This is the place where the American Industrial Revolution began more than 230 years ago. From the first successful water-powered cotton mill in Pawtucket, RI, to the company town of Hopedale, MA, the Blackstone Valley is filled with historic treasures and beautiful landscapes. Whether you are exploring by foot, bicycle, automobile, or kayak, know that… Continue reading Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
Category: Activities
East End Theatre & Performing Arts
1336 Pawtucket Avenue East Providence, Rhode Island (401) 648-1425 admin@eastendtheatreri.com East End Theatre & Peforming Arts (formerly JDP Theatre) is a Rhode Island-based non-profit community theatre with a mission to provide inclusive, accessible, and professional performance opportunities and arts education that will make a substantial difference in the life of a young performer. Each year… Continue reading East End Theatre & Performing Arts
Rokn’ Art
2000 Mendon Road Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864 A unique gift shop that offers many one of a kind handmade items from the owner and local artisans. Walk in the door and feel right at home in this quaint shop that has a little bit of something for everyone. Rokn’ Art
Bridgham Farm Conservation Area
196 Pleasant Street, Rumford East Providence, Rhode Island 02916 Managed by East Providence Land Conservation Trust, Bridgham Farm is an 18+ acre meadow with an open meadow walking trails adjacent to Turner Reservoir. This is a great place for nature walks, birdwatching, ecology programs as well as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter. Bridgham… Continue reading Bridgham Farm Conservation Area
Comedy Connection
39 Warren Avenue East Providence, Rhode Island 02914 (401) 438-8383 The best Stand Up Comedy! Comedy Connection brings you the biggest names in comedy and entertainment! Comedy Connection
Bullock’s Cove Access Park
Carousel Drive Riverside, Rhode Island 02915 This two-acre site has stunning views of the cove. The park includes a gazebo and kayak/canoe rack. Bullocks Cove Access Park #outdoorrecreation
Boyden Heights Conservation Area
115 Boyden Blvd. Riverside, Rhode Island 02915 Boyden Heights is an East Providence Conservation Commission property that overlooks a cove and the Providence River. The trailhead starts at a small parking area on Boyden Boulevard. There is a red blazed loop trail, a blue blazed “lollipop” loop trail, as well as a spur that leads… Continue reading Boyden Heights Conservation Area
Vintage Cycles & More
712 Putnam Pike, Unit 6 Chepachet, RI 02814 (401) 286-9638 Specializing in selling quality bicycles, repairing bicycles and custom builds… they can get you going on your next bike ride! The shop also sells vintage and antique items of high quality. Vintage Cycles & More
Sabin Point Park
130 Shore Road Riverside, RI 02914 (401) 435-7511 This 4.0-acre park juts out into beautiful Narraganset Bay with views of the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. The park includes a playground, basketball courts, pavilion, fishing pier, picnic tables and new concrete walking paths. Open year-round – Sunrise to Sunset Image: Courtesy Rhode Island Blueways (exploreri.org)
Pomham Rocks Lighthouse
Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse P.O. Box 15121 Riverside, RI 02915 Pomham Rocks is the name for a small, half acre island located on the Providence River about 800 feet from the shore in the Riverside section of East Providence Rhode Island. Pomham Rocks was selected as the site for a navigational aid due… Continue reading Pomham Rocks Lighthouse
Woonsocket Farmers Market
John A. Cummings Way at Clinton St Tuesdays from 3:00 – 6:00pm July 5 – October 25, 2022 Woonsocket Farmers Market
HeARTspot Art Center and Gallery
1970 Pawtucket Avenue East Providence, RI 02914 (401) 383-7577 The HeARTspot Art Center and Gallery features classes, a gallery and small shop with the mission to bring a love of art & art making to its clients. Located on Pawtucket Avenue, right off of 195 with off street parking, our location is easy to get… Continue reading HeARTspot Art Center and Gallery