First Friday Movies on the boathouse lawn

August 2, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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First Friday Movies
On the Clark Dalyrymple Boathouse lawn in Roger Williams Park

At Sunset – times are approximate

The Roger Williams Park Conservancy is excited to present First Friday Movies in Roger Williams Park.  These free, family-friendly events take place on Friday evenings at sunset (times change based on sunset) on the Boathouse Lawn (across from the Carousel Village), grab a bite at Food Truck Friday and come across the road and picnic on the lawn; see a Park map.  Bring a blanket and chair and pack a picnic, or arrive early to grab dinner at Food Truck Friday!

Presented in partnership with the Providence Children’s Film Festival and the Providence Parks Department.  Questions? Email [email protected]. For event updates, follow the Roger Williams Park Conservancy on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter

June 7th  –   How to Train Your Dragon 

July 12th (New Date!) –  Never Ending Story

August 2nd   –  Shrek

September 6th. –  Monsters University

October 4th  –  Wolfwalkers

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The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Hype Crew will bring a preview of The Greatest Show On Earth® to Food Truck Friday at Roger Williams Park, kicking off this summer’s Movies in the Park series on May 8! You will be treated to a high-energy mini performance featuring a variety of acts, including unicycles, jump rope acrobatics, balancing, and more – all building excitement for @ringling’s return to Providence! This Friday, grab a bite to eat at 5 PM from one of the amazing food trucks at Carousel Village, and then head over to the Boathouse lawn (just across the street) for the Ringling Bros. preview show at 5:30 PM. Stick around to see The Greatest Showman at 8 PM! Thank you to our wonderful partners for bringing this fabulous family-friendly spectacle to the park: @ringling @pvd_foodtruckevents @pvdfilmfestival @rwpzoo @pvdparks

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