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PVDFest 2026
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 - Sat, Sep 19, 2026 Downtown Providence · Providence, RI
- Great for Families
- Great for Arts & Culture
- Great for Outdoors & Active
PVDFest 2026 is a massive outdoor arts festival taking place in Downtown Providence from Friday, September 18, to Saturday, September 19, 2026. This free community celebration transforms the city center into a vibrant hub for live performances and art shows.
What to expect
- •A complete takeover of Downtown Providence by local and regional artists.
- •Multiple stages featuring various live performances.
- •Large-scale outdoor art shows and installations.
- •A free, open-access environment for the entire community.
Who it's for
- Families with children
- Arts and culture enthusiasts
- Outdoor and active lifestyle seekers
- Providence and Newton area residents
Good to know
When does PVDFest 2026 take place?
The festival is scheduled for Friday, September 18, and Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Where is PVDFest 2026 located?
The event takes place across various locations in Downtown Providence, Rhode Island.
Is there a cost to attend the festival?
No, PVDFest is a free community celebration open to all attendees.