Things to do this weekend in Providence

Friday, Oct 2

Happy Hour

Massimo Ristorante

Enjoy half-priced appetizers during happy hour at Massimo Ristorante. A perfect spot for after-work dining in Providence.

Friday, Oct 2

Summer Shellabration

Roger Williams Park Casino

Explore Rhode Island's natural history and enjoy family-friendly activities at the Summer Shellabration. A fun event for all ages.

Friday, Oct 2

Discovery Tykes

Roger Williams Park Casino

Discovery Tykes is a monthly series for children ages 2-4 to explore and learn with fun activities.

Friday, Oct 2

Planetarium Shows

Roger Williams Park Casino

Experience engaging planetarium shows at Roger Williams Park. A fun educational activity for families and kids.

Friday, Oct 2

Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026

Roger Williams Park Casino

Experience illuminated swan paddleboat rides at Roger Williams Park in Providence. A magical evening on the water awaits.

Friday, Oct 2

76th Street

Fete Music Hall

Catch 76th Street live at Fete Music Hall for an exciting night of music. Great for music lovers aged 21 and over.

Friday, Oct 2

Tai Chi Paradigm® Introduction – Beginner Level

Roger Williams Park Casino

Join the beginner Tai Chi class at Roger Williams Park Casino to improve balance and coordination.

Friday, Oct 2

Friday Night Lounge

Sarto Restaurant

Enjoy live entertainment on Fridays at Sarto, curated by WattzBeatz for a relaxing evening out.

Friday, Oct 2

Fraxiom w/ Armpit Termites

Fete Music Hall

Experience an electrifying night with Fraxiom and Armpit Termites at Fete Music Hall. A must-see for live music fans aged 21+.

Friday, Oct 2

Rotating Live Music

Trinity Brewhouse

Enjoy rotating live music every Friday at Trinity Brewhouse in Providence. A great way to kick off the weekend with local talent.

Saturday, Oct 3

Underground Comedy @ Hide Speakeasy

The George on Washington St.

Experience live underground comedy at Hide Speakeasy in Providence. A weekend of laughs with top comics.

Saturday, Oct 3

Half Ivory + The Felt Time + Bird & Augur

AS220's Empire Street Complex

Catch live performances from Half Ivory and The Felt Time at AS220's Empire Street Complex. Great for fans of local music.

Saturday, Oct 3

Weekends on the Rooftop

Rooftop at the Providence G

Join us for upscale rooftop evenings with cocktails and DJ sets at Rooftop at the Providence G.

Saturday, Oct 3

Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick

Roger Williams Park Casino

Join accessible yoga classes suitable for all levels at Roger Williams Park Casino. Bring your own mat.

Saturday, Oct 3

Free First Saturdays In The Park

Roger Williams Park Casino

Enjoy free admission to attractions at Roger Williams Park for city residents every first Saturday of the month.

Saturday, Oct 3

Summer Shellabration

Roger Williams Park Casino

Explore the Summer Shellabration at the Museum of Natural History in Providence. A family-friendly event with hands-on activities.

Saturday, Oct 3

Roger Williams Park Bird Walks

Roger Williams Park Casino

Join bird walks at Roger Williams Park to explore nature and learn about local wildlife. Suitable for all birding enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 3

Free Monthly Soil Testing

Roger Williams Park Casino

Get your soil tested for free at Roger Williams Park during the First Saturdays event. A great resource for gardeners.

Saturday, Oct 3

Planetarium Shows

Roger Williams Park Casino

Enjoy Planetarium Shows at Roger Williams Park Casino, perfect for families and kids interested in astronomy.

Saturday, Oct 3

October Gallery Receptions

AS220's Empire Street Complex

Explore the October Gallery Receptions featuring various artists at AS220's Empire Street Complex. A must for art enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 3

T-Dance Saturday

The VU Lounge & Bistro

Join T-Dance Saturday for music and community support at The VU Lounge. A welcoming event for all, especially the Trans community.

Saturday, Oct 3

Elevate Saturdays

Medici Lounge

Join us for an unforgettable Saturday night with food, drinks, and live DJ at Medici Lounge. Perfect for a vibrant night out.

Saturday, Oct 3

Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026

Roger Williams Park Casino

Experience illuminated swan paddleboat rides at Roger Williams Park. A magical evening activity for families and nature lovers.

Saturday, Oct 3

Jazz It Up with Sarto

Sarto Restaurant

Enjoy dinner and live jazz music at Sarto Restaurant in Providence. A great way to unwind with friends after a show.

Saturday, Oct 3

Providence, But On Fire + Hippocrisis + So Many Dangers + Grip Bite

AS220's Empire Street Complex

Catch local bands Providence, But On Fire and more at this live music event in Providence. Ideal for fans of the local music scene.

Sunday, Oct 4

Underground Comedy @ Hide Speakeasy

The George on Washington St.

Enjoy live underground comedy every weekend at Hide Speakeasy in downtown Providence featuring top comics from the Northeast.

Sunday, Oct 4

Jill McCracken + Vanna Pacella + Hey Rel

AS220's Empire Street Complex

Enjoy live music from Jill McCracken at AS220's Empire Street Complex in Providence. A great night for music lovers.

Sunday, Oct 4

Louie DeVito's NYC Underground Party @ Medici

Medici Lounge

Louie DeVito brings his NYC Underground Party to Medici in Providence. Enjoy a night filled with electronic music and fun.

Sunday, Oct 4

NYC Undergroung Louie Devito

Medici

Experience Louie DeVito's NYC Underground Party at Medici in Providence. A night of dance music and fun.

Sunday, Oct 4

Weekends on the Rooftop

Rooftop at the Providence G

Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and skyline views at Rooftop at the Providence G every weekend. Perfect for those seeking an upscale nightlife experience.