After an inaugural success last year, the 2026 Providence Culinary Collective (March 26–29) food and wine festival is shaping up to be one heck of a weekend. With everything from high-end wine dinners to food truck fun, it can be hard to decide which events to attend. And trying to hit them all can…
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of wine with the Rhode Island Wine Experience (Wine X) at the Providence Culinary Collective, March 26–29. From curated food and wine pairings to a Grand Tasting event, complete with panel discussions such as The Business of Wine and The Art of the Pour…
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Planning on hitting some of the Providence Culinary Collective happenings in March? Why not grab some tickets to see your favorite comedian at the Lil Rhody Laugh Riot? The hottest comedy festival in Rhode Island, running March 26–29, will welcome comedians from around the country and from right…
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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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Seafood lovers won't want to miss the 11th Annual Ocean State Oyster Festival (OSOF) on Saturday, Sept. 20 (1–8 p.m.) at the 195 District Park. The festival was created as a way to celebrate the oyster and highlight Rhode Island's aquaculture industry. What better way to do that than with a day…
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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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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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Looking for the inside scoop on FRINGEPVD ® , running now through July 26? Josh Short, Artistic Director of Wilbury Theatre Group, has all the answers about the history of Fringe Festival, favorite moments from past events and what's new and exciting for this year. And be sure to read on after the…
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Known affectionately as Providence's "Little Italy," Federal Hill transforms throughout the seasons, offering festivals, food and unforgettable experiences no matter what time of year. Whether you're craving authentic Italian cuisine or simply looking for some festive fun, Federal Hill delivers all…
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Summer in Providence is a season of celebration, with festivals bringing music, food and culture to life across the city. Whenever you visit, there's no shortage of ways to experience the diverse communities that make Providence unique. Providence's cultural festivals showcase the city's rich…
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