Make-It and Take-It Crafternoons!
A drop-in arts and crafts program where children use their imagination and creativity making and designing their very own crafts! Materials will be provided.
Tuesdays, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
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Spring into fun without spending a dime! 🌸🎶
Downtown Providence is buzzing this April with live music, gallery nights, earth day, and more
all free and ready for you to enjoy.
Your next adventure is just a stroll away! 🏙️✨
#FreeInPVD #DowntownPVDPARKS #PVDEvents #ExplorePVD #SpringInPVD
🌎✨ Celebrate Earth Day in the heart of Providence with @pvdmayor Mayor Brett Smiley and the incredible Park-nerships that keep our green spaces thriving!
From hands-on cleanups and plantings to a full evening celebration—there’s something for everyone 🌱
💚 Morning + Day Events (led by @dnapvd and @partnership4pvdparks )
Meeting at @TheLandingPVD
Roll up your sleeves and give back:
🌿 Garden cleanups + native plantings
🌿 Downtown beautification
🌿 Meadow planting for pollinators, birds & more
🎉 Evening Celebration | 4–7PM
📍 260 Dyer Street
✨ Live entertainment
🖌️ Fish + bird arts & crafts
🚚 Food trucks
🦀 Creature fair
🎯 Games + family fun
All happening on April 22, 2026—FREE and open to all!
Let’s come together to celebrate, restore, and reimagine our parks 🌍💫 #EarthDayPVD#downtownpvdparks
A little hidden gem in downtown Providence 🌿
Biltmore Park may look like it’s part of Burnside Park or Kennedy Plaza, but it actually stands in its own special spot right across from Graduate Providence (formerly the iconic Biltmore Hotel).
Tucked into the heart of downtown, this small green space is perfect for a quiet lunch break, a quick reset between meetings, or a casual hang with friends. With benches, trees, and seasonal blooms, it’s a peaceful pause in the middle of the city’s energy.
It’s also become a vibrant gathering place, recently hosting events like SABOR LATINO and LUMINA — bringing music, culture, and community right into the center of the city.
Next time you’re walking by, take a second look — you might just realize you’ve been passing one of Providence’s most underrated parks.
#ProvidenceRI #PVDParks #HiddenGem #DowntownPVD #RhodeIsland downtownpvdparks
Where city meets nature 🌿
Living Edge transforms a small stretch of Providence’s waterfront into something bigger—an evolving space that blends art, ecology, and community. Designed by DPPN board member, adam anderson, of DESIGN UNDER SKY (@design.under.sky), this award-winning installation reimagines what our riverfront can be: resilient, beautiful, and deeply connected to the natural world.
From “fallen log” seating to native grasses and young forest growth, every detail tells a story of change, adaptation, and coexistence 🌊🌾
A reminder that even the smallest spaces can shape the future of our city.
Honoring the women who shaped Providence—not just with words, but with action, courage, and vision 💛
From Josefina “Doña Fefa” Rosario, who built community through compassion, to Christiana Carteaux Bannister, who made space for creativity to thrive…
From Annie Smith Peck, who climbed past every barrier, to Helen Rowe Metcalf, who built a legacy that still shapes the arts today…
These women—and so many others—helped define the spirit of this city.
This Women’s History Month, we celebrate their stories, their impact, and the paths they created for future generations ✨
30 Exchange Terrace
Providence, RI 02903
