Dí​a de Los Muertos in Providence

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. This is a time when the loved ones who have passed on return symbolically to…

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Spooky State House

Rhode Island’s stunning capital building will be the stage for the return of Spooky State House on Thursday, Oct. 23 from 5 to 7 p.m., hosted by Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore. This event is free and open to the public. Trick-or-treat at the Rhode Island State House, explore the building, meet…

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Columbus Day Weekend Festival on Federal Hill

This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the Columbus Day Weekend Festival on Federal Hill, presented by the Federal Hill Commerce Association, and we couldn't be more excited! The festival runs Oct. 10–13, 2025 and is full of amazing food, savory pastries, live entertainment, games, rides and, of…

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All Aboard the Wickford to Providence Train

With train service from Providence to Wickford Junction starting at just $3.50, there are a million reasons why you should leave your car at home and take the train. But besides the easiest way to access the train station (the train makes a stop at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport…

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Fall Festivals & Events in the Providence Area

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, so take a look at a few of the festivals happening in and around Providence…

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Family Fun at the Pawtucket Arts Festival

Now celebrating its 27th year, the Pawtucket Arts Festival (Aug. 29–Sept. 7) highlights the city's creative culture over the course of two weeks. This year's festival focuses on education and public engagement while celebrating the diverse communities of Pawtucket. The festival kicks off on Friday…

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Misquamicut FallFest

Classic cars, surf, sun, great food, rides and fun are in store for you at the Misquamicut FallFest, Sept. 12–14, at Misquamicut State Beach on Atlantic Avenue in Westerly, Rhode Island. The Annual Classic Car Show on Saturday is open to all classic and specialty cars and will include trophies…

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