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The official destination page for Providence, Rhode Island. Featuring things to do, links to great events, and some lovely photographs.
Maintained and monitored by the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau. For more info, please visit www.goprovidence.com
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Providence is up for Most Walkable City... again. 🚶☀️🍾
VOTE HERE! ✨
https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/providence-rhode-island
It’s the final day of , and we’re asking you to help us bring home another national win.
Providence has been nominated by USA TODAY 10Best as one of the Most Walkable Cities in the U.S. to visit. From murals and guided tours to farmer's markets and cafes, Providence is a city best explored on foot.
If you love walking this city as much as we do, take a minute to vote. You can vote up to once daily, now through June 15th. 📸
Snap a photo of your walk in PVD today and tag + to be featured! 💙
Today, we officially unveiled the newly reimagined Visitor Center inside the RI Convention Center, serving as the front door to Providence for visitors, meetings attendees and locals alike. 🚶♂️💼
We are also excited to announce that the Visitor Center has been renamed in honor of Richard Muserlian for his years of service and dedication to the organization.
Presenting to you, the new Richard Muserlian Visitor Center. 💙
06/02/2026
JUNE EVENTS IN PROVIDENCE, RI ✨☀️
June is here and it's going to be busy!
Check out our website for a full list of events around the community including outdoor popups, the arts, nightlife, pride, restaurant and chef-led events, and other local entertainment. 🎹
EVENTS:
📌 Rhode Island Day of Portugal Festival at 195 District Park
📌 Taco Tuesdays at Yellow Door Taqueria - Providence
📌 G-Club Fridays at Rooftop at the Providence G
📌 Disney's The Lion King at Providence Performing Arts Center
📌 GraciesProv Cooking Sessions: Russet Potato Gnocchi
📌 Sunset Celebration with the Providence Drum Troupe
📌 Next to Normal at Trinity Repertory Company Dowling Theater
📌 Yoga with Jala Studio at 195 District Park
See more here: https://www.goprovidence.com/events/
📸Rooftop at the Providence G
06/02/2026
Today is the GoProvidence Visitor Information Center Open House! 💙
The Center has been completely reimagined and we can't wait for you to see it! Stop by to meet our destination experts, mingle with other GoProvidence partners, and enjoy some light refreshments.
📍 GoProvidence Vistor Information Center |
Rhode Island Convention Center Ground Floor
1 Sabin Street, Providence, RI
⏰3:30 - 5:30 PM
Providence has been once again nominated for Most Walkable City by USA TODAY 10Best, among some notable and even more sizable cities than our mighty RI capital.
Let's help PVD win the title it deserves! Voting goes through June 15th.
Vote here:
https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/providence-rhode-island
A noteworthy exhibition is coming to WaterFire Arts Center for 4 days only, June 9-12th. 🖼️
Meet the artist behind RIFT - Yuval Gur, a graduate student at RISD and a Berklee alumnus.
Yuval has put together environmental recordings from Iceland, including, "glacial movement, geothermal activity, atmospheric systems, underwater tectonic vibration, and magmatic processes," which he will be pairing with his own music compositions.
This immersive exhibition encourages visitors to experience music in a new, purposeful way.
The opening night, Tuesday, June 9th, will include an additional live music piece for that night only, from 5-9pm! 🥂🌙
This unparalleled exhibition is one you won't want to miss. 📆
DATES:
Tuesday, June 9 | 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Opening Experience + Live Musician Performance
Wednesday, June 10 | 10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday, June 11 | 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Friday, June 12 | 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
📍WaterFire Arts Center, 475 Valley Street, Providence, RI
05/29/2026
⚽ We’re proud to play a supporting role.
As fans from around the world make their way to New England next summer, Rhode Island is ready to welcome them with great food, unique experiences, and easy access to the action.
Thanks to the New York Times for highlighting how the Ocean State fits into the bigger story.
Read more below.
Providence Isn’t an Official World Cup Host but It Sure Is Acting Like One (Gift Article) A stadium outside Boston that will host seven World Cup games is actually closer to Providence, R.I., prompting officials there to capitalize on that proximity to lure fans.
WATERFIRE GIVEAWAY! 🔥🛶
In celebration of WaterFire Providence's 500th lighting THIS SATURDAY, we’re giving away 2 VIP tickets to be a part of this commemorative experience.
The winner and their guest will be torchbearers during the lighting, and will be granted access to the WaterFire Circle VIP tent.
📌 To enter:
1. Visit our website via this link:
https://www.goprovidence.com/things-to-do/waterfire-providence/enter-to-win-a-waterfire-prize-package/
2. Fill out the form with your name and contact information
Make sure to share this post with your friends! 💌
The winner will be selected at random on Thursday, May 28th at 4pm, and will be contacted directly by GoProvidence. Giveaway is not associated with Meta.
📌 Additional information about the upcoming lightings including dates, parking info, and surrounding attractions can be found on our website.
05/21/2026
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