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The post provides timely and highly relevant information for locals and tourists looking for activities in Providence during August, presented in an easily digestible, visually appealing format.
Summary
This photo post provides a comprehensive guide to events happening in Providence, Rhode Island, throughout August. It lists various festivals, concerts, markets, and dining events, along with local drink recommendations.
Structure
- 1Introduction to August events in Providence
- 2Detailed weekly event listings
- 3Local drink recommendations
- 4Call to follow for more PVD information
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What to do in Providence
this August
Saturday, 8/1:
African Summer Bash in Richardson
Park from 12-6pm
Cultural Survival Bazaar at Farm Fresh
from 10am - 6pm | $10 tickets
Honey Hound Beer Release Fundraiser
at Foolproof Brewing from 5-9pm | free
Full WaterFire Lighting at 8:00pm
Week of 8/3 - 8/9
Providence Restaurant Weeks (through Saturday!)
Wednesday 8/5: RI Philharmonic Summer Pops
Concert at Roger Williams Park | 7pm
Friday 8/7: Food Truck Friday at Roger Williams Park
Sunday, 8/9: Dominican Festival and Parade -
Parade from Broad Street into Roger Williams Park.
Festival starts at noon!
Week of 8/10 - 8/16
Thursday, 8/13: Movies on the Block, showing Clueless
Friday, 8/14: FirstWorks Summer Beats Concert with
Pedro Pastor - 6-8pm at 195 District Park
Saturday, 8/15:
Indian Independence Day Celebration at Track 15
with outdoor cooking from Little Chaska, live
music and dancing
Two-Day Federal Hill Summer Festival on Atwells
Ave from 11am - 12am (Sat) and 11am - 10pm (Sun)
Week of 8/17 - 8/23
Thursday, 8/20: Vineyard Voyage with Providence
Riverboat (limited seats!)
Saturday, 8/22:
Free Day of Play at the Providence Children's
Museum
The Alcove Artisan Marketplace | 12-4pm
Week of 8/24 - 8/30
Saturday, 8/29:
Brew at the Zoo - 21+! Sample beers, hard
seltzers, wines and ready-to-drink cocktails
Lemonade Stand at 195 District Park from 3-9pm
with local indie artists and art vendors | free
Full WaterFire Lighting at 7:23pm
and your local drink recs:
coffee
Bitty & Beau's
Rise N Shine
Cafe Ava
Ellie's
spritzs with the girls
Blu Violet
Trattoria Appia
Bevi Bar
Miso Mozza
late night martinis
Club Frills
LOMA
Marcelino's
Clementine Cocktail Bar
OURS
follow @GoProvidence for all things PVD!