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A Bounty of Brunch Options in Providence & Beyond

Brunch is the ultimate meal for all occasions. Whether you're fueling up for the day ahead or recovering from the night before, check out some of the best spots in the Providence area to combine two of the best meals of the day. Providence's two newest hotels aren't just a place to spend the night…

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In Providence you can do your own thing. Sample the latest dishes at a red-hot restaurant. Score a one-of-a-kind find in distinctive neighborhood shops. We’ve got tons of public art, great museums, award-winning theater and cool music.

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No Splurging Required: A Thrifty Providence Itinerary

Providence is the rare destination that rewards visitors who travel smart. World-class art museums, one of the most storied food neighborhoods in New England, a calendar full of free community events, and a dining scene that ranges from food trucks to fine dining. None of it requires deep pockets.

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Enjoy Free 2-Hour Parking in Providence for Small Business Month

Take Advantage of Free 2-Hour Weekend Parking May 1-31, 2026 The City of Providence is celebrating Small Business Month with "Found in Providence," a fun way to encourage residents and visitors to explore the small businesses and neighborhoods in Providence. Each week, a new clue will be released on…

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Mark Your Calendar for Providence's Can't-Miss Events of 2026

Grab your calendar and make sure you've got these dates saved! We've rounded up some of the hottest (and coolest) events and festivals coming to Providence this year. Check out our monthly guide to these can't-miss events. And, be sure to take a look at the events calendar for other exciting things…

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The Providence River Pedestrian Bridge Connects the City

The Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge, also known as the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge, connects the city's Fox Point neighborhood on the East Side to the burgeoning Innovation & Design District. Opened in August 2019, this pedestrian bridge reuses the existing piers of the old I-195…