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Comedy Connection, East Providence, RI

This venue is located in an old bank, but the inside isn’t so austere. Head inside and you’ll be bending over in laughter! There isn’t a bad seat in the house—enjoy comedy as… Read More

The Best Mini Golf Courses in Rhode Island!

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Mulligan’s Island, Cranston, RI

Looking for a night of good clean fun? Explore the two 18-hole courses, which include a volcano and waterfall! For more seasoned golfers, there is a nice driving range, too, where you can try your… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Rhode Island!

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Launch Trampoline Park, Warwick, RI

Launch Trampoline Park features giant trampoline jumps, ninja-style obstacle courses, climbing walls, laser tag, battle pits, bowling, and more. Bouncing off the walls here is perfectly acceptable,… Read More

Best Paint & Wine Spots in Rhode Island 2025!

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Muse Paintbar, Providence, RI

Located downtown on Providence’s North Main Street, the Muse Paintbar offers more than just a painting studio and bar—it’s also got great tapas like mozzarella sticks and risotto… Read More

8 Best Live Theater Venues in Rhode Island!

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The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre, Warwick, RI

The Gamm offers thoughtful shows that push their audiences and actors. The company tackles pieces by important, award-winning playwrights such as Tom Stoppard and David Mamet, and curates pieces that… Read More

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Rhode Island!

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The Boombox Karaoke, Providence, RI

Want to switch it up from a typical night out in Providence? Located in the Dean Hotel is The Boombox, which offers private rooms and reservations. The bar is small, so make sure to reserve a room or… Read More

Best Escape Rooms in Rhode Island!

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The Great Escape Room, Providence, RI

Choose from four of these Sherlock-themed escape rooms—Sherlock’s Library, Moriarty’s Game Room, the President’s Bunker, Dr. Watson’s Infirmary—where you're locked… Read More

8 Best Trivia Nights in Rhode Island

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Picasso's Pizza and Pub, Warwick, RI

At Picasso’s is it all about the pizza. Or is it? With Mexican Mondays and Wing Tuesdays, it is kind of hard to tell. One thing is for sure, there is always something happening at… Read More

9 Best Boat Tours in Rhode Island

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La Gondola Providence, Inc., Providence, RI

Every harbor town needs a gondola service, right? Just like a taxi or a bus provide transport on a road, a gondola turns the waterways of a harbor town into an efficient, beautiful, and relaxing mode… Read More

The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Rhode Island!

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Providence Marriott Downtown, Providence, RI

Friendly to both kids and adults, the Providence Marriott downtown is a great place for families to stay! You’ll love the clean, not-too-crowded pool, which is the biggest indoor pool in the… Read More

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Carnivale Moliere

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 2:00pm

The Players at the Barker Playhouse

The Players

Providence, RI

Handel's Messiah

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 3:00pm

Veterans Memorial Auditorium Arts and Cultural Center

Veterans Memorial Auditorium

Providence, RI

The 133 Club Blues and Jazz Series

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm

The 133 Club

East Providence, RI

Holiday Lights Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 5:00pm

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Providence, RI

John Allmark

Monday, Dec 15, 2025 at 8:00pm

Alchemy

Providence, RI

Live Music - Matt Martin and the Daydrinkers

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

The 133 Club

East Providence, RI

Live Music - Dan Lilley and The Keepers

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 9:00pm

The 133 Club

East Providence, RI

The Wizards of Winter

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 at 8:00pm

Park Theatre

Cranston, RI

Holiday Lights Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 5:00pm

Roger Williams Park Zoo

Providence, RI

Rehoboth Holiday Market

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm

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Rehoboth, MA

Cirque Dreams Holidaze

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 7:00pm

Providence Performing Arts

Providence, RI

Tragedy: A Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 8:00pm

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Providence, RI

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Cirque Dreams Holidaze

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 11:00am

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Providence, RI

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Providence, RI

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