Arts events in Providence

Check out happening arts events all around Providence, RI

Boston Pops Orchestra in Providence

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Providence Performing Arts Center

Providence Artisans Holiday Show

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am WaterFire Arts Center

Bingo Loco - Late Show

 Sat, 20 Dec at 09:30 pm 79 Washington St , Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

The 3rd Annual GFree Fest

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm The WaterFire Arts Center USD 12 to 23

Cultural Survival Bazaar @ WaterFire Center For The Arts

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am The WaterFire Arts Center USD 0 to 35

MoshpitMuzik - Presented by HennyBoyz Ent. | Jesse Neptune x OzTheKid

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm 95 Empire St USD 13

Goosemas Flodown

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Fete Music Hall

Rocky Horror Picture Show @ AS220

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 pm AS220 Main Stage and Gallery USD 20

Sweet Little Holiday Show

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm The Parlour, 1119 North main Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02906

December Night Farmer’s Market

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:30 pm Farm Fresh Rhode Island

Goosemas 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Amica Mutual Pavilion

Rock Voices Providence Presents: Greatest Hits!

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:30 pm Community Church of Providence USD 13 to 23

Goosemas 2025

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Amica Mutual Pavilion

La Noche Dance Social

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm Alchemy

Handel's Messiah with Providence Singers

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm The Vets

Haus of Codec Holiday Marketplace at Farm Fresh RI

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Farm Fresh Rhode Island Free

Luminare Christmas at Uptown Theater Providence

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Uptown Theater Providence

Traitors: A Real Life Competition of Traitors and Faithfuls

 Mon, 26 Jan at 06:30 pm Long Live Beerworks USD 15 to 25

The Nightmare Before Deathmas

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:30 pm AS220

ProvSlam Open Mic + Open Qualifier Poetry Slam #3

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm 115 Empire Street, 02903

Winter Birds

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Blackstone Field

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong - Goosemas After Party

 Fri, 12 Dec The Strand Theatre - RI

Monster Jam Tickets Providence RI Amica Mutual Pavilion

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm 1 La Salle Sq, Providence, RI 02903-1802, United States

The VETS - Providence, RI PRESALE Tickets ON SALE 10/3 at 12PM

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm The Vets

Sip & Sculpt Pottery Workshop

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm Moniker Brewery USD 82

Love Island Games Watch Party : Trash TV Tuesdays

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:30 pm 61 Orange Street, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

Providence Holiday Ice Spectacular

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm Providence Rink

Junk Journal Monthly Meeting

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm 301 Harris Ave USD 13 to 23

Tiny Tin Workshop: Personalize your own Travel Tin

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:00 pm 301 Harris Ave USD 15 to 27

Bingo Loco

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm The Strand Theatre - RI

Cirque Dreams Holidaze at Providence Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Providence Performing Arts Center

Brown University Ghanaian Drumming and Dancing Concert

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm The Lindemann Performing Arts Center

Writing as Resistance

 Sat, 17 Jan at 12:00 pm LitArts RI USD 0 to 194

Express Yourself- Open Mic

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Public Shop & Gallery USD 7

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Concert: Legacy in Harmony

 Wed, 14 Jan at 06:00 pm RISD Auditorium Free

Jeff Dunham Artificial Intelligence

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Amica Mutual Pavilion

A Staged Reading of EL SALSERO

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Academy Players of Rhode Island

Bingo Loco at The Strand Ballroom and Theatre - RI

 Sat, 20 Dec The Strand Ballroom and Theatre - RI

THE ISLAND OF MISFIT NOISE: KARAOKE XMAS BALL

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:00 pm Julianna's USD 25

Maker’s Date: Projections 101 with Jocelyn Foye

 Mon, 15 Dec at 06:30 pm 301 Harris Ave, Unit C, Providence, RI 02909

Shen Yun at Providence Performing Arts Center

 Sat, 14 Feb at 01:30 pm Providence Performing Arts Center

Hands Off Our Books: Writing for Kids in an Era of Censorship

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm LitArts RI Free

Tracks and Snow

 Sat, 10 Jan at 02:00 pm Blackstone Field

Aroma Cafe pop-up & Silent Book Club

 Sat, 20 Dec at 11:00 am Public Shop & Gallery Free

Faces of the Divine: Iconography of the Old Gods

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Providence, RI

Marvin Perry at The George

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The George

December Warmup

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Boga Deli & Bar USD 10

Rhode Island Brew Fest | 2026

 Sat, 31 Jan at 01:00 pm WaterFire Arts Center USD 23 to 65

TIERRA FUTURA at RISD

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Free

Haus of Codec Solstice Marketplace

 Sun, 21 Dec at 12:00 pm 324 Angell Street Providence RI

Maker’s Date: Zine Making 101 with Jonathan Izzard

Sat, 17 Jan at 01:00 pm 301 Harris Ave, Unit C, Providence, RI 02909

Goose (USA) in Providence

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Amica Mutual Pavilion

Author Event! Ken Liu's "All That We See or Seem"

