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Warwick Weekend: 17 Great Ways to Have Fun in Warwick

[CREDIT: Oakland Beach Fire Barn] The Fire Barn's Turkey Trot is one of many events on deck in the Warwick Weekend.

[CREDIT: Oakland Beach Fire Barn] The Fire Barn's Turkey Trot is one of many events on deck in the Warwick Weekend.
[CREDIT: Oakland Beach Fire Barn] The Fire Barn’s Turkey Trot is one of many events on deck in the Warwick Weekend.
It’s the weekend before Thanksgiving. How to you plan to enjoy it? There’s a ton happening in the Warwick Weekend wrap-up, from live music, to an art show, trivia and more. Here are our weekend picks. 

Friday, Nov. 19

Adult Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy adult swim at McDermott Pool today from 5:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 9:20 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick. 

Open Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy open swim at McDermott Pool today from 3:30-4:15 p.m. and 6:30-8 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

OB FireBarn Turkey Trot

Head down to the Oakland Beach Volunteer Fire Company’s Turkey Trot tonight and enjoy games and raffles, beer specials and free hotdogs. Plus you’ll get the chance to win a turkey dinner just in time for Thanksgiving. 5:30-9:30 p.m., Oakland Beach Volunteer Fire Company, 645 Oakland Beach Ave., Warwick. 

Bring Your Own Improv (BYOI) 

Bring Your Own Improv is back for family friendly live performances every Friday from 7-8:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door only. General admission tickets are $15, $10 for WCFA members, seniors, students, military and first responders, hospital employees and minimum wage workers Tickets are available at the door only. COVID Safety Policies: All ages must show proof of being fully vaccinated to attend. (Card, Photocopy or Camera Photo). Warwick Center for the Arts, 3259 Post Road, Warwick.

Bring Your Own Improv (BYOI) Late Night Show 

Bring Your Own Improv is back for a late night performance every Friday from 9-10:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door only. General admission tickets are $15, $10 for WCFA members, seniors, students, military and first responders, hospital employees and minimum wage workers Tickets are available at the door only. COVID Safety Policies: All ages must show proof of being fully vaccinated to attend. (Card, Photocopy or Camera Photo). Warwick Center for the Arts, 3259 Post Road, Warwick.

Saturday, Nov. 20

Adult Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy adult swim at McDermott Pool today from 7-10:45 a.m. (if no rental adult swim runs until 11:45 a.m.). McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

Open Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy open swim at McDermott Pool today from 3:30-4:15 p.m. and 6:30-8 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

JJ’s Cafe’s Monthly Art Show

Head to JJ Cafe’s monthly art show. Enjoy live acoustic music with Mike Giammarco and artwork from local artists. 7:30 p.m., JJ’s Cafe, 289 Cowessett Ave., Warwick.

Wicked Rhode at Sports Legends

Wicked Rhode hits the stage at Sports Legends tonight. 8 p.m., Sports Legends, 2121 Westshore Road, Warwick. 

Metal: 101 at Renegades

Catch Metal: 1010’s return to Renegades tonight. The show starts at 9 p.m. Renegades, 2077 West Shore Road, Warwick. 

Sunday, Nov. 21

 

Adult Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy adult swim at McDermott Pool today from 7-10:45 a.m. (if no rental adult swim runs until 11:45 a.m.). McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick. 

Providence Artisans Holiday Premiere at WaterFire Arts Center

Catch more than 70 local fine art and craft vendors for early holiday shopping deals at the Providence Artisans Holiday Premiere, plus food trucks and more! Free admission and free parking. 10 a.m. to 4 pm., 475 Valley St., Providence. 

Enchanted Lotus Holiday Shopping Launch Boutique

Swing by Enchanted Lotus today and kick off your holiday shopping at their special event with custom, unique jewelry, healing crystals and more. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enchanted Lotus, 1060 Bald Hill Road, Warwick. 

Open Swim at McDermott Pool

Enjoy open swim at McDermott Pool today from 12:15-2:45 p.m. McDermott Pool, 975 Sandy Lane, Warwick.

Sweet Hitch Hiker Live

Catch Sweet Hitch Hiker today at the Knights of Columbus for an afternoon of Rock and Roll featuring Creedence Clearwater Revival’s greatest hits. General admission tickets are $15 per person. 3:30-6 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 475 Sandy Lane, Warwick. 

Renegades Sunday Open ROCK Jam

Bring your own band or play with the house band at Renegades Sunday Open ROCK Jam. Sign up sheet available by 3:30 p.m. The music starts at 4 p.m. 4-8 p.m., Renegades, 2077 West Shore Road, Warwick. 

Sunday Trivia at the Shannon View Inn

Grab your friends and head to the Shannon View Inn tonight for some a fun, competitive trivia, game complete with prizes for the top teams. 8:30 p.m., Shannon View Inn, 1901 Post Road, Warwick.

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