Arts & Entertainment

Fall in Rhode Island is nothing short of spectacular, so why not get out and enjoy the vibrant colors and crisp, clean air before it gets cold? Here are a few of our favorite things to do in the fall in Rhode Island, and many cost little or nothing to enjoy. Take A Drive Rhode… Read more »

Now’s the time of year to hit the road so you can check out the amazing holiday light shows in New England. They’re nothing short of spectacular and appropriate for the entire family. Here’s a list of some of New England’s best. Strawbery Banke Candlelight Stroll Portsmouth, New Hampshire December 16 – 17, 2017 Saturday,… Read more »

Nothing screams “fall” like going on a hayride! Here are some of the best hayrides in and around Rhode Island. Escobar’s Farm Portsmouth, RI Escobar’s Farm offers a 15 minute hayride around their property. You’ll travel through their Christmas tree farm, the dairy barn, out through the pasture and pumpkin patch and finish at their… Read more »

When the weather warms up, you may not want to cook. Sometimes it’s nice to leave the oven off and let someone else worry about cooking and the cleanup. Here are 10 local restaurants worth a drive that offer a variety of food to satisfy any craving. Birch Restaurant Providence, RI Birch features a 4-course… Read more »

It won’t be long until the cold weather is upon us, so it’s time to get out with the family to enjoy some fun family events. Here are 6 events that are sure to stir up some fun and maybe a few goblins. Shanty Night at Coggeshall Farm On October 21st, come to Coggeshall Farm… Read more »

10 to Watch in Providence RI Every year Providence Monthly celebrates 10 influential individuals who are making a difference in Rhode Island. “10 to Watch” is their annual list of innovators in our neighborhoods who are worth watching and getting to know in 2016.  These people are honored with a feature in Providence Monthly, as… Read more »

Experience some of the best Christmas Events: With Rhode Island’s temperatures in the 50’s (and forecasted to be in the high 60’s for Christmas!), it may be difficult to feel the magic of the Christmas Season. If you are not in the holiday spirit yet, here are some fun and festive local Christmas events that… Read more »

Last weekend, I attended the Christmas Carol at Trinity Repertory Company in Providence.  Attending the Christmas Carol is one of my favorite holiday traditions! Trinity Rep performs Dickens’ classic play every year. It is one of Trinity Rep’s most beloved and famous shows, with over 60 scheduled performances. In case you are not familiar with… Read more »

I love Halloween! I always have. Everything about it makes me happy; the candy, the costumes and especially the spookiness. So, it goes without saying that I love haunted houses; the scarier the better! Every October, I try a different haunted house.  This year, I finally checked out Haunted Hill located inside Diamond Hill Park… Read more »

Did you ever wonder how the traditions of Halloween began? Why do we carve pumpkins or dress in costumes? Well we did some research and learned 6 fun facts about Halloween. 1. How did Halloween Begin? 2000 years ago, ancient celtics celebrated a festival every year on November 1st known as Samhain. The night before… Read more »