If you’re sick and tired of the same ole, same ole, then you will be happy to learn about the many cool events that are unique to our great little state. Take a peek at just some of what Little Rhody offers for entertainment that will captivate, delight, and excite you and those who join in!
RI Craft Beer Week
March 1, 2024 – March 10, 2024
March into the final weeks of winter with a mission to celebrate RI craft beer! Experience taproom events & attend special beer releases at the brewery; visit dozens of bars, restaurants, and retailers, for tap takeovers, tastings, and the chance to win prizes. Earn double points throughout the week when you stamp your RI Brewery Passport. Study the calendar of events, gather your best beer buds, and get ready to follow the Rhode to great beer!
Check out https://www.ribrewersguild.org/craftbeerweek to see the March calendar of activities for each day.
74th Annual RI Home Show
April 4, 2024 – April 7, 2024
Rhode Island Convention Center
One Sabin Street
Providence, RI 02903
The RI Home Show is back for its 74th year, and in celebration, the show is adding a brand-new experience to the event. In partnership with the Rhode Island Brewers Guild, this year will feature the House of Brews. Attendees of the RI Home Show, taking place at the Convention Center April 4th to the 7th, will get the chance to enjoy complimentary samples of local beers from breweries within the Guild. This experience marks yet another way that the RI Home Show showcases an ever-growing local business trend in Southern New England.
2024 Cookies & Cocktails
Don’t miss this out on this exciting evening of Girl Scout Cookie creations, cocktails & beer samples, hors d’oeuvres, live music, and silent & live auctions.
Thursday, March 7 · 5:30 – 8:30pm
5:30 p.m.
Location of this event:
Farm Fresh RI
10 Sims Ave
Providence, RI 02909
401-331-4500
Cost: $100
Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England’s 8th annual Cookies & Cocktails is a special evening, where local restaurants and bars showcase their talents by creating culinary delights using everyone’s favorite treat—Girl Scout Cookies!
This year will be extra special with a new venue, live music, more restaurants, and cocktail and beer samples!
This year’s restaurants listed below are creating savory and sweet delights for all attendees to enjoy:
- Res American Bistro
- Siena- new participant!
- Bettola
- Boat House
- Barnaby’s Public House
- Coast Guard House
- Waterman Grille
- Wright’s Dairy Farm- new participant!
They are also excited to have The Jefferson Speakeasy and Narragansett Brewery joining them for the first time this year! The Jefferson Speakeasy will create 8 flavors of cocktail samples—one based on each Girl Scout Cookie flavor—and Narragansett Brewery will provide beer samples to accompany the chef’s delicious creations.
Savory hors d’oeuvres by Easy Entertaining are also included in the price of the ticket and parking is free and plentiful! Mario Hilario, NBC 10 news anchor, will be the emcee for the evening, and attendees can support Girl Scouts by bidding on live and silent auction items.
*Please note that this event is only open to individuals who are 21 years of age or older.
** Please be aware that refunds will not be provided for this event.
THE PREMIER PAINT & SIP EXPERIENCE
Presented By:
Muse Paintbar
117 North Main St
Providence, RI 02903
888-607-6873
Check out https://www.musepaintbar.com/events/backlit-art-224693 for additional information and details about this awesome experience!
Muse Paintbar combines painting instruction with a restaurant style atmosphere for all ages. Talented artists share their love of art as you snack on delicious appetizers and toast your drink to whatever you are celebrating – a birthday, an engagement, a holiday, or a Tuesday! Sign up at musepaintbar.com and join the art party. Prepare to leave with a masterpiece, painty hands, and maybe a wine buzz.
Muse Paintbar also offers unique entertainment for all ages by providing an exceptional paint and sip experience. In their space, they strive for an inclusive environment where anyone can unwind and explore the artistic process.
They inject color and creativity into the communities they operate in. While hosting daily public sessions, private parties, and offsite events, they’re creating more than just paintings, they’re creating memories, lasting friendships, and creative career opportunities.
For standard public events, all participants will receive a primed gallery wrapped 11×14” canvas, use of our adjustable tabletop easel, a set of five brushes in various shapes and sizes, and a palette with paint colors coordinating to the painting that will be taught. Participants are welcome to use any of the 14 colors in our medium bodied acrylic paint collection during the event.
For public Lumify events, in addition to the supplies mentioned above, participants will be upgraded to our premium sized 16×20” canvases and given access to our exclusive lightboard technology for easy tracing and custom artwork.
