After a week of wishy-washy weather, our little state has settled back into sunny skies (at least for now!), so make plans to party it up at festivals and fundraisers, see live music and art, get crafty, catch a movie on the beach, and sip and savor the flavors of the season all weekend long.
In case of weather delays or last-minute cancellations, always call the venue or check online for updates before you go.
ALL WEEKEND
Celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community at the Newport Pride Bike Parade & Festival, featuring local vendors, live musicians, drag shows and performances, and, of course, a massive bike parade to kick off the festival on Sunday! Friday-Sunday, Newport
Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island presents CultureFest RI, showcasing the city’s rich cultural and artistic history. Indulge in international cuisine, enjoy live musical performances, and dance your heart out all weekend. Friday-Sunday, Providence
THURSDAY, June 27
Stroll East Bay streets during Art Night Bristol Warren, with a stacked lineup of unique artists. Chat with weavers, potters, sculptors, watercolor artists, and more, while admiring their handcrafted work and listening to live music. 5:30-8:30pm, Warren
FRIDAY, June 28
Experience an array of fresh Italian dishes, wine, and easy jazz performed by Paula Clare under the tent at Luigi’s Restaurant for their June Wine Dinner & Live Music event, serving four courses with expert pairings. Tickets online, Johnston
Grab your crew and see a classic summertime movie by the beach under the moonlight. Pick up clamcakes and doughboys (or pizza if that’s your jam) for Dirty Dancing at the Misquamicut Drive-In – nobody puts Baby in a corner! Tickets online, Westerly
SATURDAY, June 29
Get the creative juices (and coffee!) flowing at Writing on Westminster, hosted by LitArts RI and Symposium Books. Meet other writers, soak up the beauty of the city, and put pen to paper at this literary gathering. Tickets online, Providence
New England fashion designers come together this weekend at Mulligans Island for Film, Fashion, and Food Trucks, putting on a spectacular fashion show, accompanied by live music and, of course, several incredible food truck options in tow! Tickets online, Cranston
Fashion your own personalized jewelry while sipping bevvies at the George’s of Galilee Tiki Bar during the Boho Bead Bar pop-up! Using natural stone beads, get crafty and create a piece that’s totally your own. 12-3pm, Narragansett
Cocktails, photo ops, and live music – need we say more? Roger Williams Park and Zoo’s Zoobilee! Party With a Purpose includes a Wine and Beer Bazaar, up-close encounters with the furry friends, and live music by Mystique. Tickets online, Providence
SUNDAY, June 30
Lovingly curated for the queer community, the 21+ Pink Light District Queer Cocktail Night is sure to be an electric evening, serving handcrafted cocktails and featuring live music performed by SLICK VICK BABY INDIGLO. Tickets online, Providence
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