Bike To Work Day: Mayor announces expanded Cyclovía program for 2013 Photo from Mayor Taveras’ Facebook Page Last September, Providence had it’s first Cyclovía on Broad Street. At this...
Category - Recreation
Events at the Skating Center as they wrap up the season
Providence residents and visitors alike can savor the final days of winter by skating outside at the Bank of America City Center at the end of its 14th season. The season ends Sunday, March 24th, completing the 18-week...
ecoRI News: New Providence Bike Plan Wants Safer Routes
This new bike plan, spearheaded by the city of Providence and Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB), an engineering firm headquartered in Waltham, Mass., is being funded with a $33,000 challenge grant from the state...
RIFuture.org: RI Should Lead, Not Follow, On Pot Legalization
Look around and you'll notice the era of reefer madness is dying a slow death all over the country. Last week, Colorado and Washington became the first two states to to officially legalize it, as Peter Tosh might say.
Skating Season starts November 21st, 2012
Skating Season at the Bank of America City Center in Kennedy Plaza starts November 21st. For details visit KennedyPlaza.org.
Free South County Beach Bus service on Governor’s Bay Day, July 29
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will waive the roundtrip fare on all service to South County Beaches on Rte. 66 (URI/Galilee) on Sunday, July 29, 2012 in celebration of the Governor’s Bay Day. Rte. 66...
It’s boating season in Providence
This Saturday Providence Community Boating is hosting a free open house starting at 1pm with skippered sailboat rides and a BBQ. Additionally, there will be Audubon Birds of Prey presentations at 1:15 pm and 2:45 pm...
X Games. 195 Land. Discuss.
The original X Games were held in Providence on the undeveloped Capital Center land. We could bring them back to our new redevelopment district. The X Games cities have been assigned through 2015, the next slot we could...
Updated: May is bike month
Update: This post previously had links to last year’s events. Sorry about that! (page updated 5/1/12 @ 4pm) Congratulations, you made it through one of the most mild winters on record. If you took advantage of the...
Ice Skating season ends March 17, 2012
With just a few more days to enjoy outdoor skating in downtown Providence, the skating rink offers special hours for its final weeks - and special rates.
CBC brings kayaks to Providence
Providence Community Boating center to add kayaks to their fleet, offering memberships, day passes, training, and tours.
Skating Center opens November 23
Skating at Bank of America City Center starts November 23rd.
Beer tasting event at the CBC boathouse Thursday
Community Boating Center Beer Tasting, October 20th at 7:30pm.
New England Revolution Soccer to Providence?
Would you like to see the New England Revolution's new soccer stadium be built in Providence?
Beer Garden music series, this afternoon at Burnside Park
Delicate Steve performs this afternoon at the Beer Garden at Burnside Park in Kennedy Plaza.
Wine Tasting at the Community Boating Center, June 16
On Thursday, June 16th at 7:30pm, the Providence Community Boating Center is hosting another of its 2011 wine tasting events at the boat house. This months varietal: Iberian Reds
An Evening by the Bay
Saturday, May 14th. Fundraiser for Edgewood Sailing School.
Wine Tasting at the Community Boating Center, May 12
On Thursday, May 12th at 7:30pm, the Providence Community Boating Center is hosting another of its 2011 wine tasting events at the boat house. This months varietal: New Zealand Chardonnay