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Warwick Weekend Events: Soul Man, Egg Hunt

[CREDIT: WP COMPOSITE] Warwick Weekend events this week include a free movie, a green respite, winter market and egg hunt. Somewhat in that order

[CREDIT: WP COMPOSITE] Warwick Weekend events this week include a free movie, a green respite, winter market and egg hunt. Somewhat in that order
[CREDIT: WP COMPOSITE] Warwick Weekend events this week include a free movie, a green respite, winter market and egg hunt. Somewhat in that order
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WARWICK, RI — This week’s Warwick events lineup includes the Blues Brothers free movie at Proclamation Ale, the Oakland Beach Egg Hunt Saturday and Winter Market Sunday, with a greenhouse escape from lingering cold, gray weather.

The Warwick Weekend events weather forecast calls for mostly misty skies with highs in the 50s, then temps in the 60s with patchy fog Saturday, then back to the 50s with a chance of rain Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

Here are some events and happenings to help you decide where you’re spending the weekend, in or out:

Warwick Weekend Events Friday:

Proclamation Ale Free Movie Friday Proclamation Ale Company shows “The Blues Brothers” tonight. It’s Free movie night again with another first Friday at 8 p.m. at the Proclamation Taproom, 298 Kilvert St., Warwick, RI. During first Fridays, Proclamation shows a movie in the taproom with sound. Movies start at 8 p.m. until otherwise noted. Outside chairs permitted. Friday’s Food vendor: Belly Busters

Bring Your Own Improv, WCFA Bring Your Own Improv is back for family friendly live performances every Friday at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Tickets are $11.63. If you’re looking for something fun to do late on a Friday night in Warwick, they’ve got you covered. Their Caffeinated Insomniacs Comedy show – designed for teens and adults – is the place to be at 10 p.m.

Their show welcomes voluntary audience participation. You can participate in one of three ways: applaud for a scene you like, yell out fantastic suggestions, or if you feel you’re ready, jump up and get involved. WCFA, responding to the parking ban Wednesday: “There will be a parking ban on Post Road so you will need to park in the city lot behind our building.’

Botanical Greenhouse (Roger Williams Park)Escape the cold and gray of winter during a visit to the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, open year-round, Tuesday-Sunday 10 a.m. -4 p.m. (last admission at 3:30 pm.)   RWPBC is an oasis in the heart of Roger Williams Park. There are over 23,000 square feet of indoor display gardens. The year-round 70-degree temperatures in the greenhouses create a tropical ecosystem where you will find insects, birds, fish, and many other inhabitants all working together to create a balanced ecosystem. Contact bcinformation@providenceri.gov or call 401.680.7263.

Non-Event Admission Prices:
General Admission: $5
Child (6-12), Seniors (65+), & Military (w/ ID): $2
Child (under 6): FREE
Members: FREE

Museum of Natural History & Planetarium (Roger Williams Park) Rhode Island’s only natural history museum and is home to the state’s only public planetarium. For more than a century the museum has served as a unique educational, scientific and cultural resource by offering exciting exhibits and programming that provide ways for children and families to learn about our world and its people. Open daily 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

EXHIBITS ONLY ADMISSION:
Non-members: $2 per person
Members: Free
Children age 3 and younger: Free

PLANETARIUM SHOW & EXHIBITS:
(Planetarium Show includes Museum Admission)
Nonmembers: $5 per person
Members: Free
Children must be age 4 or older to enter the Planetarium

Warwick Weekend Events Saturday

Oakland Beach Easter Egg Hunt Visit Oakland Beach Elementary School Playground, 383 Oakland Beach Ave., at noon, sharp, for a rain-or-shine Egg Hunt event, with a raffle and free grilled burgers provided by the Warwick Knights of Columbus. Bring your own bags.

Clouds Hill Exhibit, Books & Art: March 7 through April 4 – In 2026 Clouds Hill Museum offers a series of small exhibits featuring some of our collections.  These exhibits will be on display for all visitors. Opening Saturday, March 7, the exhibit, ‘A Book is a Work of Art‘ will run till April 4.  

Tours of the museum are available by appointment. From the museum: “Escape the winter chill and step into a “portal to the past” at Warwick RI Tourism Department‘s Clouds Hill Museum. Originally built in the 1870s as a grand wedding gift, this stunning estate is the perfect cozy indoor activity.”
Walk through rooms that have remained in the same family for four generations, featuring perfectly preserved 19th-century furnishings, hand-carved woodwork, and textiles. After touring the main house, don’t miss the Carriage Museum to see a rare mid-1800s wagon.
Botanical Greenhouse (Roger Williams Park)Escape the cold and gray of winter during a visit to the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, open year-round, Tuesday-Sunday 10 a.m. -4 p.m. (last admission at 3:30 pm.)   RWPBC is an oasis in the heart of Roger Williams Park. There are over 23,000 square feet of indoor display gardens. The year-round 70-degree temperatures in the greenhouses create a tropical ecosystem where you will find insects, birds, fish, and many other inhabitants all working together to create a balanced ecosystem. Contact bcinformation@providenceri.gov or call 401.680.7263.

Non-Event Admission Prices:
General Admission: $5
Child (6-12), Seniors (65+), & Military (w/ ID): $2
Child (under 6): FREE
Members: FREE

Museum of Natural History & Planetarium (Roger Williams Park) Rhode Island’s only natural history museum and is home to the state’s only public planetarium. For more than a century the museum has served as a unique educational, scientific and cultural resource by offering exciting exhibits and programming that provide ways for children and families to learn about our world and its people. Open daily 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

EXHIBITS ONLY ADMISSION:
Non-members: $2 per person
Members: Free
Children age 3 and younger: Free

PLANETARIUM SHOW & EXHIBITS:
(Planetarium Show includes Museum Admission)
Nonmembers: $5 per person
Members: Free
Children must be age 4 or older to enter the Planetarium

Warwick Weekend Events Sunday:

 Winter Farmer’s Market, Warwick Mall We Be Jammin’ Events has partnered with Warwick Mall to bring you The Winter Farmers Marketplace every Sunday through May 3. Join us from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. inside the former Forever 21 at Warwick Mall (near the Target entrance).

✨This juried indoor market will feature an amazing mix of local farms, bakers, specialty food vendors, and artisans – all in a cozy 13,000 sq. ft. space, perfect for winter shopping!

 

Botanical Greenhouse (Roger Williams Park)Escape the cold and gray of winter during a visit to the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, open year-round, Tuesday-Sunday 10 a.m. -4 p.m. (last admission at 3:30 pm.)   RWPBC is an oasis in the heart of Roger Williams Park. There are over 23,000 square feet of indoor display gardens. The year-round 70-degree temperatures in the greenhouses create a tropical ecosystem where you will find insects, birds, fish, and many other inhabitants all working together to create a balanced ecosystem. Contact bcinformation@providenceri.gov or call 401.680.7263.

Non-Event Admission Prices:
General Admission: $5
Child (6-12), Seniors (65+), & Military (w/ ID): $2
Child (under 6): FREE
Members: FREE

Museum of Natural History & Planetarium (Roger Williams Park) Rhode Island’s only natural history museum and is home to the state’s only public planetarium. For more than a century the museum has served as a unique educational, scientific and cultural resource by offering exciting exhibits and programming that provide ways for children and families to learn about our world and its people. Open daily 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

EXHIBITS ONLY ADMISSION:
Non-members: $2 per person
Members: Free
Children age 3 and younger: Free

PLANETARIUM SHOW & EXHIBITS:
(Planetarium Show includes Museum Admission)
Nonmembers: $5 per person
Members: Free
Children must be age 4 or older to enter the Planetarium

Rob Borkowski
Author: Rob Borkowski

Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at editor@warwickpost.com with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.

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