Free things to do this weekend in and around Providence
Providence's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 28, 2026 to Sunday, August 30, 2026.
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
After School Movie - Washington Park Library - Community Libraries of Providence - Washington Park Library, Broad Street, Providence, RI, USA, August 28, 2026, 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Food Truck Friday Roger Williams Park 2026 - Carousel Village, Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, USA, August 28, 2026, 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Food Truck Friday Newport - At Newport Craft Brewing & Distilling Co. - With Ocean State Food Truck Festivals - Newport Craft Brewing & Distilling Co., Connell Highway, Newport, RI, USA, August 28, 2026, 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Summer Stargazing Nights - At The Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center - Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center, Ninigret Park, Park Lane, Charlestown, RI, USA, August 28, 2026, 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
August StoryWalk® at WEAVER - Weaver Library - East Providence Public Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914, United States, August 28-30, 2026, 8am
Free Kids Art Workshop With Artist Susan Drayton - SoCo Art Labs - SoCo Art Labs, Quequechan Street, Fall River, MA, USA, August 29, 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Lemonade Stand - At Providence Innovation District Park - Providence Innovation District Park, 120 Peck St, Providence, Providence, RI 02903, United States, August 29, 2026, Times Vary
Bank of America Free Family Fun Day - Explore the Shore - At Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium - Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge, 12 Sanderson Road, Smithfield, Greenville, RI 02917, United States, August 29, 2026, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
2026 Burrillville Farmers Market - Burrillville Farmers Market, Tinkham Lane, Burrillville, RI, USA, August 29, 2026, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
2026 Farmers Market - Mount Hope Farm - Mt Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809, United States, August 29, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
2026 Attleboro Farmer's Market - Attleboro Farmers Market, 947 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703, United States, August 29, 2026, 9am- 1pm
Broad Street 2026 Farmers Market - Broad Street Farmers Market, Broad Street, Providence, RI, USA, August 29, 2026, 8:00 am- 12:00 pm
Garden City Farmers Market - At Garden City Center - RI Night Market - Garden City Center, Midway Road, Cranston, RI, USA, August 30, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Jeff Jam Kids Singalong At the Boston Public Market - Boston Public Market, 100 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02108, United States, August 30, 2026, 10 am