The Creative Capital

Welcome to Providence, Rhode Island! Providence combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town with the culture and sophistication of a big city. With a thriving arts community, vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, outstanding hotels, a renowned restaurant scene, and so many things to do, Providence is the perfect place to visit.

Things To Do

Mother's Day Specials & Events

What better way to show Mom some love, than heading out for a fun-filled day with the family or... Learn More ›

Free Things to Do

Who says there’s no such thing as a free ride (or museum visit for that matter)? Some of... Learn More ›

Performing Arts

The theater, Oscar Wilde said, is where we go to get a sense of what it means to be human, because... Learn More ›

Rainforest Exhibit at the Zoo

Roger Williams Park Zoo has opened its long awaited Faces of the Rainforest exhibit, a completely... Learn More ›

Eat Like a Local

For a small place, Rhode Island is jam-packed with culinary traditions. Like the state itself, our signature foods are quirky, fun and sure to please.

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