WaterFire

WaterFire Providence is celebrating its 500th lighting, marking more than 30 years of illuminating the city and drawing visitors from around the world.

WaterFire Providence returns for a rare October lighting in the Basin, celebrating creativity, design, and the city’s artistic spirit during the 2025 Shop! Ideation and IRDC conferences.

WaterFire Providence is holding a special lighting this June for Juneteenth featuring food, music, art and more.

Providence, Rhode Island has announced the schedule for the upcoming WaterFire season, drawing hundreds of thousands of people to the Providence river.