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Coventry Community Events June 6: Children’s Events, Family Fishing

[Credit: WP Composite] This week's Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include a fundraiser car wash, children's craft day, the annual Family Fishing Derby, and a farmers market.

[Credit: WP Composite] This week's Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include a fundraiser car wash, children's craft day, the annual Family Fishing Derby, and a farmers market.
[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include a fundraiser car wash, children’s craft day, the annual Family Fishing Derby, and a farmers market.
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COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Community events this week feature the Family Fishing Derby, children’s craft day, a fundraiser car wash, goats, a farmers market, and Family Day at the YMCA.

The Coventry Community events weather forecast promises a chance of showers Friday, likely showers Saturday, and partly sunny with a chance of showers Sunday, the National Weather Service reports.

Here are some Coventry community events and happenings to help you decide where you’re spending this weekend:

Coventry Community Events Friday:

Heart Association Fundraiser Car Wash Car Wash for a Cause!  On June 6 from 10a.m. to 12p.m., come on down to 546 Main Street, Coventry, and let our team shine up the outside of your car — all for a great cause! We’re raising funds for our American Heart Association Walk on June 7, and every sparkling car brings us one step closer to our goal. Support heart health — and leave with a clean ride!

Cost is $10 per car, outside of car only.

Coventry Community Events Saturday:

Family Fishing Derby Join us at Tiogue Lake on Saturday, June 7 from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. for our annual Family Fishing Derby. There is no registration fee and bait is provided for free. Keeping Kids Fishing will be there as well to set you up with a rod if you don’t have one and give lessons. All ages are welcome to come and join us for a day of fishing fun.

Rain date is Sunday, June 8.

Family Day Come out to 2093 Harkney Hill Road on Saturday, June 7 from 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. for Camp Westwood YMCA’s Family Day. Families can enjoy the courts, fields and property for free, and they can fish, play basketball, hop on the kangaroo jumper, and more. We will have a free craft available to all who come and a s’mores. Families can also pay for an adventure pass to go swimming, boating, or onto our ropes elements (High Adventure Course, Zipline, and Giant Swing). Schedule with pricing and times coming soon.

Activities will end at 7:00 p.m. The property will be open until sunset.

Community Roots Market We’re delighted to announce that Community Roots Market is coming to Coventry, RI, and we’re eager for you all to join us. We’ll be featuring locally grown and crafted goods. Located at 2501 Nooseneck Hill Rd, Coventry, RI. Open every Saturday from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Goat Hike and Snuggle Come take a walk in the woods with us and our little herd of goats. The goats are off-leash and forage their way through the trails with us. We stop in several spots for you to interact with them and give them snacks. Easy terrain with a few small hills. The hike is about 40 minutes long. Each hike ends with a snuggle session!

  • Saturdays at 2 p.m.
  • Sundays at 10 a.m.

Coventry Community Events Sunday:

Children’s Craft Day Join us at Hattoy’s Nursery on Sunday, June 8 at 2:00 p.m. for a fun and creative afternoon where kids will paint their very own birdhouse, hosted by Jessica from Artful Expressions. Cost is $47 per child.

Goat Hike and Snuggle Come take a walk in the woods with us and our little herd of goats. The goats are off-leash and forage their way through the trails with us. We stop in several spots for you to interact with them and give them snacks. Easy terrain with a few small hills. The hike is about 40 minutes long. Each hike ends with a snuggle session!

  • Saturdays at 2 p.m.
  • Sundays at 10 a.m.
Natalie Ferland
Author: Natalie Ferland

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