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Newport Live and Norman Bird Sanctuary will present South African jazz legend, McCoy Mrubata, for a performance by his Quartet, on their last date before returning to … more
Mount Hope Farm is hosting a “Holiday Sip & Shop” event on Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. Visitors can get a jumpstart on holiday shopping with local brands and businesses, while … more
The East Providence Arts Festival will present a day of fine artists, makers, authors, music and a special appearance by the Big Nazo on Saturday. Entertainment is nonstop with performers The Eastern … more
Pennfield School is hosting a free, outdoor movie night on Friday, Sept. 23, with a screening of "Sing 2." The event is open to Pennfield families, friends, and neighbors. Doors open at 6 p.m., the … more
For the third straight year, The Preservation Society of Newport County will host a spooky evening for costumed visitors as Halloween at The Breakers returns on Friday, Oct. 28. Featuring plenty … more
Dr. David W Blight, a Sterling Professor of History, Yale University, and director of The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, will present a keynote speech at 3 … more
The annual Derby Day Party will run neck and neck with the celebrations at Churchill Downs. Attend the full event, with a livestream of the Derby on the big screen, sitdown dinner of … more
Dave Palmer, who for years worked behind the scenes to organize Westport's Fourth of July parade, will take center stage as Grand Marshal when the procession steps out onto Main Street at 10 a.m. … more
Take a trip around the world at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular: Pumpkins Around the World, at Roger Williams Park in Providence.  Thousands of artistically carved, illuminated … more
The year-round Farm Fresh Providence Farmers Market switches into high gear for its renowned Winter Season this Saturday, Nov. 4. Now in its 17th year and the largest indoor market of its kind in New … more
The Collaborative, a Warren-based nonprofit arts organization, will be holding their annual Halloween storytelling night, "A Horrific Night Out - Scary Storytelling," a free event scheduled for … more
The 26th annual concert series continues with The Claremont Trio, lauded as “one of America’s finest young chamber groups” (Strad Magazine). Emily Bruskin, violin; Julia Bruskin, … more
The 17 th annual Newport Restaurant Week begins this Friday, Nov. 3, and continues through Nov. 12. Featuring ten days of culinary experiences, the event offers a variety of deals and discounts, … more
The Chamber Orchestra of Barrington at St. John’s, conducted by Edward Markward, will present a concert celebrating Black History Month with works by Joseph Bologne, the first composer of … more
The East Providence Elks Lodge is hosting a free “Trunk or Treat” event this Saturday, Oct. 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the lodge, 60 Berkeley St., East Providence. From 11 a.m. to 2 … more
“Enigmatica: A Plectrophonic Ensemble,” directed by Marilynn Mair, will present a program of Baroque, Brazilian and Americana music for mandolins and guitars. Enigmatica is a … more
The Bristol Merchants Association is once again bringing the party to downtown Bristol, with its annual State Street Harvest Festival this Saturday, Oct. 14. more
The Eastern Rhode Island Conservation District is hosting two free tours this month. The first is a tour of Sowams Meadow Preserve in Warren this Saturday, Nov. 4, beginning at 10 a.m. All are … more
The Warren Holiday Festival is gearing up for another year of seasonal joy, with committee chair Elwood Donnelly reporting that everything is ready to go for the two evenings of festivities on Friday, Nov. 24 and Saturday, Nov. 25. more
A Barrel of Laughs comedy show is at Newport Vineyards, 909 East Main Road, Middletown. It’s an evening of wine, beer and laughs as host and comedian Jeremy Furtado welcomes comedians from … more
Roughpoint Museum in Newport is hosting a special "Roam Around" evebt to celebrate the changing of seasons on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. Visitors can enjoy complimentary refreshments … more
Linden Place is open for tours now through Christmas. In keeping with its theme, “The Joy of Entertaining,” the many holiday-themed events throughout the month offer visitors a glimpse of … more
This Friday, Feb. 16, will kick off the 36th annual Newport Winter Festival, which will span through this weekend, February break, and the following weekend. This week will be packed with food, … more
This weekend, Funda Fest continues! From the community storytellers, or griots, of West Africa to American icons like Toni Morrison, Rita Dove and Isabel Wilkerson, the spoken word serves as a … more
Linden Place welcomes jazz singer and musician Alexus Lee and her band. Guests are welcome to bring their own chairs and picnics and settle in for an afternoon of music in a rose gardens. If rain, … more
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