2024 WaterFire Dates Released

You can travel the globe and never find anything quite like WaterFire. A series of nearly 100 bonfires that seems to magically perch on the three rivers of downtown Providence, WaterFire is actually an art installation. Created by local artist and Brown grad Barnaby Evans, WaterFire has attracted…

2024 WaterFire Dates Released
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Big Beautiful Bamboo Birds at Blithewold

What's 30 feet tall and made of bamboo? Nope, it's not a giant breakfast buffet for pandas. It's one of the six Big Beautiful Bamboo Birds that recently "landed" at Bristol's Blithewold estate. The birds are the creation of the Myth Makers, Donna Dodson and Andy Moerlein, and are located throughout…

Big Beautiful Bamboo Birds at Blithewold

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BankNewport City Center

The BankNewport City Center provides outdoor ice skating for adults and children plus a Subway concession area rink-side. The BankNewport City Center is available in the winter for private events on full ice, corporate and social outings, school groups, and in the summer as an event center. For all details about the winter ice skating season and the summer event center season,

Ice bumper cars and ice skaters at BankNewport City Center

Providence Walking Tours

Immerse yourself in Providence's fascinating history, local lore and quirky tales by taking a self-guided walking tour. Explore the historic East Side, the rich culture of the West Side, the reinvention of Downtown and more.

Downtown Providence in Summer

Roger Williams Park Zoo

The Roger Williams Park Zoo is one of the nation's oldest zoos, home to the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular and animals such as African elephants and snow leopards. Don't miss the camel rides! 

Family At The Roger Williams Park Zoo In Providence, RI