Curated for Providence County, RI

Things to do in Providence

7 curated outings, 0 field guides, and a growing catalog of places and events.

couples · Providence

Downtown Arts & Elegance Date Night

Indulge in a sophisticated date night in Downtown Providence. Begin with a captivating performance at the historic Providence Performing Arts Center, soaking in the grandeur of the venue. Afterwards, enjoy a refined dining experience at The George, before concluding your evening with an optional cocktail at Mare Rooftop, taking in the city lights.

Duration ·: 4.5 hr
Est. ·: $150–$300

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College Hill Arts & Views Afternoon

3.5 hr · $25–$50

Spend a cultured afternoon on College Hill, starting with the expansive art collections at the RISD Museum. Afterward, enjoy a light, delicious lunch at a local cafe. Conclude your day with panoramic city views from Prospect Terrace, capturing the iconic Providence skyline.

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Providence Children's Day Out

5 hr · $40–$80

Kick off a fun family day with creative exploration at the Providence Children's Museum, where hands-on exhibits spark imagination. Recharge with a casual, kid-friendly lunch, then enjoy some fresh air and playtime at a nearby park to round out your adventure.

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Kids' Day: Museum, Carousel & Park

5.5 hr · $50–$100

Spend a full day of family fun starting at the Providence Children's Museum, where kids can explore and learn through play. Refuel with casual lunch, then head to Roger Williams Park for a classic carousel ride and some outdoor playtime.

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Date Night with Live Music & Rooftop Views

4.5 hr · $100–$200

Start your evening with a cozy dinner in Federal Hill, then head to The Met for an exciting live music performance. Conclude your date with cocktails and panoramic views from a downtown rooftop bar.

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Providence Founder's Memorial & Views

3 hr · $10–$25

Immerse yourself in Providence's history at the Roger Williams National Memorial, a tranquil park dedicated to the city's founder. Afterwards, grab a unique Rhode Island coffee milk at a local cafe. Conclude your afternoon with breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline from Prospect Terrace.

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Family Afternoon at Roger Williams Park

4.5 hr · $40–$80

Spend the afternoon exploring the Roger Williams Park Zoo, observing animals, and enjoying the various exhibits designed for families. Afterwards, grab a casual lunch at a nearby, family-friendly cafe. If time and energy allow, take a short stroll to admire the beautiful plant collections at the Botanical Center.