Free things to do this weekend in and around Providence
Providence's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 1, 2026 to Sunday, August 3, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Providence area - Shoott - Broadway, New York, NY, USA, August 1-2, 2026, See link for times
Kids Bowl Free - Register Your Kids for a Summer Fun Bowling Pass Today - Find a participating bowling center near you today! - various locations, August 1, 2026, See website for details.
2026 Farm Market - At Casey Farm - Casey Farm - Boston Neck Road, Saunderstown, RI, USA, August 1, 2026, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
2026 Attleboro Farmer's Market - Attleboro Farmers Market - 947 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703, United States, August 1, 2026, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
2026 Burrillville Farmers Market - Burrillville Farmers Market - Tinkham Lane, Burrillville, RI, USA, August 1, 2026, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
2026 Food Trucks & Concerts at Chase Farm - With PVD Food Truck Events - Providence Vegan Deli - Hope Street, Providence, RI, USA, August 1, 2026, Times vary
Broad Street 2026 Farmers Market - Broad Street Farmers Market - Broad Street, Providence, RI, USA, August 1, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Hope Street Farmers Market - Pawtucket, RI - Hope Street Saturday Farmers Market - Blackstone Boulevard, Providence, RI, USA, August 1, 2026, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
2026 Farmers Market - Mount Hope Farm - Mt Hope Farm - 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 02809, United States, August 1, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
River Glow 2026 - Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce -Westerly, RI - Donahue Park - 14 Mechanic Street, Pawcatuck, CT, USA, August 1, 2026, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Track 15 Night market during WaterFire - RI Night Market - 1 Union St, Providence, RI 02903, United States, August 1, 2026, 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rainforest Reptiles! - Franklin Public Library - Franklin Public Library - 118 Main Street, Franklin, MA 02038, United States, August 1, 2026, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Great Summer Dash - At Providence Place - Providence Place - One Providence Place, Providence, RI, United States, August 1-3, 2026, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
August StoryWalk® at WEAVER - Weaver Library - East Providence Public Library - 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914, United States, August 1-3, 2026, 8:00 am
Garden City Farmers Market - At Garden City Center - RI Night Market - Garden City Center - Midway Road, Cranston, RI, USA, August 2, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Jeff Jam Kids Singalong At the Boston Public Market - Boston Public Market - 100 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02108, United States, August 2, 2026, 10:00 am
Sunflower Fest 2026 - At Butterfly Farm, Lincoln - Butterfly Farm - 679 Great Rd, Lincoln, RI 02865, United States, August 1-2, 2026, Weekend hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm