Events

Find out what’s happening across the Ocean State with our curated events calendar. From festivals and concerts to community gatherings, we spotlight can’t-miss happenings.

73 Articles
EventsFoodNews

Al Fresco on the Hill approved through Labor Day despite opposition

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Al Fresco on the Hill will now run through Labor Day weekend after the Providence Board of Licenses voted to...

EventsNewsSports

Providence House of Portugal set to open June 3

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence is preparing to become part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup experience with PUMA’s House of Portugal, a new...

EventsNews

Boots on the Ground for Heroes returns to Newport for Memorial Day weekend

NEWPORT, R.I. — Thousands of boots honoring fallen U.S. service members will once again be displayed at Fort Adams in Newport as Operation...

2026 relay for life east providence
EventsNews

The 2026 Relay For Life of Greater Providence returns to East Providence on May 30

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The American Cancer Society is preparing to bring the 2026 Relay For Life of Greater Providence back to East...

EntertainmentEventsNews

Bill Burr is coming to Rhode Island: Centreville Bank Stadium’s first-ever comedy show

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Centreville Bank Stadium is doing something it has never done before. On Friday, June 12, the stadium that has spent...

EventsNews

RI man runs Boston Marathon in suit after overcoming addiction

BOSTON, M.A. — A 47-year-old East Providence man is turning heads after completing the Boston Marathon in a full suit and tie, finishing...

Events

Coastal Cultivator’s Classic 2026 returns to Rhode Island in May

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — A large adult-only festival tied to the state’s cannabis industry is scheduled to return to Rhode Island this spring, bringing together...

One Day for Day One 2026
EventsNews

One Day for Day One 2026: Bringing awareness to sexual assault

In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a new statewide event will bring awareness and conversation to college campuses across Rhode Island. On April 17,...

Explore more

News

Central Falls Police Department gets first comfort dog

CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. — The City of Central Falls has officially welcomed its first-ever comfort dog, marking a new step in community outreach...