Events
Calendar of Events
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2 events,Advanced Xtreme Fitness Class Advanced Classes: Sundays at 11 AM and Wednesdays at 7 PM RWP Gateway Center Free classes twice a week at the Gateway Center! Reach out to [email protected] for […] Planetarium Shows Sky Views Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm | Daily at 1pm starting on Monday, June 29 Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm starting […]
$5
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2 events,Planetarium Shows Sky Views Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm | Daily at 1pm starting on Monday, June 29 Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm starting […]
$5
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3 events,
Greenhouse Yoga with Molly Tuesdays, 9am-10am RWP Botanical Center Bring your mat, block, and get ready to stretch. Molly C. Greene brings over fifteen years of practice to our space […]
$15
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Museum: From Top to Bottom Tuesday, September 29, 10:00am-11:30am RWP Museum of Natural History Explore behind the scenes at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park with docent Mike McGinity. […]
$3
Planetarium Shows Sky Views Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm | Daily at 1pm starting on Monday, June 29 Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm starting […]
$5
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3 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family […] 
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Slow Looking in Color and Line Wednesday, September 30, 12-2 PM (rain date: October 1) Meet at the Temple to Music Join artist Julie Gearan for Slow Looking in Color […] Planetarium Shows Sky Views Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm | Daily at 1pm starting on Monday, June 29 Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm starting […]
$5
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5 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Concert Under the Stars: Trois Gras Thursday, October 1, 6:30pm Thursday, November 19, 6:30pm RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Experience a fusion of live music and celestial wonder […]
$15
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9 events,
Discovery Tykes Friday, October 2, 10am: Perfect Pumpkins Friday, November 6, 10am: Fabulous Fall Friday, December 4, : 10am: Warm Winter Clothes Museum of History and Planetarium Children, ages 2-4 […] 
Free Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage in Roger Williams Park Fridays, 10am-3pm Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 […] 
Partner Peace Walks Fridays, 12-1 PM (starting May 15) Meet in front of the Boathouse Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Nonviolence Institute invite you to join us for Partner […] |
7 events,
Free Monthly Soil Testing April 4, May 2, June 6, September 5, October 3 from 10 AM-1 PM During (Free) First Saturdays at the Botanical Center in Roger Williams Park […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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6 events,
Roger Williams Park Urban Naturalist Hikes Sunday, October 4, 10-11am Sunday, November 8, 10-11am Sunday, December 6, 10-11am Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Join us for a walk around […]
$3
Advanced Xtreme Fitness Class Advanced Classes: Sundays at 11 AM and Wednesdays at 7 PM RWP Gateway Center Free classes twice a week at the Gateway Center! Reach out to [email protected] for […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
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5 events,
Drawing Wild-From the Collection Monday, September 14, 1:00pm-4:00pm Monday, October 5, 1:00pm-4:00pm Monday, November 9, 1:00pm-4:00pm Monday, December 7, 1:00pm-4:00pm RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium You will have the opportunity to discover, or rediscover, […]
$35
Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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5 events,
Sun Style Tai Chi for Beginners Every first Tuesday, 11 AM – 12 PM RWP Botanical Center Every first Tuesday of the month, certified instructor Colleen Shea will lead a […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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5 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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4 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Poison Plant Tour & Skelly Hunt October 1 - October 31 RWP Botanical Center Ditch the crowds and get your spooky science on by learning about plants that'll make your […] |
8 events,
Free Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage in Roger Williams Park Fridays, 10am-3pm Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 […]
Partner Peace Walks Fridays, 12-1 PM (starting May 15) Meet in front of the Boathouse Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Nonviolence Institute invite you to join us for Partner […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
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6 events,
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Fall Mobile Photography Workshop Saturday, October 10, 10 AM - 12 PM Meet outside the Clark Dalrymple Boathouse Reserve your spot online Roger Williams Park Conservancy invites beginning and aspiring […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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6 events,Advanced Xtreme Fitness Class Advanced Classes: Sundays at 11 AM and Wednesdays at 7 PM RWP Gateway Center Free classes twice a week at the Gateway Center! Reach out to [email protected] for […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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4 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Planetarium Shows Sky Views Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm | Daily at 1pm starting on Monday, June 29 Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm starting […]
$5
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5 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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DESIGNxRI Clambake Creative Conversation Tuesday, October 13, 6:30-8:30 PM RWP Gateway Center Reserve tickets (free) online What role does interior design play in shaping the way we live, work, gather, […] |
