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PVD Food Truck Events produces events throughout the state of Rhode Island. Enjoy food from locally owned trucks. Many of our events also have live music. Admission is free to almost all of our events however we do work with charities throughout the season and accept donations for them. Our flagship event occurs every Friday at 5pm at Roger Williams Park from April 19th through September. 15+ food trucks, live music, local beer & wine. FTF is a perfect evening in Providence. We also produce events throughout Providence and the area. A full list of upcoming events can be found at www.FoodTrucksIn.com/food-truck-events. FoodTrucksIn.com is the parent company of PVD Food Truck Events and is based in Providence, RI and currently lists over 7,500 food trucks in over 1800 cities across every corner of this hungry country. FoodTrucksIn.com is dedicated to serving the food truck community and the hungry customers who want to find them by providing food truck information, the locations of food trucks who are currently serving, and details about upcoming food truck events.

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Aerial view of Food Truck Friday at Roger Williams Park, with trucks lining a lot and families picnicking on the lawn at sunset

End your week at Food Truck Friday, a free outdoor festival at Carousel Village in Roger Williams Park, running Fridays from spring through September starting at 5 pm. Pay as you go from a rotating lineup of 15+ local food trucks, enjoy live music, local beer and wine, the carousel and train rides (extra cost), and Hasbro’s Boundless Playground. The 2026 season ran April 17 to September 25. Check back for next season’s dates.

04/17/2027 @ 5:00 pm
Event banner for the Pawtucket Fourth of July celebration

Join us on July 3rd starting at 5 p.m., with live music, over a dozen food trucks and family fun. Fireworks will be launched from McCoy Stadium at 9 p.m.

07/03/2027 @ 5:00 pm
12th Annual Whiskey Wonderland Bazaar

Ditch the endless scrolling and the mall-traffic headaches—this year, find your holiday spirit at Sons of Liberty. We’re celebrating our 12th Annual Whiskey Wonderland, and it’s officially the biggest, merriest event in our tasting room history.Join us for a weekend packed with local artisans, craft cocktails, live music, and the best food truck vibes in Rhode Island. Supporting small businesses doesn't just feel good—it powers our community.🗓️ Event Dates & TimesFriday, December 11, 5 PM – 9 PM (21+ only)Saturday, December 12,12 PM – 6 PM (21+ after 5 PM)🎨 30+ Local ArtisansCurated by Field of Artisans, this market showcases the most talented creators from across New England. "The Field" is more than a market; it’s a pop-up community built on creativity and connection.Pro-Tip: Half of our vendors rotate between Friday and Saturday! Come both days to experience an entirely new lineup of unique finds.🍕 Local Food TrucksPVD Food Truck Events is bringing the heat! Grab some comforting seasonal eats specifically chosen to pair perfectly with our winter drink menu.🎶 Live Music ScheduleGet ready to groove while you shop. We’re finalizing a lineup of local musicians who will keep the festive energy high all weekend long. Schedule coming soon!🍹 Seasonal SipsWhether you’re a whiskey purist or a cocktail lover, we’ve got you covered with a full menu of:Handcrafted Winter CocktailsFresh Draft Beer & Festive SangriaPremium Mocktails for the sober-curious📝 The Fine PrintAdmission: Free to attend—no tickets required!Families: Welcome on Saturday until 5 PM (21+ only after 5 PM).Pups: We are dog-friendly for leashed, well-behaved pups, though we recommend leaving them home due to the large crowds (service animals always welcome).Policy: No outside food or alcohol permitted.Stay tuned for more details! Artist Note: Vendor inquiries are handled exclusively through Field of Artisans. Please be wary of scam accounts or spam messages claiming to sell booth space.

12/11/2026 @ 12:00 am
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Overhead view of spaghetti with tomato sauce, roasted tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil leaves in a white bowl at Pasta Beach.

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Open-faced burger topped with melted cheese, caramelized onions and guacamole over tomato and greens, served with a grilled bun, hand-cut fries and a pickle at Red Stripe in Providence, RI.

Red Stripe is a traditional brasserie with an edge; classic and unique. Red Stripe has the distinction of being upscale, yet relaxed, where you will find people from all walks of life enjoying their dining experience. Red Stripe is a traditional brasserie with an edge; classic and unique. Red Stripe has the distinction of being upscale, yet relaxed, where you will find people from all walks of life enjoying their dining experience.

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Chef from Mare Rooftop using tongs to plate seared scallops over black rice with an orange sauce and sweet corn on a white plate.

Mare Rooftop is committed to providing a high-quality seafood dining experience inspired by the Mediterranean food and wine culture, by using sustainable and healthy ingredients in a friendly and customer-oriented atmosphere, at approachable prices. Mare Rooftop is committed to providing a high-quality seafood dining experience inspired by the Mediterranean food and wine culture, by using sustainable and healthy ingredients in a friendly and customer-oriented atmosphere, at approachable prices.

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With its ageless brick, restored wood patinas and open kitchen, Waterman has become a neighborhood staple for its relaxed atmosphere and menu that encourages sharing. Our seasonal approach to cooking is driven by our creative culinary team who embolden flavors with our signature wood-fired grill. In addition, our extensive and unique private dining offerings are an idyllic spot to host your next memorable event. With its ageless brick, restored wood patinas and open kitchen, Waterman has become a neighborhood staple for its relaxed atmosphere and menu that encourages sharing. Our seasonal approach to cooking is driven by our creative culinary team who embolden flavors with our signature wood-fired grill. In addition, our extensive and unique private dining offerings are an idyllic spot to host your next memorable event.

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