Blackstone Blog

R1 Indoor Karting / Axe Bar / TimeMission / Dart City

100 Higginson Ave Lincoln RI 02865 401-721-5554 Meticulously planned by veteran European go kart operator and former professional race car driver Mike Hezemans, R1 Indoor Karting is an exciting 90,000 sf indoor entertainment venue for all to enjoy. With two climate controlled, state of the art…

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Electromagnetic Pinball Museum and Restoration

Creative Commerce Center 881 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 (401) 743-8067 Electromagnetic Pinball and Litchflipper Pinball is an all inclusive place to relax share anything related to Modern Pinball, EM Pinball and Arcade Games. This is a fantastic (and very affordable) place to spend a day…

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Galileo's Skatepark

Diamond Hill Plaza 2000 Diamond Hill Rd. Unit 6 Woonsocket, RI The biggest indoor skatepark in RI!! This is a non-profit indoor skateboard and bmx park providing enjoyment of these sports and supporting community. Gaileo's Skatepark…

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Valentine Round Up for Blackstone Valley, RI

Cupid has your Blackstone Valley roundup for Valentines Day! Dining - It’s not too early to make your reservations -- here are but a few of our restaurants taking reservations for Valentine's Day: Celebrate Love at 10 Rocks all week long - February 13-18, 2024. Call 401-728-0800 for reservations or…

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Tuxpan Taqueria

355 Broad Street Central Falls, RI 02863 Recipient of a 2024 James Beard nomination for "Best New Restaurant", this family-owned and operated shop offers a taste of home and tradition in each specialty dish, made with love. Owner and chef Diego Alcantar and his family moved from Túxpan Michoacan…

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6 Things To Do While In Town For The Army-Navy Game

Are you planning on being at the big Army-Navy game this weekend? 🏈 Here are 6 things you should do when visiting Rhode Island! For those that are into military and American history… to those looking for some of the best places to get top-notch local food & drinks, you’re definitely in for a good…

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7 Places To Find Your Christmas Tree

O, Christmas Tree, How Lovely Are Thy Branches. Getting together with the family to pick out that year's tree is a fond Christmas memory for so many of us! Here are a few local farms and pop-up stands in RI's Blackstone Valley where you can carry on that tradition this holiday season. Cumberland…

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7 Shopping Events to Enjoy This Holiday Season

RI's Blackstone Valley offers many wonderful holiday shopping experiences to support our beloved local businesses! Here are seven events worth checking out... Brown & Hopkins Country Store in the village of Chepachet is hosting a Thankful Gathering and Small Business Weekend beginning Friday…

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Maven's Delicatessen

727 East Avenue (Blackstone Plaza) Pawtucket, RI 02860 Maven’s is a modern traditional Jewish deli that pays homage to the delicatessens of the past while having fun doing so! Maven's is a scratch kitchen, where you will enjoy house-made corned beef, pastrami, bagels, lox, black and white cookies…

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Sticky Rice Express

83 Main Street Woonsocket, 02895 (401) 765-7777 Anyone looking for delicious authentic Lao or Thai dishes is sure to find something to love here. You can choose from their famous Banh Mi Sandwich or Pho Noodle Soup to their authentic Kow Soy from Luang Prabang that is bursting with flavors... just…

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