Free Events and Things to do in Providence, RI

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Providence Career Fair
Tomorrow at 9:30 AM
Providence · Hilton Garden Inn Providence
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Providence Career Fair
Tomorrow at 9:30 AM
Providence · Hilton Garden Inn Providence
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Rhode Island Bridal & Wedding Expo
Sun, May 3, 1:00 PM
Providence · Rhode Island Convention Center
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Rhode Island Bridal & Wedding Expo
Sun, May 3, 1:00 PM
Providence · Rhode Island Convention Center
Hey Rhody Market
Wed, May 13, 4:00 PM
Cranston · Rhodes On The Pawtuxet Inc
Hey Rhody Market
Wed, May 13, 4:00 PM
Cranston · Rhodes On The Pawtuxet Inc
JSEC Microforest Planting!
Sat, May 9, 10:00 AM
Providence · 182 Thurbers Ave
JSEC Microforest Planting!
Sat, May 9, 10:00 AM
Providence · 182 Thurbers Ave
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Arts Day at the State House 2026
Tuesday at 2:30 PM
Providence · Rhode Island State House
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Arts Day at the State House 2026
Tuesday at 2:30 PM
Providence · Rhode Island State House
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Trust Networking - Cumberland (B2B)
Friday at 12:00 PM + 33 more
Cumberland · Phantom Farms Brewing
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Trust Networking - Cumberland (B2B)
Friday at 12:00 PM + 33 more
Cumberland · Phantom Farms Brewing
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Ayuno de Damas y Jovencitas
Sat, Jun 20, 6:00 AM
Woonsocket · 575 Cumberland Hill Rd
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Ayuno de Damas y Jovencitas
Sat, Jun 20, 6:00 AM
Woonsocket · 575 Cumberland Hill Rd
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Discover Hope & Main: FREE Orientation for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs
Tuesday at 5:30 PM + 5 more
Providence · Downtown Makers Marketplace by Hope & Main
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Discover Hope & Main: FREE Orientation for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs
Tuesday at 5:30 PM + 5 more
Providence · Downtown Makers Marketplace by Hope & Main
Food Trucks During Providence Porchfest 2026
Sat, May 30, 12:00 PM
Providence · 101 Sessions St
Food Trucks During Providence Porchfest 2026
Sat, May 30, 12:00 PM
Providence · 101 Sessions St
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BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION: Sarah Blanchard "Grabtown"
Sat, May 9, 1:00 PM
East Providence · C & B Plants and Gifts
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BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION: Sarah Blanchard "Grabtown"
Sat, May 9, 1:00 PM
East Providence · C & B Plants and Gifts
UpRiseHer's Feminist Book Club
Tue, May 12, 7:30 PM + 2 more
Providence · UpRiseHer
UpRiseHer's Feminist Book Club
Tue, May 12, 7:30 PM + 2 more
Providence · UpRiseHer
May Morning Marketing Mingle
Thu, May 21, 8:00 AM
Cranston · Seven Stars Bakery
May Morning Marketing Mingle
Thu, May 21, 8:00 AM
Cranston · Seven Stars Bakery
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Copy of Combat Ready Firefighting
Mon, Jun 22, 8:00 AM
Attleboro · Bristol Community College Auditorium
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Copy of Combat Ready Firefighting
Mon, Jun 22, 8:00 AM
Attleboro · Bristol Community College Auditorium
Meditation Practice and Dharma Talk
Sun, May 3, 9:00 AM + 139 more
Cumberland · Providence Zen Center
Meditation Practice and Dharma Talk
Sun, May 3, 9:00 AM + 139 more
Cumberland · Providence Zen Center
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Community Dinner and Zen Meditation Practice
Wednesday at 5:30 PM + 139 more
Cumberland · 99 Pound Rd
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Community Dinner and Zen Meditation Practice
Wednesday at 5:30 PM + 139 more
Cumberland · 99 Pound Rd
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Providence Wind Turbine Tour
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00 AM
Providence · Narragansett Bay Commission
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Providence Wind Turbine Tour
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00 AM
Providence · Narragansett Bay Commission
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Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM + 20 more
Providence · 1 Providence Pl
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Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM + 20 more
Providence · 1 Providence Pl
Wine Seminar: Travel through Wine Country in Italy with Aurora Gurrado
Wed, Jun 10, 5:00 PM
Cranston · 125 Sockanosset Cross Rd
Wine Seminar: Travel through Wine Country in Italy with Aurora Gurrado
Wed, Jun 10, 5:00 PM
Cranston · 125 Sockanosset Cross Rd
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West Side Zen Group
Thursday at 6:45 PM + 139 more
Providence · 44 Division St
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West Side Zen Group
Thursday at 6:45 PM + 139 more
Providence · 44 Division St

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According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

Rhode Island Bridal & Wedding Expo

Hey Rhody Market

JSEC Microforest Planting!

Trust Networking - Cumberland (B2B)

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Providence Career Fair

Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event

Arts Day at the State House 2026

Discover Hope & Main: FREE Orientation for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs

Providence Career Fair

Providence Career Fair

Rhode Island Bridal & Wedding Expo

Rhode Island Bridal & Wedding Expo

Hey Rhody Market

Hey Rhody Market

JSEC Microforest Planting!

JSEC Microforest Planting!

Arts Day at the State House 2026

Arts Day at the State House 2026

Trust Networking - Cumberland (B2B)

Trust Networking - Cumberland (B2B)

Ayuno de Damas y Jovencitas

Ayuno de Damas y Jovencitas

Discover Hope & Main: FREE Orientation for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs

Discover Hope & Main: FREE Orientation for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs

Food Trucks During Providence Porchfest 2026

Food Trucks During Providence Porchfest 2026

BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION: Sarah Blanchard "Grabtown"

BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION: Sarah Blanchard "Grabtown"

UpRiseHer's Feminist Book Club

UpRiseHer's Feminist Book Club

May Morning Marketing Mingle

May Morning Marketing Mingle

Copy of Combat Ready Firefighting

Copy of Combat Ready Firefighting

Meditation Practice and Dharma Talk

Meditation Practice and Dharma Talk

Community Dinner and Zen Meditation Practice

Community Dinner and Zen Meditation Practice

Providence Wind Turbine Tour

Providence Wind Turbine Tour

Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event

Master Public Speaking & captivate any room with confidence — Online Event

Wine Seminar: Travel through Wine Country in Italy with Aurora Gurrado

Wine Seminar: Travel through Wine Country in Italy with Aurora Gurrado

West Side Zen Group

West Side Zen Group

Things to do around Providence

Trends in Providence

1. Speed dating

2. Pokemon

3. Kids

4. Easter

5. Mothers day

6. April

7. Smoke

8. Live music

9. Bingo

10. Rave party

11. Singles party

12. Carnival festival

What are the best free events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Providence?

Which free events are coming up?