LOCAL PROVIDENCE & TRIP PLANNING INFORMATION

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WaterFire Show 
Saturday, September 9
Supported by Providence Tourism Council & Fidelity Investments
Full Lighting, PVDFest
Sunset ( 7:05 pm ) – Midnight

WaterFire is an experience that embraces all of the senses and all of the city! Come to enjoy yourself, to relax, and to discover a remarkable new urban experience in a fascinating modern city. WaterFire is presented for free. Dress up, dress casual, or dress festively. WaterFire is a celebration of community and beauty. Everyone is welcome, and we encourage you to become a part of the event. There is an ever-changing, eclectic music program all along the rivers.

WaterFire is an event to be explored and savored on foot as you wander around to discover its many surprises, leave your chairs in the car and start exploring all that our event has to offer.

Weather
Providence, Rhode Island's average temperature for the entire year is nearly 50 degrees, with April through June, and September through mid-November being the most delightfully moderate seasons. January and February are the coldest months, with a mean temperature near 29 degrees, and July and August are the warmest, with a mean close to 72 degrees.  Click here for more information. 

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