
Family Fun
Annual Pawtucket Arts Festival
Dates
August 28 - Sep 7, 2026
See website for times
About Annual Pawtucket Arts Festival
The Pawtucket Arts Festival celebrates the City’s creative and cultural life by presenting vibrant arts events to visitors to the Blackstone River Valley. We collaborate with local and international producing partners to present dance, music, theatre, film, visual, and folk-traditional arts that evoke the City’s historic legacy and diverse communities. Many of our events are free and for audiences of all ages.
Live music and performances across the city
Local artists, makers, and creative vendors
Interactive art installations and workshops
Food, culture, and community gatherings