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The Sowams Heritage Area Project invites members of the community to participate in a community conversation to discuss the significance of Sowams, the ancestral homeland of the Massasoit Ousamequin, and the feasibility of designating the region as a National Heritage Area. more
This Saturday, Oct. 7, volunteers from North Farm, the Veterans Home, and Mt. Hope High School will join other volunteers from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Veterans Home greenhouse to add another 10,000 daffodils to Bristol’s streetscape. more
The 57th Scituate Art Festival takes place this weekend on and around the Village Green in North Scituate. Browse and buy original fine art, handmade crafts and antiques in an open-air market. Enjoy … more
Atlantis RIsing is an international sand sculpture competition featuring 10 artists from all over the world competing for a cash prize for their sand sculpture. For four days over Columbus Day … more
The 2023 Amica Newport Marathon & Half Marathon take place on Sunday, Oct. 8, and feature all of the beauty and grandeur the City By The Sea has to offer. more
Island Cemetery is the final resting place of important and intriguing people, many from Newport’s Gilded Age. During this guided walking tour across the cemetery’s scenic grounds, … more
Puddingstone Music Festival makes its debut with two performances this weekend. The festival kicks off at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, with a special event that blends jazz with classical. … more
The Ocean State’s only comedy festival returns for Fall Fest this October, with nine shows across Newport County. Featured headliners are Dan St. Germain (Comedy Central, Conan, Late Night with … more
Courtesy of Citizens Bank, The Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium in Bristol is open free to the public the first Saturday of every month for a fun-filled day! Families are welcomed to explore the … more
This Sunday, Imago Foundation for the Arts welcomes Tish Adams & Evening Sky. A favorite on New England’s live music scene, Adams offers a repertoire from time-honored standards … more
The annual Warren Walkabout celebration returns for four Sundays in October! Explore the historic waterfront town during the family-friendly, street-style festival of sidewalk sales, … more
This weekend, the East Providence Area Chamber is hosting its 17th annual Touch-A-Truck event this weekend! This event gets bigger and better each year with more vehicles, activities and attendance. … more
Newport Festa Italiana hosts its “Festival in the Park” this Saturday, Sept. 30. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., find Italian food and novelties, assorted vendors, live music and games at Touro … more
The Mid-Autumn Festival (Zhongqiu Jie), also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is a time-honored celebration from China dating back more than 3,000 years. Traditions include … more
Folk at the Farm is a free event that celebrates the rich folk tradition in Rhode Island. This year, internationally acclaimed folk group the Atwater-Donnelly Band will be joined by genre-bending … more
The East Bay Bike Path will be especially vibrant this Saturday afternoon, when volunteer artists set up along the path to create art. Artists and all are invited to paint, draw, write, sing and … more
Norman Bird Sanctuary’s Harvest Fair is returning this weekend for its 49th year of fall festivities! The fair brings the community together for a weekend of family-friendly fun, including … more
It’s National Drive Electric Week, and to celebrate, RIDEM, Green Energy Consumers Alliance, and the Ocean State Clean Cities Coalition are hosting "Drive Green at the Park." more
This weekend will bring the first-ever South Coast Harvest Festival at Westport Fairgrounds! This four-day-long autumnal celebration will host countless events, like professional pumpkin carving, … more
This Friday, Sept 29, Linden Place hosts the Liz Spencer Band for an evening of live southern rock music and BBQ outside in the gardens and grounds of the mansion. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket … more
This weekend, Quilters by the Sea will be hosting their 18th Biennial Quilt Show at the Pennfield school in Portsmouth. More than 100 quilts will be displayed hanging upright on racks with room … more
On Thursday, Sept. 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the George Hail Library, Courtney Garrity, creator of the database with the Bristol Historical and Preservation Society will meet with Pat Mues and Sarah Weed of the Warren Middle Passage Project to discuss their research. more
Join a celebration of water, science, and art at the fourth annual Rain Harvest Festival hosted by the Stormwater Innovation Center and City of Providence Parks Department! This free … more
For the month of September, Gallery Night Providence announces two sets of free guided tours of Providence’s art spaces. In addition to the regularly scheduled third Thursday tours on … more
The Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival takes places all weekend, Sept. 22 to 24. Some events are sold out, but many still have tickets available. Closed since Jan. 2 while undergoing an … more
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