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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17 Things You Can Do in an Afternoon in Providence

While we certainly want everyone to stay longer, sometimes there’s only a few hours to make a quick pit stop in The Creative Capital. For those on the go, here are 17 things you can do in Providence in one afternoon. Lunchtime Head up to Federal Hill for a leisurely lunch in one of the country’s…

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Not-to-Miss Gaspee Days Events

If you'd like to get a jump on celebrating Independence Day, visit Pawtuxet Village on the Warwick/Cranston line this spring. Since 1965, this Colonial-era neighborhood, now a trendy destination for restaurants and shops, has hosted Gaspee Days, a commemoration of the burning in the cove of the…

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Mark Your Calendar for Providence's Can't-Miss Events of 2025

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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PPAC Announces Season Lineup

The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) just announced its lineup of amazing shows for the 2025–2026 season, including "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," "Wicked" and "The Outsiders." PPAC has also opened up subscriptions for both the Encore Series and the Taco/The White Family Foundation…

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Rhode Island Black Film Festival: Black Culture in Film

Now in its 8th year, the Rhode Island Black Film Festival (April 10–14, 2025) showcases films capturing African-American, Afro-Caribbean and Afro-Latino cinema from emerging and established filmmakers. The festival serves as a platform for bringing the medium of film to the community with a series…

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Dinosaur Fun at Roger Williams Park Zoo

Dinosaurs are back in Providence! Travel 65 million years into the past with Roger Williams Park Zoo's Return of the Dinosaurs exhibit, open April 6 through Aug. 10. Get up close and personal with nearly 60 life-size animatronic dinosaurs, including 25 new dinosaurs debuting this year. Take a…

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