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Heritage Programs: Events Calendar

Date Event
January 26
10am - 3pm

Chinese New Year- Year of the Ox
Bryant University, Smithfield

February 7
5:30 pm
46th Annual Robert Burns Supper
Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet, Cranston RI
March - November Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit
open for the season!
1003 Waterman Ave. East Providence, RI
March 1-31 Newport Irish Heritage Month
various locations in Newport
March 17 St. