Date/Time
Aug 30, 2015
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Roger Williams National Memorial
282 North Main St
Providence,
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Tags
Acoustic, Artistic, Chill, music, Musical, Only in Rhode Island, To do in Providence
The 2nd annual PROVIDENCE FOLK FESTIVAL is a FREE music festival featuring some of the finest folk, acoustic and singer-songwriter acts in the RI area on two stages of music.
Bring a lawn chair, a blanket, and maybe even a picnic lunch/dinner and relax on the lawn at the beautiful Roger Williams National Memorial and enjoy a FREE music festival! Hear In Rhode Island is a 501(c)(3) organization that presents music events in RI. HIRI has been doing this for over 20 years now starting in 1994 with the Hear In Rhode Island music festival that ran from 1994-2001. HIRI has also worked with the Newport Folk Festival and produced a stage there for nine years. Over the years HIRI has produced many, many music events, CDs and educational workshops. Currently HIRI books the Downtown Sundown Series at Roger Williams Memorial in downtown Providence. Roger Williams National Memorial is the beautiful downtown location of the original Providence settlement of 1636. www.NPS.GOV/rowi
In the event of rain the festival will be postponed until Sunday, Sept 20th and the line-up may be changed – please check Hear In RI website
Food Trucks will be available on the street side of the park.