The Warwick Weekend roundup is here and there’s so much happening, from the carnival in town to the Newport Folk Festival , a new exhibit at the Warwick Center for the Arts and everything in between, check out our picks for the weekend.
Friday, July
“Resilience; a Juried Exhibit for Native American Artists”
Warwick Center for the Arts is excited to announce our upcoming exhibit entitled, “Resilience; a Juried Exhibit for Native American Artists.” This exhibit is a collaborative partnership between the Warwick Center for the Arts, Tomaquag Museum, and RISCA’s Atrium Gallery Travelling Exhibits. The original artwork ranges from installations to freestanding pieces as well as 2D and 3D media. The curator, Angel Beth Smith of the Narragansett Tribe, is a professional artist with more than 30 years experience providing artistic content, teaching, and marketing support to academic institutions, churches, and private organizations. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Warwick Center for the Arts, 3273 Post Road, Warwick.
The Newport Jazz Festival is back! Enjoy three days of music at the return of the Newport Jazz Festival. Due to COVID-19 capacity restrictions, Newport Jazz is doing things a little differently this year, focused on three intimate days of amazing Jazz performances and surprise collaborations at Fort Adams. Tickets start at $79. Noon to 8 p.m. Fort Adams, 90 Fort Adams Drive, Newport.
Food Truck Friday at Roger Williams Park
Enjoy Food Truck Friday featuring more than a dozen locally-owned food trucks, along with local beer from Trinity Brewhouse, along with live music. 5-8 p.m. Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village, 1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence.
The West Warwick Civic Center and Rockwell Amusements are bringing back the I Love America Days Carnival July 29 to August 1. Fireworks will be held Saturday, July 31 at 9:45 p.m. (rain date is August 1). 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., 100 Factory St., West Warwick.
Saturday, July 31
Grab the family and pick your own blueberries today at Rocky Point Farm. 7 a.m. to noon. Rocky Point Farm, 130 Rocky Point Ave., Warwick
Stop by the Goddard Park Farmers’ Market today and grab some fresh produce, breads, meats, flowers and more from local spots. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Goddard State Park, 1095 Ives Road, Warwick.
Join the JAYCEES at their award-winning arboretum every Saturday to help clean up. From pinching flowers, trimming trees, pruning shrubs, restoring plant beds, painting fencing in more, come lend a hand while enjoying the beauty of the area. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Riverpoint COMMUNITY Park, 110 Hay St.
“Resilience; a Juried Exhibit for Native American Artists”
Warwick Center for the Arts is excited to announce our upcoming exhibit entitled, “Resilience; a Juried Exhibit for Native American Artists.” This exhibit is a collaborative partnership between the Warwick Center for the Arts, Tomaquag Museum, and RISCA’s Atrium Gallery Travelling Exhibits. The original artwork ranges from installations to freestanding pieces as well as 2D and 3D media. The curator, Angel Beth Smith of the Narragansett Tribe, is a professional artist with more than 30 years experience providing artistic content, teaching, and marketing support to academic institutions, churches, and private organizations. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Warwick Center for the Arts, 3273 Post Road, Warwick.
The Newport Jazz Festival is back! Enjoy three days of music at the return of the Newport Jazz Festival. Due to COVID-19 capacity restrictions, Newport Jazz is doing things a little differently this year, focused on three intimate days of amazing Jazz performances and surprise collaborations at Fort Adams. Tickets start at $79. Noon to 8 p.m. Fort Adams, 90 Fort Adams Drive, Newport.
The West Warwick Civic Center and Rockwell Amusements are bringing back the I Love America Days Carnival July 29 to August 1. Fireworks will be held Saturday, July 31 at 9:45 p.m. (rain date is August 1). 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., 100 Factory St., West Warwick.
The Trinity Beer Garden Comedy Series
Looking for some laughs? Head to Providence tonight and check out the Trinity Beer Garden Comedy Series. Every Saturday Trinity Beer Garden features the best comedians in New England. 8-10 p.m. Tickets are $5. Trinity Beer Garden, 2 Dorrance St. Biltmore Park, Providence.
Head on over to The Trap tonight in East Greenwich and enjoy music and fun with DJ Face. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Trap, 195 Old Forge Rd, East Greenwich.
Sunday, August 1
Grab the family and pick your own blueberries today at Rocky Point Farm. 7 a.m. to noon. Rocky Point Farm, 130 Rocky Point Ave., Warwick
The Newport Jazz Festival is back! Enjoy three days of music at the return of the Newport Jazz Festival. Due to COVID-19 capacity restrictions, Newport Jazz is doing things a little differently this year, focused on three intimate days of amazing Jazz performances and surprise collaborations at Fort Adams. Tickets start at $79. Noon to 8 p.m. Fort Adams, 90 Fort Adams Drive, Newport.
The West Warwick Civic Center and Rockwell Amusements are bringing back the I Love America Days Carnival July 29 to August 1. Fireworks will be held Saturday, July 31 at 9:45 p.m. (rain date is August 1). 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., 100 Factory St., West Warwick.
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