Halloween, Providence
It was supposed to be an ordinary film shoot. Ordinary, that is, if you’re filming the third installment of a horror movie franchise. The corridors were already prepped with squibs […]
Events:
The Court: Art in Play
September 24, 2025 - April 26, 2026The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Peter Cullen and Frank Welker Are More Than Meets the Eye
Few cartoons and actions figures are as iconic, popular and recognizable as Transformers. Whether you grew up with the ’80s TV series, the original 1988 film or even the current […]
Where the College Kids Go?
Every campus develops a unique, symbiotic relationship with its surrounding community (depending on who you’re talking to, some might call it a parasitic one). Some establishments thrive, but only because of […]
The PVD Improv Fest Will Have You Laughing to Bits
Do you like “Curb Your Enthusiasm”? Best In Show? Sketch comedy shows like “Key and Peele” and “Saturday Night Live”? Then you are a fan of improv. What’s that you […]
Pronk! Celebrating Community, Activism and Plain Ol’ Fun
Providence Honk Festival (Pronk!) celebrates music, but probably not the way you’re used to seeing it celebrated. On October 12, Wickenden Street in Providence will become unusually brassy. Local favorites, like […]
Bored? Games!
Fall usually brings to mind change — the leaves turn, people head back to school, new friends are made. And a perfect way to bring a new group of friends […]
The Agony on Angell Street: Attempting a Digitally Interactive Walking Tour
The sun sank behind the silhouetted structures of downtown Providence, and I was about to embark on the trail of one of the 20th century’s most prolific writers of horror […]
Food, Music, Fun: Taste of the Valley Launches Pawtucket Arts Festival
Prepare your taste buds as Rhode Island kicks off its 17th annual Pawtucket Arts Festival with the Blackstone River Party, or “The Taste of the Valley,” which is an event […]
Artists Run to East Providence for The Looff
East Providence Arts Council is launching their inaugural arts and music festival, “The Looff,” on August 22 from 10am – 8pm in Riverside. You might be asking right about now: What’s a Looff? […]
NecronomiCon Rises
If you’re a dedicated horror fan — or even if you’re not — you’ve likely heard of Cthulhu or the Necronomicon, H.P. Lovecraft’s two most famous creations. But there’s so […]