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 34

Little City Thrifty Vintage Market

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm WaterFire Arts Center

Lilith Fair : Providence - A Benefit For Sojourner House

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm 1119 North Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02904, United States

Ghostface Killah in Providence

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm The Strand Ballroom & Theatre

Luminare Christmas

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Uptown Theater - RI

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The Strand Theatre - RI

Chelsea Handler: The High and Mighty Tour

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm The Vets

January: W.A.M. Let It Go

Sat, 10 Jan at 09:00 am 600 Mt Pleasant, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02908

Jessica Kirson at Uptown Theater Providence

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Uptown Theater Providence

Black Violin

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm 270 Broadway, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

GardenFest Presents: Soulstice Soíree- A night of music, dance, & community

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm Mediator Fellowship USD 25 to 49

Rhode Island Food Crawls

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm Symposium Books USD 0 to 28

TIERRA FUTURA at Brown University

 Mon, 15 Dec at 06:00 pm 13 Brown St Free

Providence Darkverse Color Run

 Sat, 23 May at 06:00 pm Downtown, Providence, Rhode Island

David Foster & Katherine McPhee

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm Providence Performing Arts Center

Providence Artisans Holiday Show-Larisa Martino

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am WaterFire Arts Center

New England Latin Party

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm The Strand Theatre - RI

Annual Free Photos with Santa Event!

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am 1014 Broad St., Providence, RI 02905

Curious About Coyotes?

 Sat, 14 Feb at 02:00 pm Blackstone Field

The Cardigan Connection

 Wed, 21 Jan at 06:30 pm Alchemy

Monster Jam Tickets Providence RI Amica Mutual Pavilion

 Sun, 01 Feb at 01:00 pm 1 La Salle Sq, Providence, RI 02903-1802, United States

Quetzal Award Gala /Gala del Premio Quetzal

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Marriott Providence Rhode Island

Musicians of the Old Post Road: Rustic Classical

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:30 pm First Unitarian Church of Providence USD 0 to 34

Narragansett "Last Chance" Holiday Vendor Marketplace

 Sun, 21 Dec at 12:00 pm Narragansett Brewery Free

Kristin Key x Lil Rhody Laugh Riot

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:00 pm 270 Broadway, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

PVD University: Arts & Entrepreneurship Summit

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm District Hall Providence USD 13 to 55

Recipe for Wellness Workshop for Adults – Includes a Cooking Demo!

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm Community Libraries of Providence: Mount Pleasant Library Free

Drop-in Writing Group

 Sat, 07 Jun at 12:00 pm Community Libraries of Providence: Mount Pleasant Library Free

WMSC Book Chat @Riffraff for some Literary Trivia!!

Wed, 10 Dec at 06:30 pm Riffraff Bookstore and Bar

Interlace 2026 Grantee Award Ceremony

 Thu, 22 Jan at 05:30 pm RISD Museum Free

Sip & Sculpt Pottery Workshop

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm Long Live Beerworks USD 82

Procreate Workshop with JMR Art

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:00 pm Public Shop & Gallery USD 45

Deer Tick at Uptown Theater Providence

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm Uptown Theater Providence

Death Café

 Wed, 14 Jan at 06:30 pm Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Free

Marissa Nadler

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Alchemy

Deer Tick in Providence

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm Uptown Theater

Drag Trivia with Host Ladda at Black Sheep : Holiday Hoopla Trivia

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm Black Sheep USD 13

Black Violin

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Uptown Theater - RI

Corinne Bailey Rae at Uptown Theater Providence

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Uptown Theater Providence

The New Wave Orchestra at The VETS Memorial, Providence

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Vets Memorial

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight at Providence Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Providence Performing Arts Center

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm 220 Weybosset St, Providence, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02903

New Year, New Beginnings: Journaling Workshop

 Thu, 08 Jan at 06:00 pm LitArts RI USD 18

Social Media Strategy Workshop: Writers and Performance Artists

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm LitArts RI USD 15 to 65

Epoxy Class: Crushed Glass Frames with Andraya

 Wed, 07 Jan at 06:00 pm P.F. Chang's USD 66

Frenzy at Fete

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm 103 Dike St USD 13

Tantra Speed Date® - Providence! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:30 pm Barre & Soul (Wayland Sq) USD 49 to 125

Carmina Burana

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Bishop McVinney Auditorium USD 18 to 39