Family Fun

Rise & Play: Sensory-Friendly Mornings in Our Big Backyard Tuesday, May 7 | 9:00 – 10:00 AM Join us for an hour of nature play before the zoo opens: designed for families who have a child with sensory sensitivities, come and play in Hasbro’s Our Big Backyard from 9 to …

Wondering what you should do this weekend?  Fear not, we have you covered.  Check out our events calendar for all the latest and greatest events happening in Rhode Island!

Each April, Blithewold opens its gates to welcome visitors as springtime begins. The season unfurls with our well-known daffodil display, covering this 33-acre seaside estate with over 50,000 daffodils that delight visitors for nearly a month.

Spring is officially here and with it comes a host of great outdoor family-friendly events.  The Misquamicut Spring Fest happens beachside and is the perfect outing for all ages.

Wakefield’s newest sandwich shop, Cowabunga, is open and ready to live by their slogan, “Keeping Wakefield Wicked.” Owners Mike and Miranda Baffaro are true locals, having lived in the area their entire lives. “We know our town is special, that’s why we never felt the urge to leave and we …

April 28th, you can support Team Triple A and all the work they do! Team Triple A’s “Brunch, Munch, and Punch-Out Cancer” Event in support of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Jimmy Fund 9:15-10am – (Optional) Family “Boot Camp” Punch-Out Cancer Fitness Session (sponsored by South County Adventure Boot Camp) 10-1pm – …

From live music to family fun…we know what is going on in Rhode Island!  Here is what is happening this weekend and beyond in RI!

The bunny has been busy hiding eggs all over Rhode Island.  Here is a list of egg hunts and brunches coming up this year:  

Lush foliage and intricate fairy homes await you at Roger Williams Botanical Center from April 13th-April 28th.  There will be a scavenger hunt on the Gnome Trail, the chance to craft your own fairy house, and plenty of fairy houses on display…a perfect whimsical day!  

Endangered Species Youth Art Contest Deadline to Enter April 14, 2019 In celebration of Endangered Species Day (May 17, 2019) Roger Williams Park Zoo, co-sponsored by Jerry’s Artarama of Providence, is accepting art entries from local K-12 grade students and homeschoolers in the New England area depicting threatened/endangered species. Endangered …