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Watch Hill

As the village pace slows to savor the seaside charm, the calendar of events and things to do in Watch Hill, RI follows suit. The social calendar is most active in the summer, focusing on community gatherings and coastal traditions. Elegant hotels like the Ocean House offer culinary classes and private parties, complementing public events on the Village Green.

• Stroll through Watch Hill Village along Bay Street for a mix of boutique shopping, gallery hopping, and people-watching from the storied Olympia Tea Room.
• Experience classic New England traditions, from riding the historic Flying Horse Carousel to attending annual art shows at the Watch Hill Memorial Library.
• Find culinary-focused experiences and live music at landmark destinations like the Ocean House, which hosts events on its private beach.