Rhode Island Holidays

Looking for some holiday cheer this season? Head to Providence, RI and experience the warmth and charm of timeless New England holiday traditions, along with the city's sophisticated arts, culinary and shopping scenes. From carolers, festivals and strolls to concert extravaganzas, there are scores of holiday happenings for all to enjoy.

Getaway Packages

Plan your stay by choosing from an array of inclusive getaway packages being offered by Providence... Learn More ›

Holiday Shopping

Find those must-have presents and unique gifts in big name stores or eclectic boutiques. Learn More ›

Holiday Recipes

Celebrate the holiday season with some of our favorite holiday recipes. Learn More ›

Holiday Events

'Tis the season to enjoy some time with friends and family. Check out this list of holiday things to... Learn More ›

Holiday Blog Posts

Host the holidays like a pro, learn more about tree lightings, concerts and other events, check out... Learn More ›

FREE Two-Hour Holiday Parking

The city is offering two hours of free metered parking in designated commercial districts throughout the city through January 1, Monday–Saturday, starting at 10 a.m. Look for the stickers and visit parkdowntownprovidence.com for more info.

Holiday Recipe Guide

5 Delicious Holiday Recipes

Everyone loves the holiday season. Families come together to share stories, gifts and, of course, Learn More ›

Small Bites: Gingerbread Cookies

'Tis the season for desserts! Ellie's Bakery brings us a simple recipe for the perfect... Learn More ›

Small Bites: Spiced Bread Pudding

GoProvidence.com and the Providence Journal bring you Small Bites: Easy-to-Digest Recipes . The Learn More ›