Loma, a bar located in Providence, has been honored with the James Beard Foundation’s award for best new bar. This national recognition highlights Loma’s exceptional quality and contribution to the bar scene. The James Beard Awards are highly regarded in the c…
During the week of June 15 to June 21, 2026, Providence, RI, is alive with the spirit of summer. Locals and visitors alike can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, as the city comes together for outdoor events, art exhibits, and the delightful aromas of food trucks l…
The Rhode Island Historical Society and White Dog Distilling in Pawtucket have collaborated to create a special whiskey commemorating Rhode Island's significant role in the American Revolution. This limited-edition spirit, inspired by the Gaspee Affair—a key p…
Official FIFA World Cup 2026 FanZone Opens at Station Park, Launching Rhode Island’s Summer of Soccer
PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Brett P. Smiley, Governor Dan McKee, Treasurer James Diossa, Providence City Councilman …
On June 10, 2026, Mayor Brett Smiley officially opened a new kiosk at Biltmore Park along with upgraded amenities at Waterplace Park in downtown Providence. The kiosk, operating daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., will serve as a visitor center offering information o…
Providence is gearing up for the biggest soccer event in the world, with several local bars and restaurants offering prime spots to watch the matches. Providence GPub stands out with 17 wide-screen TVs, 20 craft beers on tap, and a gaming area featuring pool t…
Juneteenth, which marks the day enslaved African Americans in the Confederate States were informed of their freedom, is being celebrated in Providence with a variety of events reflecting the city’s deep Black heritage and culture. The observances include honor…
Rollers Sports Bar and Grill, a new vibrant sports bar and restaurant, officially opened on June 12, 2026, in downtown Providence at 33 Aborn Street, the former location of Satin Doll and Durk’s Bar-B-Q. Created by the team behind Pizza Marvin and Club Frills,…
In June 2026, the Roger Williams Park Conservancy welcomed summer with several exciting updates for visitors. The Boathouse Cafe reopened, offering a scenic waterside spot to enjoy drinks and flatbreads, enhancing the park experience. The Conservancy also high…
Providence offers a vibrant cocktail scene with diverse bars catering to all tastes. For rooftop enthusiasts, Blu Violet atop the Aloft Providence Downtown hotel features seasonal cocktails and a popular Sunday brunch, while The Rooftop at the Providence G ser…
The week of June 8 to June 14, 2026, in Providence, RI, promises to be a delightful experience for residents and visitors alike. As the summer sun warms the city, the streets come alive with the vibrant colors of blooming flowers and the sounds of laughter fro…
Federal Hill, Providence’s vibrant "Little Italy," offers year-round cultural and culinary experiences through a variety of seasonal events. In June, the Saint Joseph’s Festival celebrates the patron saint of workers and families with contests, vendors, live m…
