Burn it Down! Gaspee Days celebrates a bit of RI history
Do you love Rhode Island history and enjoy being around people who are enthusiastic about it? Then the annual Gaspee Days string of events is for you! Gaspee Days is […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Opened and Closed
Opened Burnside Beer Garden: Long a pop-up feature of the Burnside Summer Music Series, Trinity Brew Pub’s beer garden is becoming a permanent fixture of the park in Kennedy Plaza. […]
Dog Days of Summer: These spots will have you and your fur baby panting for more
If you’re like me, you have two major thoughts in life. One is, “When will I see my dog again?” and the other is, “Oh look, a strange dog! I […]
Burning with Love: Barnaby Evans discusses PVD as a beacon
It all goes back to Roger Williams’ original idea of creating Providence as the first sanctuary city. Barnaby Evans is the creator of WaterFire, one of PVD’s signature events and […]
Here Comes the Sun: 10,000 Suns brings beauty to an urban landscape
Ah, summer. The birds, the bees and 10,000 sunflowers planted where 195 used to be. At least that’s been the goal each summer for Adam E. Anderson, creator of the […]
Live Your Truth: Here’s a truth-bomb — you shouldn’t miss Pride this year
Pride returns to PVD this June 15 and it promises to be more energetic than ever! The theme of this year’s celebration of the LGBTQ community is Live Your Truth. […]
This Season’s a Classic!: Get a little culture in your life, will ya’?
For classical music lovers, there are some great events to look forward to over the next few months. Here’s what’s coming up for summer 2019: The 2018 Music On The […]
I Feel the Need For…More Knead: Knead opens a third location and an incubator
In addition to writing about culinary adventures in Motif, I lead guided food tours every weekend with RI Red Food Tours. We traverse the streets of downtown PVD, eating small […]
Hot Happenings: Electronic music events worth perspiring over
Dip, drip, drop! Why ease your way into summer this year when you can make a splash by riding out the best electronic dance music events Lil Rhody has in […]
So, You Want a Real Party? These summer powwow events should be on your calendar
Looking for an authentic New England experience this summer? The warm months are powwow season in Indian Country, and with open-to-the-public Indigenous events happening across the southern part of the […]