Providence Events
No matter when you plan your visit, you will find something fun to do. From historic tours to WaterFire, performing arts to food festivals, and everything in between, there are events for every season.
The Providence area plays host to a wide range of nightlife events, including karaoke and trivia nights, comedy shows and more. And for those looking for something more food-focused, there are also a variety of dining specials and events.
If you'd like to add an event to the GoProvidence calendar, please submit your event here.
Please note that events on our website are subject to change. Be sure to call or check the event websites before making your plans.
Family Events
Historic Boat Tours of Providence
- Providence River Boat Company
- May 18, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025
Outdoor Adventures Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
- Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- May 18, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
- Providence Ghost Tour, LLC
- May 18, 2025 - Sep 15, 2025
Return of the Dinosaurs
- Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village
- May 18, 2025 - Aug 10, 2025
Sip & See Mimosa Cruises
- Providence River Boat Company
- May 18, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025
Springtime Glass Blowing
- Gather: Glass Blowing Studio
- May 18, 2025 - Jun 21, 2025
Weekend Goat Hikes at Gather Farm
- Gather Farm
- May 18, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025
Monday Trivia at Diego’s East Side
- Diego's Providence East Side Restaurant
- May 19, 2025 - May 10, 2027
Food Truck Concert Nights Diamond Hill Park
- May 22, 2025 - Aug 28, 2025
Food Truck Friday Blackstone Valley
- May 23, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park
- Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village
- May 23, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025
Explore Providence Scavenger Hunt
- Experience Rhode Island Tours
- May 24, 2025 - Nov 1, 2025
Performing Arts
American Idiot
- Wilbury Theatre Group
- May 29, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025
Blues for an Alabama Sky
- Trinity Rep
- May 29, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025
Back To The Future
- Providence Performing Arts Center
- Jun 10, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025
Cold War Choir Practice
- Trinity Rep
- Sep 4, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025
The Thorn
- Providence Performing Arts Center
- Oct 14, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025
Dining Events & Specials
Comedy BRUNCH Tour!
- Comedy Bus
- May 18, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025
Appy Hour at the Alley!
- Moonshine Alley
- May 19, 2025 - Mar 11, 2026
Monday Trivia at Diego’s East Side
- Diego's Providence East Side Restaurant
- May 19, 2025 - May 10, 2027
Food Truck Concert Nights Diamond Hill Park
- May 22, 2025 - Aug 28, 2025
Food Truck Friday Blackstone Valley
- May 23, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park
- Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village
- May 23, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025
Comedy BRUNCH Tour!
- Comedy Bus
- May 24, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025
The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show - Providence, RI
- May 24, 2025 - Jun 26, 2025
Nightlife
Providence Ghost Tour
- May 18, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Springtime Glass Blowing
- Gather: Glass Blowing Studio
- May 18, 2025 - Jun 21, 2025
Monday Trivia at Diego’s East Side
- Diego's Providence East Side Restaurant
- May 19, 2025 - May 10, 2027
Trivia with Comedian Host Brad Pierce
- The Patio on Broadway
- May 19, 2025 - Jul 28, 2025
Acoustic Thursdays at Moonshine Alley!
- Moonshine Alley
- May 22, 2025 - Mar 12, 2026