10 Great Things To Do In Rhode Island This Weekend - August 14
GoLocalProv Lifestyle Team
10 Great Things To Do In Rhode Island This Weekend - August 14
No matter if you're young or old, GoLocalProv has an event that will make your weekend memorable.
To help you out, GoLocalProv has put together a complete guide of what to do and when in the slideshow below.
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10 Great Things To Do In Rhode Island This Weekend - August 14
August 14, 2015
Children's Festival at Theatre by the Sea
364 Cards Pond Rd in Wakefield
10 AM to 12 Noon
Experience Bubbleology as seen of The Discovery Channel. This artistic display of bubbles will be both educational and exciting for children.
Tickets are $12 each.
August 14, 2015
Clothing Optional: A Figurative Show at ArtProv Gallery
150 Chestnut Street on the 3rd Floor in Providence
11 AM to 2 PM
"Clothing Optional" hosts a variety of pieces depicting the human form through a variety of mediums. The gallery has a wide array of unique pieces sure to stimulate the artistic imagination.
The Gallery is free to view and the artwork is for sale.
August 14, 2015
Summer Stargazing Night at Frosty Drew Observatory
62 Park Lane in Charlestown 02813
6 PM
At this exciting adventure participants will gaze through telescopes and see the wonders to the universe around them. The observatory will remain open all night, but attendees may leave whenever they desire.
The event is free, but a $1 donation is recommended.
August 15, 2015
Bachata and Kizomba Fusion at Aurora Providence
276 Westminster Street in Providence
8 PM - 2 AM
Experience the thrill of Latin Infused Social Dancing at Aurora Providence. Starting at 8 PM there will be a 90 minute Fusion Therapy Workshop to teach the beginner and beginner intermediate level dancers the ways of Latin dance. Then at 10 PM the night really kicks off featuring DJ Latin Cue.
There is a $10 cover to get in, and the workshop is an additional $10.
August 15, 2015
Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Tour
575 South Water St.
Tours run at 9 AM, 11:30 AM, and 2 PM
Take this 2 hour tour of the Providence Harbor and PomHam Lighthouse. The light house in 1871, and attendees will listen to a lighthouse expert while they enjoy their complimentary box breakfast or lunch.
Tickets are $39 per person, and a reservation must be made to join in the tour.
Reservations can be made here or by calling 401-580-2628
August 15, 2015
Newport Storm Luau at Fort Adams State Park
84 Fort Adams Dr, Newport
3:30-9 PM
Enjoy a Luau at beautiful Fort Adams State Park. This 21+ event is put on the benifit the Fort Adams Trust. Be advised this vendors at the event will be cash only.
Tickets are $10 in advance and $20 at the door.
August 15 & 16, 2015
Field of Artisans at The Village Green
1057 Kingstown Road in South Kingstown
11 AM - 4 PM
This 2 days event will feature 20 carefully selected vendors from a variety of artistic backgrounds. Head to The Village Green to browse and buy this wide selection of handmade pieces.
Should rain occur the event will be in historic downtown Wakefield at The Well LLC located at 365 Main St.
August 16, 2015
Washington County Fair
78 Richmond Townhouse Rd in Richmond
The first event starts at 9 AM
This fair runs all weekend, but on Sunday John King will be preforming live at both 12 and 6 PM. Also on Sunday at 11 AM witness the thrill and classic, country excitement of the N.E.L.M.R.A. Lawnmower Races.
Experience all the rides all day long for $30.
August 16, 2015
Blues Music at Newport Vineyards
909 East Main Road in Middletown
2-5 PM
Enjoy the music of the Kane Brothers Blues Band at Newport Vineyards while sampling the wines of the vineyard or enjoying a meal at the Brix restaurant.
August 16, 2015
Walking Tour: Washington's Providence
52 Power Street in Providence
12-1 PM
Join in on this walking tour and learn about the history of Providence. The walk begins in front of the John Brown house on Power St. This tour is hosted by the Rhode Island Historical Society.
