The greater Providence area has many great things going on this weekend. Here are a few!
For the Kiddos:
MetLife Family Friday at Providence Children's Museum
Providence Children's Museum is open free of charge every Friday evening June through Labor Day from 5:00 - 8:00 PM for "MetLife Family Friday - Free at Five!," sponsored by MetLife Foundation. Stay out late and splash, play, and discover My Sky, a traveling exhibit exploring the wonders of the universe.
- July 24, 2015
- Location: Theatre by the Sea
- Address: 364 Cards Pond Road, Matunuck, RI 02879
- Venue: Theatre by the Sea
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID, the under the sea musical spectacular, hits the Theatre By The Sea stage from July 22 to August 15. In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, a beautiful young mermaid named Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Based on the classic Disney animated feature, Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID is a splashy extravaganza. Prepare to be swept away by the classic songs you remember, and delighted by new ones written by Oscar-winning Disney tunesmith Alan Menken. The show is spectacular fun for the whole family!
- July 25, 2015
- Location: Canonicus Camp and Conference Center
- Address: 54 Exeter Rd, Exeter, RI 02822
A Celebration of Art, Music, Flowers, Food and Fun! Please join us for the 5th Annual Kiki's Garden Sunflower Soiree and Scholarship Fundraiser. There will be Music and Entertainment, an All Day Craft Bash, Sunflower Labyrinth, Hay Rides, Sunflower Sale, Princesses and Pirates, Old Fashion "Penny" Auction, Raffles, Swimming, Boating, Fairy Garden Workshops, Zentangle Workshops, All Day BBQ, Gourmet Desserts and so much more!
For the Music Lovers:
Whitesnake
Whitesnake, the legendary rock'n'roll band founded and formed by Deep Purple singer David Coverdale are proud to announce their 2015 "The Purple Tour" which will feature their biggest hits and songs from the new tribute album.
Outdoor Summer Concerts at the Botanical Center- French Roast
On Sunday, July 26th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm French Roast will perform at the Summer Series of Concerts at the Botanical Center in Roger Williams Park. Join us on the grounds of the Center's new outdoor event pavilion garden. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and bring a picnic. In case of rain the concert will be postponed. Check the website for any change in plans.
For the Foodie:
10th Anniversary of Providence Restaurant Week
Gourmet Prix-Fixe Menus
July 12-25, 2015
$14.95 Lunch & $29.95 or $34.95 Dinner
Enjoy special three-course, prix-fixe meals at participating restaurants.
Thank you to
www.goprovidence.com for all the great suggestions! If there are any other great events that you think should have made this list, please let me know in the comments section! Looks like it's going to be a beautiful weekend- go out and enjoy it!