THINGS TO DO IN The PROVIDENCE Area

Why Can’t a Tuesday Be a Saturday? It Can Be in Providence. We’ve got a red-hot restaurant scene, fashion-forward designers and shops, tons of public art, great museums, award-winning theater and cool music. Plus, we’re affordable and easy to get to. Plan a weekend any day of the week in Providence.

WaterFire Providence

Providence's signature event, WaterFire draws tens of thousands of people to the heart of the city. 

Roger Williams Park

Roger Williams Park is a top-notch family attraction that has delighted generations of visitors. The zoo recently earned rave reviews and record attendance at the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular.

The park also contains waterways, walks, Botanical Center, a Carousel Village, Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. The Alex and Ani City Center boasts wonderful ice skating downtown, featuring more ice than Rockefeller Center and the city's dynamic skyline as a backdrop. History buffs will revel in the city's rich and varied architecture, which ranges from Colonial to Modern, as well as landmarks such as the First Baptist Church in America.

The Providence Bruins

The Providence Bruins play at the Dunkin' Donuts Center and are the American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Boston Bruins. The P-Bruins offer many special discounted ticket offers and feature giveaway nights including hats, Dunkin' Donuts Mugs, plush Snoopys and more. For ticket information please visit providencebruins.com or call 401-273-5000.