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A woman in a red gown, black lace cape, skull face paint, and flower crown holds a decorated sugar skull beside a marigold-covered Día de los Muertos altar with candles and papel picado.

Dia de Los Muertos in Providence

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10/21/2026
A toddler in a ghost costume holds a parent's hand while walking with a crowd of trick-or-treaters in Halloween costumes along a downtown sidewalk on a sunny day

Fall Festivals & Events in the Providence Area

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10/13/2026
RI Anime Con

Rhode Island Anime Con Comes to Providence

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10/13/2026

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A woman in a red gown, black lace cape, skull face paint, and flower crown holds a decorated sugar skull beside a marigold-covered Día de los Muertos altar with candles and papel picado.

Dí​a de Los Muertos is a Mexican tradition all about celebrating life and remembering our deceased loved ones. November 1–2 are considered to be the days where life on earth and life in the land of the dead come together.

RI Anime Con

Altered Reality Entertainment, the producer of Rhode Island Comic Con, brings you Rhode Island Anime Con, Saturday, June 6 (10 a.m.–7 p.m.) and Sunday, June 7 (10 a.m.–5 p.m.) at the Rhode Island Convention Center.

A toddler in a ghost costume holds a parent's hand while walking with a crowd of trick-or-treaters in Halloween costumes along a downtown sidewalk on a sunny day

Fall in New England is one of the most beautiful times of the year. It's the perfect weather to enjoy festivals and events while taking in the colorful foliage. September and October are chock-full of fall activities in Providence.

The Rhode Island State House dome illuminated at dusk against an orange sunset sky, with Providence's city skyline below.

Rhode Island’s stunning capital building will be the stage for the return of Spooky State House on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 5:30 to 7 p.m., hosted by Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore. This event is free and open to the public.

Two young women laugh as they ride painted horses on a vintage carousel under strings of lights.

Coming up with fun things to do with tweens can be tricky — they're too cool for “little kid stuff” and too young to go out alone with their friends. Here are some suggestions to keep both you and your tweens entertained.

Providence Ghost Tours

Let’s take a look at a few memorable locations and events that make our state a little extra scary in October, leading up to Flickers’ Vortex Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Film Festival, which runs Thursday, Oct. 8 through Sunday, Oct. 11.

Man in headphones and a cap smiles in a recording studio

Wilbury Theatre Group kicked off the 2026-27 season with the World Premiere of "Same Difference," written and directed by Don Mays.

Speaker with a microphone points toward the crowd on stage at Moonshine Valley, beneath a Nashville Rhode Island sign

Need a good laugh? Who doesn't these days, right? You're in luck — Providence is full of opportunities to laugh your head off, whether you prefer big-name comedians or local open mic nights.

Glowing carved pumpkins at the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular, Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, RI.

Get pumped up for the best holiday out there by checking out this Wicked Halloween Playlist! Rock out to hits like "Thriller," "Ghostbusters" and, of course, "Monster Mash."

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