Next top Must-Attend Events in Rhode Island

Rugged and beautiful coastal landscapes dominate the small state of Rhode Island, the smallest state in the country. Along the coasts, visitors can get their fill of small-town charm in quaint and peaceful towns. In the larger cities, visitors can enjoy cultural spectacles, seasonal events, festivals and more.

  • Newport, RI in Newport, RI

Horticulturists and gardening lovers come together in late June in Newport. The magnificent Rosecliff mansion is the site for this outstanding floral display. Based a unique annual theme, this show surrounds visitors with an array of landscaped gardens and floral arrangements. Lectures and workshops round out this terrific event.

  • Newport, RI

Mid-September visitors to Newport are treated to a series of nautical exhibits. The newest in boats and boating equipment is featured. Along with workshops in sailing and power boating skills, visitors can also partake in seminars on things such as marine weather. The festival is in its 43rd year and is one of the largest of its kind.

Main cities in Rhode Island

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Providence, RI
434 events
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Newport, RI
236 events
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Narragansett, RI
143 events
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Westerly, RI
126 events
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Warwick, RI
117 events
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Pawtucket, RI
111 events
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Wakefield, RI
99 events
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Cranston, RI
95 events
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Portsmouth, RI
88 events
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East Greenwich, RI
80 events
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North Kingstown, RI
78 events
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Bristol, RI
73 events
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East Providence, RI
62 events
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Cumberland, RI
51 events
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Lincoln, RI
47 events
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Middletown, RI
44 events
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Woonsocket, RI
44 events
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Smithfield, RI
42 events
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Johnston, RI
38 events
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Block Island, RI
32 events
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Barrington, RI
30 events
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Charlestown, RI
23 events
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Kingston, RI
22 events
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Little Compton, RI
20 events

Counties in Rhode Island

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KENT
2 cities
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NEWPORT
2 cities
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PROVIDENCE
11 cities
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WASHINGTON
9 cities
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