Roger Williams Park Winter Wonderland

December 6, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Roger Williams Park Winter Wonderland

December 6, 12 PM-4:30 PM
Throughout the Park

Immerse yourself in the magic of the season at the Roger Williams Park Winter Wonderland on Saturday, December 6th, from noon to 4:00 pm! Join us for a day packed with festive fun, including winter crafts, hayrides, beautiful light displays, choir performances, and special visits with Santa. The event culminates with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at 4:30 pm at the Roger Williams Bandstand.

Museum of Natural History & Planetarium: Free museum admission, plus winter crafts and activities. Winter Sky Planetarium show at 2 PM (tickets online)

RWP Botanical Center: Explore festive train displays, holiday trees & exhibits, and a train scavenger hunt

Casino: Enjoy cookies, hot cocoa, crafts, and a wintery acapella performance by the 18 Wheelers (3:30-4:30 PM)

Carousel Village: Carousel rides and hayrides (extra fees apply)

Gateway Center: Free visits with Santa and a special performance of holiday classics by Gerald Perkins

Roger Williams Park Zoo: Free admission for City of Providence residents

Roger Williams Bandstand: Annual Tree Lighting 4:30 PM!

Free parking and a convenient shuttle service within the park make it easy for everyone to enjoy this unforgettable holiday experience!

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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!
Tomorrow's Mahjong session at the @rwpbotanicalcenter has been postponed due to continued blizzard cleanup efforts – if you signed up, watch your email for updates coming soon!
As crews work hard to clear the snow, we hope everyone is staying safe and warm inside today as the travel ban continues! For weather updates, follow @ridotnews and @pvdmayor.
This dreary weather has us dreaming of the warmer days ahead! ❄️☀️

Check out our calendar for ways to enjoy Roger Williams Park in any weather!
Banish any thoughts of boredom this February school vacation week! Head over the Museum of Natural History & Planetarium for Mission Space, happening now through February 20. Follow @rwpmuseum for a full lineup of family-friendly space-themed fun, from planetarium shows to hands-on activities! 🚀🌟
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