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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Winter Fun at Roger Williams Park Zoo!

Winter is one of the best times to visit Roger Williams Park Zoo. You can catch the snow leopards playing, the golden lion tamarins climbing trees in the Faces of the Rainforest exhibit and more. Roger Williams Park Zoo is offering half-price admission for their Winter Wonder Days through Feb. 28…

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7 Fun Things To Do This February Vacation

February Vacation is coming up and that means plenty of family fun activities need to be planned. But don't worry, we've got you covered. Here is a list of seven fun places to go this February Vacation in the Providence area. Jump to: Roger Williams Park Zoo Providence Children's Museum Providence…

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Frosty Family Amusement in the Providence Area

Some love the cold and snow, and others can’t wait for the warmer weather. Either way, there are so many winter things to do for families in the area. Escape the chill with these incredible indoor activities in and around Providence. Jump to: Archery Games Dave & Buster's Providence New Bedford…

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Ice Bumper Cars Return to The Providence Rink

One of Providence's most popular attractions comes in the form of spinning circular carts full of fun at The Providence Rink. Now, I know when you hear "bumper cars" you think of the carnival fun of crashing into your best friend (or younger sibling), but now you'll think of ice and, well, still…

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PVD POV: Lighting Up Providence

In this episode of PVD POV , Alana and I chat with Nora Barré, Executive Director of the Downtown Parks Department, about the exciting developments transforming Providence’s urban parks. Nora shares updates on vibrant new installations like interactive lighting at Waterplace Park, expanded…

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Three Nights of Lights Gingerbread Breakfast

Thank you for your interest in this event. Ticket sales are now closed and won’t be sold at the door. Hungry for some holiday fun with the kids? Don't miss this year's Gingerbread Breakfast at the Graduate by Hilton Providence on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 10 a.m.–12 p.m., part of this year's Three…

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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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5 Reasons to Check Out Jurassic Quest in Providence

November 8–10, Jurassic Quest comes roaring into the Rhode Island Convention Center. As the largest and most realistic dinosaur event in America, Jurassic Quest lets you stroll through the Cretaceous, Jurassic and Triassic Periods of time on Earth to see what it would be like to walk among the…

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