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Movie Nights at Cucumber Hill Farm

10/2/26, 9:00 AM
Foster

Friday night Halloween movie nights are held outdoors under the stars at Cucumber Hill Farm in Foster, RI.

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Friday Crafternoons in Warren

10/2/26, 3:00 PM
Warren
Friday Crafternoons Unwind from the week at Friday Crafternoon, a free weekly social circle for fiber arts enthusiasts.
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Sporting Events

Providence Bruins vs Utica Comets - Opening Night

10/2/26, 7:05 PM
Providence

Be a part of the start of the 2026-27 season as the P-Bruins take the ice for Opening Night at The AMP! Get 4 tickets for the price of 3 for this home game!

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Fall Fest at Fry Farm

10/3/26, 10:00 AM
East Greenwich
Spend a day at Fry Farm and enjoy fall on the farm with a Pumpkin Patch, Hayrides, Kids Activities, Beer Garden featuring Moniker Brewery on select dates, Food Trucks & more!
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Norman Bird Sanctuary 52nd Harvest Fair

10/3/26, 10:00 AM
Middletown
We had a wonderful time with all of you and can't wait to see you next year at the 52nd Annual Harvest Fair.
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The Great Townie Pumpkin Festival

10/3/26, 11:00 AM
East Providence

This beloved annual community tradition brings together local vendors, food trucks, and free family-friendly activities to kick off the Halloween season.

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Sakonnet Vineyard Harvest Festival

10/3/26, 12:00 PM
Little Compton

Sakonnet Vineyard will host its second annual two-day Harvest Festival on Saturday,
October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th.

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Little City Thrifty

10/3/26, 12:00 PM
Providence
Clear your closets, make room on your shelves, and get ready to shop: Little City Thrifty Vintage Market returns to Providence on October 3 & 4, 2026, bringing nearly 100 vintage.
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Fall Fest at Wildwoods

10/3/26, 1:00 PM
East Greenwich
Enjoy two afternoons of Fall Fun.
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WaterFire Providence - Basin Lighting

10/3/26, 5:30 PM
Providence
WaterFire is a multisensory experience that has drawn hundreds of thousands of visitors to the city.
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Fall Fest at Fry Farm

10/4/26, 12:00 AM
East Greenwich
Spend a day at Fry Farm and enjoy fall on the farm with a Pumpkin Patch, Hayrides, Kids Activities, Beer Garden featuring Moniker Brewery on select dates, Food Trucks & more!
More InfoVisit Website
Family planning a local Rhode Island outing together

Community

Norman Bird Sanctuary 52nd Harvest Fair

10/4/26, 10:00 AM
Middletown
We had a wonderful time with all of you and can't wait to see you next year at the 52nd Annual Harvest Fair.
More InfoVisit Website
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Festival

Narragansett Brewery Oktoberfest Family Day

10/4/26, 12:00 PM
Providence

Sunday: Family Day!  Kids under 16 are free with parent/guardian - Kids Stein Hosting comp, Balloon Animals, and Face Painting

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Little City Thrifty

10/4/26, 12:00 PM
Providence
Clear your closets, make room on your shelves, and get ready to shop: Little City Thrifty Vintage Market returns to Providence on October 3 & 4, 2026, bringing nearly 100 vintage.
More InfoVisit Website
Family planning a local Rhode Island outing together

Festival

Sakonnet Vineyard Harvest Festival

10/4/26, 12:00 PM
Little Compton

Sakonnet Vineyard will host its second annual two-day Harvest Festival on Saturday,
October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th.

More InfoVisit Website
Family planning a local Rhode Island outing together

Community

Fall Fest at Wildwoods

10/4/26, 1:00 PM
East Greenwich
Enjoy two afternoons of Fall Fun.
More InfoVisit Website
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