5 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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5 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Poison Plant Tour & Skelly Hunt October 1 - October 31 RWP Botanical Center Ditch the crowds and get your spooky science on by learning about plants that'll make your […] |
8 events,
Free Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage in Roger Williams Park Fridays, 10am-3pm Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 […]
Partner Peace Walks Fridays, 12-1 PM (starting May 15) Meet in front of the Boathouse Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Nonviolence Institute invite you to join us for Partner […]
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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7 events,
Roger Williams Park Bird Walks Saturday, October 17, 10-11am Saturday, November 21, 10-11am Saturday, December 19, 10-11am RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Come enjoy the changing season with a […]
$3
Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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6 events,Advanced Xtreme Fitness Class Advanced Classes: Sundays at 11 AM and Wednesdays at 7 PM RWP Gateway Center Free classes twice a week at the Gateway Center! Reach out to [email protected] for […] 
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Slow Looking in Color and Line Sunday, October 18, 12-2 PM (rain date: October 25) Meet at the Rose Garden Join artist Julie Gearan for Slow Looking in Color and […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
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4 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Planetarium Shows Sky Views Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm | Daily at 1pm starting on Monday, June 29 Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm starting […]
$5
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5 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Poison Plant Tour & Skelly Hunt October 1 - October 31 RWP Botanical Center Ditch the crowds and get your spooky science on by learning about plants that'll make your […] |
5 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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5 events,
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Film Screening of No Country for Mothers Thursday, October 22, 6-8 PM (doors at 5:30) Roger Williams Park Botanical Center Click here to register for this free event! The Roger […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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8 events,
Free Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage in Roger Williams Park Fridays, 10am-3pm Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 […]
Partner Peace Walks Fridays, 12-1 PM (starting May 15) Meet in front of the Boathouse Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Nonviolence Institute invite you to join us for Partner […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
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5 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick Saturdays 9:00 - 10:00 At the RWP Gateway Center Register ahead & Bring your own Mat Register HERE, Registration Required These accessible yoga […]
Free
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5 events,Advanced Xtreme Fitness Class Advanced Classes: Sundays at 11 AM and Wednesdays at 7 PM RWP Gateway Center Free classes twice a week at the Gateway Center! Reach out to [email protected] for […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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4 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Planetarium Shows Sky Views Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm | Daily at 1pm starting on Monday, June 29 Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show: Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm starting […]
$5
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Group Watershed Walk Tuesday, October 27, 1-3pm Meet at the RWP Seal House A 3.2 mile relaxed walk around the Roger Williams Park with Stormwater Innovation Center, stopping at each […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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5 events,
Wee-One Wednesdays at RWPBC! Register HERE Wednesday mornings 9:00am-10:00am, check-in begins at 8:45am. Bring your preschooler, ages 2-4, to the Botanical Center to explore and enjoy an hour of family […] Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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4 events,Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
Poison Plant Tour & Skelly Hunt October 1 - October 31 RWP Botanical Center Ditch the crowds and get your spooky science on by learning about plants that'll make your […] |
10 events,
Free Open Houses at the Betsey Williams Cottage in Roger Williams Park Fridays, 10am-3pm Betsey Williams Cottage Step back in time to explore the Betsey Williams Cottage, built in 1773 […]
Partner Peace Walks Fridays, 12-1 PM (starting May 15) Meet in front of the Boathouse Roger Williams Park Conservancy and the Nonviolence Institute invite you to join us for Partner […] 
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Roger Williams Park Gateway Center Anniversary Bash Friday, October 30, 4-6 PM The Gateway Center and Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Bring the kids and join us for an […] |
6 events,Halloween Family Fun at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Saturday, October 31 & Sunday, November 1, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Join […]
$2 – $5
Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026 Open Nightly (weather permitting) October 1 through November 1, 6-11 PM Roger Williams Park, Polo Lake (dock next to the zoo entrance) Set sail on […]
$8 – $12
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular October 1 – November 1, 6-10:30 PM Roger Williams Park Zoo Prime Night (Fri-Sun) Tickets: $23 for adults, $19 for children 2-12, FREE for toddlers 1 and under […]
$20 – $23
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