden is back! Starting this Thursday, July 9th and every Thursday through September 10th in Burnside Park.