JULY EVENTS to discover in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION & FIREWORKS

Fourth of July celebration. Food trucks, Becky Bass and Friends, and a fireworks show over the bay will cap off the evening. The event is free and open to the public.

Dates: July 2, 2023

Location: India Point Park

Address: 201 India Street, Providence, RI 02903

Time: Concert starts at 6 p.m.; Fireworks at 9 p.m.

Price: Free

Hill Market After Dark

Join us in our lobby café for Hill Market After Dark – with delectable desserts like parfait cups (s’mores, lemon meringue, or strawberry shortcake – pick your flavor), plus Nitro Espresso Martinis and other after dinner drinks.

Presented By: Hotel Viking

Dates: June 8, 2023September 3, 2023

Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Location: Hill Market

Address: 1 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI 02840

Phone: (401) 847-3300

Time: 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Providence Flea Summer Markets

We're excited to welcome you back! Join us for Opening Day on Sunday, June 4th from 10 am3pm featuring our best summer yet with 70+ artists, artisans, indie makers, small-batch bakers, community nonprofits, food trucks and musicians! The Flea runs every Sunday through September 24th, with a different lineup each week, outdoors on the Greenway at 275 South Water Street, Providence. Always free admission with free off-street parking.

Presented By: Providence Flea

Dates: June 4, 2023September 24, 2023

Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday

Location: The Greenway

Address: 275 South Water Street, Providence, RI 02903 Phone: (401) 484-7783

Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Price: Free

The Guild Pvd Beer Garden

Join us just off the new pedestrian bridge in the PVD Innovation District Park along Dyer St. and the Providence River. We've got plenty of seating with 20 long-style tables and 20 high tops. We'll have seven drafts/styles of Guild Brewing Co. beer and some "guest" beers. We'll also offer a few varieties of Hard Seltzer cans. There will always be at least one food truck every day we are open and multiple on the weekends. Weekly schedules will be posted on social media.

Hours:

Wednesday & Thursday: 4–8 p.m.

Friday: 2–8 p.m.

Saturday: 12–8 p.m.

Sunday: 12–6 p.m. We may be closed due to inclement weather. Check social media for up-to-date details.

Presented By: The Guild

Dates: May 3, 2023October 29, 2023

Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday,

Friday, Saturday

Location: Providence Pedestrian Bridge (Innovation District)

Address: Providence, RI 02903

Time: Wed. & Thurs. 4-8 p.m.; Fri. 2-8 p.m.; Sat. 12-8 p.m.; Sun. 12-6 p.m.

Bristol 4th Of July Parade

The Traditional Fourth of July

Parade will change this year to a vehicle procession with lite entertainment. It will begin at 8:30 a.m. and will step-off at the corner of Chestnut Street and Hope Street (Rt. 114) and ends on High Street, between State Street and Bradford Street. The vehicle procession will last approximately 45 minutes, and we ask the community to observe all RI Health Department guidance regarding Social Distancing and the Wearing of Masks. We are requesting that the public be aware of this guidance and ensure that you are safe. (Additional information available at visitrhodeisland.com).

Dates: July 4, 2023

Location: 199 Chestnut Street

Address: Bristol, RI 02809

Time: 10:30 AM

FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND AT BALLARD'S BLOCK ISLAND

Join us at Ballard’s Beach Resort on Block Island for a special performance by Timeless. You won’t want to miss this! Come on down and enjoy the beautiful ocean-front view and setting of Ballard’s Beach Resort as you listen to the talented Timeless. Don’t forget to bring your dancing shoes!

Presented By: Ballard's Beach

Dates: July 3, 2023 - July 4, 2023

Recurrence: Recurring daily

Location: Ballard's Beach

Address: 42 Water Street, Block Island, 02807

Time: 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Price: Free

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