Warwick Weekend: 10+ Fun Times Around The City

This Warwick Weekend is looking like a great one weather-wise (finally) so be sure to head out and have some outdoor fun! Hit up the Goddard Park Farmers’ Market or grab some dinner at a food truck Friday event, or even head to Newport for the return of the Newport Folk Festival. Whatever you do, make it your best weekend yet, and be sure to check out our weekend picks to help with your planning. 

Warwick Weekend: Friday, July 23

Goddard Park Farmers’ Market

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.

Newport Folk Festival: Folk On!

The Newport Folk Festival is back for 2021. Due to COVID-19 capacity modifications, Newport Folk will be presented in two unique 3-day events of surprise performances, storytelling and workshops taking place July 23-25 and July 26-28. Three-day passes are available for $230 plus fees. Children 2 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased online at Eventbrite. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fort Adams State Park, 84 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

Warwick Weekend: Saturday, July 24

Blueberry Picking

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.

Seven Cedars Farm Summer 2021 Craft Show

If you’ve missed craft fairs, head to Smithfield today and catch the Seven Cedars Farm Summer 2021 Craft Show where you’ll find local vendors selling honey, photography, paintings, jewelry, handmade crafts, baked goods and more. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Rain date is Sunday, July 25).20 John Mowry Road, Smithfield.

Newport Folk Festival: Folk On!

The Newport Folk Festival is back for 2021. Due to COVID-19 capacity modifications, Newport Folk will be presented in two unique 3-day events of surprise performances, storytelling and workshops taking place July 23-25 and July 26-28. Three-day passes are available for $230 plus fees. Children 2 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased online at Eventbrite. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fort Adams State Park, 84 Fort Adams Drive, Newport.

Daveapalooza at Proclamation Ale Company

Head on over to Proclamation Ale Company this afternoon for Daveapalooza for its second annual skate event. Enjoy their brewed beer as well as ales from Bissell Brothers, Vitamin Sea, Kent Falls and Fox Farm. Plus, enjoy live music from B-hive! (a B-52’s tribute band), DJ Loeki and Mike Slap & Symmetry. There will also be plenty of food from Highroller Lobster Co, Our Table, Sunnyside, Lulu’s Little Pancakes and The Wright Scoop. Noon to 6 p.m., Proclamation Ale Company, 298 Kilvert St., 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.

Saturday Nights With DJ Face

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. 

Warwick Weekend: Sunday, July 25

Blueberry Picking

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.

Providence Flea

The Providence Flea is back outdoors on the Greenway every Sunday all summer long. Come visit and check out all the items in this vintage and indie maker market each week. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., across from 345 South Water St., Providence.

Newport Folk Festival: Folk On!

The Newport Folk Festival is back for 2021. Due to COVID-19 capacity modifications, Newport Folk will be presented in two unique 3-day events of surprise performances, storytelling and workshops taking place July 23-25 and July 26-28. Three-day passes are available for $230 plus fees. Children 2 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased online at Eventbrite. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fort Adams State Park, 84 Fort Adams Drive, Newport.

Sweet Hitch-Hiker at The William Shields Post

Catch Sweet Hitch-Hiker, dubbed the nation’s No. 1 Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Band at the William Shields Post American Legion this afternoon along with a 50-50 raffle. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased by calling 401-714-2275 or 401-742-2758. 3-6 p.m. The William Shields Post American Legion 662 W Shore Road, Warwick.