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Be the Solution to Pollution, in collaboration with Creative Reuse Center of Rhode Island, hosts a volunteer clean-up in the park.
The fourth annual Wicked Walk: A Trick-Or-Treat Experience is a free public event that provides a safe, accessible, & high-quality immersive environment for youth & families to celebrate Halloween.
Join The Rainbow Beard Show for a program that includes crafts games, puppets, special guests, and a dance party!
Join The Rainbow Beard Show for a program that includes crafts games, puppets, special guests, and a dance party!
Interact with vehicles and their drivers at this free, family-friendly event.
Get to know Rhode Island’s design community with a festive fall networking activity.
Join Seydou Coulibaly, Moussa traore, and Assi Coulibaly for a community workshop in West African dance.
Free brass band performance by Young Fellaz Brass Band
Celebrating Rhode Island's unique oyster culture at the 10th Annual Ocean State Oyster Festival.
A free, open to the public yoga session on the east side of the park.
Taste, sip and savor with us!
Maker Faire Providence features hands-on making, building & hacking, crafting, garage technology, arts and creativity for sale, robots, and more.
Aerialist acrobatic performances in the park
Come celebrate the culture and traditions of Cape Verde!
DAY TRILL features performances from national and regional DJ talent, art activations, and food trucks.
Meet your fellow exploreres, play lawn games, enjoy some live music, and see if you have the lucky key that will open the treasure chest.
Join the Rainbow Beard Show for a children's program that includes craft time, games, puppets, special guests, and a dance party!
Celebrate the end of summer with an all ages concert featuring local, queer, and bipoc musicians playing original music.
Come out and watch some of the best short films in New England.
Rhode Island Black Film Festival presents Randy Ashe & Company Live Jazz and a movie featuring your favorite black cast and directors.
A showcase of culturally diverse DJ sets
Join the Rainbow Beard Show for a children's program that includes craft time, games, puppets, special guests, and a dance party!
New England's largest and most prestigious festival — Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival™ (RIIFF) — will take place in 195 District Park on August 8-10, 2024.
Help make an art installation to show future flood levels due to sea level rise.
The Summer Salsa Blast, an exhilarating outdoor event that celebrates community spirit with free admission. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, indulge in delectable offerings from local food vendors, and move to the rhythm of fantastic music - a perfect blend of fun, flavor, and dance for everyone to enjoy!
Join Endicott Dance Academy for a 2-hour event featuring 30-minute beginner-friendly West Coast Swing lessons, alternating with 15-minute open practice sessions.
Free and open to the public yoga session on the east side of the park.
Let’s celebrate our culture, no bem selebra nos kultura!
Cape Verdean culture is a mixture of African and European culture. Cape Verde has, above all, a vast spectrum of music that effects the diverse origins of the Cape Verdean population.
Participants are matched with an initial puzzle partner to assemble an original Sarah Jane Lapp 24-piece jigsaw puzzle for the duration of a song. When the song changes, partners change, too! Delicious hand pies provided. LGBTQIA2S+ welcome.
A day long free and open to the public celebration to conjoin people of the African Diaspora (Americas, Caribbean, and Africa) through art and culture. Juneteenth is a day for honoring the “freedom” of all people living in the United States. The Juneteenth RI Festival fosters unity and takes on the challenge of bringing together people of different cultures and backgrounds and provides an experience that will band us together for generations.
