2023 Rain Harvest Festival

September 24, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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2023 Rain Harvest Festival

Sunday, September 24th 12:00 – 3:00
(Rain date October 1st)
Roger Williams Park Boathouse Lawn – across the street from the Carousel in Roger Williams Park
Stormwater Innovation Center‘s Rain Harvest Festival, a FREE community celebration of water, science and art!  Join environmental workshops and activities, performing artists and musicians, a rain barrel raffle, games, food trucks and more! All are welcome. For more information and a complete schedule of events, please visit stormwaterinnovation.org/rainharvestfestival.
The City of Providence Parks Department’s investments in over 40 projects to clean polluted stormwater runoff with Roger Williams Park has inspired this yearly event, which highlights the importance of clean water and climate resiliency in our communities.
Hosted by the Stormwater Innovation Center and City of Providence Parks Department. Fueled through RI Department of Transportation Partnership.
The festival begins at 12:00 p.m. Join us at the Roger Williams Park Boathouse Lawn and receive information about the festival activities.  Many activities will be going on continuously throughout the day. Grab some chalk to draw along the path, visit the student art gallery, get your face painted, check out the touch tank animals, play lawn games and grab some food!

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As every Rhode Islander knows, @401gives season is upon us! We’re excited to be participating this year, and to share stories from our amazing board members and volunteers about why they support Roger Williams Park Conservancy!

Over the past 10 years since our founding, and teaming up with @pvdparks and our amazing Park partners, RWPC has:
🥁Brought free programming to the Park
📣Hosted civic engagement events
🌀Unveiled awesome art installations
🌳And so much more!

Stay tuned to learn more about the Conservancy’s impact, and save the date for March 31!

#401gives #pvdbackyard #jewelofpvd #rogerwilliamspark #freefunpvd
We love when The Gilded Birds visit! Haven’t attended a mahjong class yet? You’re in luck – TWO seats just opened up for tomorrow’s (March 12) beginners class at 12 PM! Use the link in our bio to sign up (these go fast!).

Thank you to the @rwpbotanicalcenter for lending the beautiful venue, and to @thegildedbirds for hosting these fun classes! 🌿🀄️
Three spots opened up for this Saturday's Mental Health Morning at 9 AM! Follow the link in our bio to RSVP for this free, limited-seating session at the @rwpbotanicalcenter Botanical Center with wellness expert Sandra Victorino. Hope to see you there!
We’re counting down the days until our signature garden party fundraiser extravaganza: Rosé in the Roses! The biennial event invites guests to don a fancy dress or floral button-up, and spend an evening at the @rwpbotanicalcenter, where wine and conversation will be flowing. Here’s a sneak preview of what to expect:

🥗Delicious bites by Russell Morin Catering
🍷Signature cocktails and, of course, rosé (and other beverages!)
🥁Live music and entertainment
🌹The beauty of the Rose Maze and the Botanical Center in the summer
🍰Scrumptious desserts
💐And a few surprises!

Plus, every ticket benefits the important work Roger Williams Park Conservancy does to help steward the beloved park for generations to come! 💚

Subscribe to the RWPC newsletter so you can be among the first to know when tickets go on sale. Interested in sponsoring? Visit the link in our bio to learn how!
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