Little Italy by day, bonfires on the river by night.
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM· 2h 30m
Federal HillFood & Drink TrailsWorth it
Atwells Avenue's markets, bakeries, and red-sauce institutions under the big pinecone gate.
Atwells Ave, Providence, RI7:00 PM – 9:00 PM· 2h
WaterFire on the riversFestivals & EventsWorth it
On scheduled nights, 80-plus bonfires blaze on the downtown rivers to music — check the calendar; magical when it's on.
Waterplace Park, Providence, RIfrom 9:00 PM(Evening)· unscheduled
After WaterFireFree / Rest Days
The braziers burn down the middle of the rivers until late and the whole city walks along them. Stay out — there is nowhere to be in the morning until you decide there is.