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2013 Food Truck Festivals of New England

Warm weather is once again upon us and with it comes another new season for Food Truck Festivals of New England. On the heals of a successful 2012 season with seven festivals, 2013 brings us six festivals. The dates and locations of this years festivals are as follows:

Saturday, June 8, 2013: The Cambridge . . . → Read More: 2013 Food Truck Festivals of New England

2013 Waterfire Providence Schedule

In case you missed it Waterfire Providence has posted the schedule for 2013 Waterfires. The schedule is as follows:

Saturday, May 25, 2013 – Full Waterfire Friday, May 31st – Basin Waterfire Saturday, June 8, 2013 – Full Waterfire Saturday, July 13, 2013 – Full Waterfire Saturday, August 10, 2013 – Full Waterfire Saturday, . . . → Read More: 2013 Waterfire Providence Schedule

Southern New England Discover Tour Event

The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council is once again hosting their New England Discover Tour event. The event is a three state (CT, MA, & RI) celebration of history, geography, culture, and more. This is an expansion over last year when the tours were Rhode Island specific.

New England Discover Tours consists of 12 state . . . → Read More: Southern New England Discover Tour Event

2013 New England Air Shows

Spring is here. Summer will surely follow. It is once again time to start thinking about great spring and summer events. Always popular every summer are the many air shows that come to the region.

Unfortunately 2013 will be a very lean year for air shows in New England, with only two:

June 22 . . . → Read More: 2013 New England Air Shows

Saint Patrick’s Day Parades and Events in New England

Picture of the Irish Band Full Gael

It is once again that time of year when everyone becomes Irish, at least for a day. So get ready for corned beef, cabbage and green beer. Saint Patrick’s day is less than two weeks away. Below you will find a list of parades and events to help you celebrate the day.

Connecticut Saint . . . → Read More: Saint Patrick’s Day Parades and Events in New England

Something Interesting Growing at the Rhode Island Flower Show

The Rhode Island Flower Show takes up residence at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence this weekend (February 21 through 24, 2013). Tucked away among the blooms and the plants of the flower show you will find a “festival within a festival” – the Food and Wine Festival at the Flower Show. At . . . → Read More: Something Interesting Growing at the Rhode Island Flower Show

2013 New England Flower Shows

Picture of a Landscape at the Boston Flower & Garden Show

Landscape at the Boston Flower & Garden Show

Yes it is still winter and we just got clobbered by a “big one”, but there is hope. As a harbinger of the spring that will eventually get here, it is New England flower show season. The season begins in Connecticut and Rhode Island in February and . . . → Read More: 2013 New England Flower Shows

Some More February School Vacation Fun

We have already written about a bunch or outdoor activities for February School Vacation (see: February School Vacation Outdoor Fun in New England). Here is a sample of some fun things to do inside this school vacation week…

In Maine Vacation Camp at the Maine Discovery Museum in Bangor, ME

The Maine Discovery Museum . . . → Read More: Some More February School Vacation Fun

Newport Winter Festival – Newport, RI

If you are looking for a Winter Festival in the Ocean State all signs point to Newport and Newport County. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Newport Winter Festival, a festival that organizers bill as “New England’s Largest Winter Extravaganza“.

The 10-day festival will feature over 150 events throughout the City of . . . → Read More: Newport Winter Festival – Newport, RI

Holiday Open House Tours at the Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI

The Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI will be hosting two Holiday Open House Tours between now and Christmas. The tours will be lead by Historic interpreters in Colonial period dress who will lead visitors through the 17th century farmhouse decorated for the holidays and featuring demonstrations of hearthside cooking, and performances of traditional . . . → Read More: Holiday Open House Tours at the Smith-Appleby House Museum in Smithfield, RI

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