SAT 17
Pridefest 2017: Food, drinks and entertainment to celebrate LGBTQ pride. Noon, South Water St, PVD. goprovidence.com
Strawberry Festival: Strawberries are here! And shortcake is king! Come enjoy the favorite fruit of indigenous people and early colonists alike. Noon, Smith’s Castle, 55 Richard Smith Rd, North Kingstown. smithscastle.org
Burrillville Family Fair: Family-oriented town fair around an historic mill. Very summer. 10am – 2pm, Stillwater Mill Center, Harrisville. burrillville.org
SUN 18
Bristol Oyster Festival: All things oyster (including the eating) will be celebrated here. Great event for Father’s Day, and this year supports The March of Dimes. 11am – 4pm, Dewolf Tavern, 259 Thames St, Bristol. dewolftavern.com
WED 21
Ricky Rainbow Beard Show: Talk show / variety hour plus kids’ storytime plus industrial fantasy. 6pm, Aurora, 276 Westminster St, PVD. auroraprovidence.com