THINGS TO DO IN THE PROVIDENCE AREA

In Providence you can do your own thing. Sample the latest dishes at a red-hot restaurant. Score a one-of-a-kind find in distinctive neighborhood shops. We’ve got tons of public art, great museums, award-winning theater and cool music. Plus, we’re affordable and easy to get to. With so many options, you can curate a vacation that is uniquely yours. Pick your Providence today.

WaterFire Salute to Veterans

The sixth annual WaterFire Salute to Veterans takes place on Saturday, Nov. 10 and is the largest...

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Thanksgiving Tips and Restaurant...

Let someone else do the cooking this Thanksgiving. Gather up the family and enjoy a Thanksgiving...

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Providence Neighborhoods

Some of Providence’s greatest assets are its vibrant, thriving neighborhoods. Each neighborhood has...

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Providence Neighborhoods

Some of Providence’s greatest assets are its vibrant, thriving neighborhoods. Each neighborhood has... Learn More ›

Providence Self-Guided Historic Walking Tours

Submerge yourself in Providence's fascinating history, local lore and quirky tales by taking a... Learn More ›

Events

From historic tours to WaterFire, performing arts to food festivals and everything in between,... Learn More ›

Getaway Packages

Make planning your next vacation easier by choosing from an array of inclusive getaway packages... Learn More ›

Local Attractions

A visit to Providence offers easy access to many attractions, universities, shops, sporting event... Learn More ›

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.

GoProvidence Weekend Roundup: November 9-11

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Roger Williams Park Zoo Introduces Baby Triplet North American River Otters

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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.