People relax along the riverwalk at dusk with kayakers on the water and the Providence skyline in the background

Providence's Can't Miss Summer Events

Sun’s out, and so is Providence. Think waterfront concerts, outdoor dining, and festivals that keep the energy going well past sunset. Our summer guide has the scoop on the season’s hottest events. Still hungry for more? Browse the events calendar for everything happening in The Creative Capital.

And don’t just visit, stay awhile. Pick a spot from our hotel listings and let the summer nights stretch on.

Annual Summer Events

June

Rhode Island Anime Con

The Biggest Anime Con in the Smallest State.

06/12/2027 @ 10:00 am
Cheering crowd waving rainbow flags at the Rhode Island Pride Illuminated Night Parade in Providence.
Providence

RI PrideFest

Don't miss Rhode Island’s Annual PrideFest Celebration & Illuminated Night Parade on June 19, 2027 in beautiful Downtown Providence.

06/19/2027 @ 12:00 am

More Big Events of Summer 2027

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