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Upcoming Events in Rhode Island
Calendar of Events
 2008
Updated 30 May, 2008

February

March

April

May
5/31/08-6/1/08 The Fab 4 + 2 More! The Music of the Beatles and Gilbert & Sullivan - The Cumberland-Lincoln Community Chorus

June
6/7/08 - 6/8/08 RI Sustainable Living Festival~ A part of the Apeiron Institute's website that addresses information on the 2008 RI Sustainable Living Festival including ticket purchases, sustainability workshops, and music events.
6/7/08
6/14/08
43rd Annual Gaspee Days Parade ~ Colonial fife & drum corps, Civil War era units, modern day drum & bugle corps, & much more! The Mummers are the grand finale unit.
6/15/08
Gaspee Days Sunday in the Park ~ Watch the Burning of the HMS Gaspee. Gaspee Days Military Maneuvers and Uniform Fashion Show. Music all afternoon.
6/21/08
Annual Summer Pops Concert ~ Bring your picnic & blanket and welcome summer with the Chorus of Westerly, Boston Festival orchestra special guests and Grucci Fireworks. Rain date June 22 and 23.
6/21/08 - 6/22/08
Narragansett Art Festival ~ Fine art only. Exhibited by 100 artists in a beautiful park overlooking Narragansett Bay.

July
7/4/08
Arnold Mills July 4th Parade ~ celebrate Independence Day with a Parade, Concert, and Road Race. Begun in 1927, the Arnold Mills parade, in Cumberland, RI, continues to be a family tradition for over 80 years!
7/4/08
Bristol Rhode Island's Fourth of July Celebration ~ The Annual Fourth of July Celebration , established in 1785, is the oldest continuous celebration of its kind in the United States.
7/11/08 - 7/27/08
40th Annual Newport Music Festival ~ The 08 Newport Music Festival celebrates its 40th season. Newport, Rhode Island.
7/12/08 - 7/13/08
7/17/08 - 7/20/08
25th Annual Black Ships Festival ~ A Festival of friendship between Newport and Japan that offers a variety of events emphasizing both Japanese and art and culture.
7/18/08 - 7/20/08
South County Hot Air Balloon Festival ~ Balloon Glow and entertainment Friday night. Hot air balloons, crafts, car shows, Revolutionary War encampment, music, fun kids events, shows and demo food, carnival.
7/25/08 - 7/27/08
Blessing of the Fleet ~ A colorful parade of commercial and recreational vessels, large and small. Each parading vessel is blessed by clergy and judged for prizes in five different categories. Road race Friday at 6 p.m. Blessing of the Fleet is Saturday at Noon. Festival and rides throughout at Veterans Memorial Park.

August
8/1/08 - 8/3/08
24th Annual Charlestown Seafood Festival ~ Rhode Island's best seafood, lobster, steamers, chowder, fish & chips, clamcakes, corn on the cobb and a raw bar.
8/1/08 - 8/3/08
8/8/08 - 8/10/08
JVC Jazz Festival - Newport ~ The legendary Newport Jazz Festival, now called The JVC Jazz Festival-Newport.
8/13/08 - 8/17/08
42nd Annual Washington County Fair ~ Annual fair with country music concerts, a giant midway, animal shows, Grange and 4H exhibits, crafts, children's games and more.

September
9/11/08 - 9/14/08
38th Newport International Boat Show ~ One of the five largest in-water boat shows in the country

October
10/11/08 - 10/13/08
16th Annual International Oktoberfest ~ The International Oktoberfest is an ardent tribute Deutschlands most famous fall festival, offering three stages of Authentic German Music and Folk Dancing, as well as a Kindergarten with family fun activities.
10/12/08
61st Annual Columbus Day Parade ~ Rhode Island's largest Columbus Day Parade takes to the streets of Downtown Westerly.

November
11/23/08

December


12/21/08

Christmas Pops ~ Chorus of Westerly presents three performances of its very popular Christmas Pops concert with the Boston Festival Orchestra. Program includes popular holiday favorites, carols and a sing-a-long.


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Updated 30 May, 2008

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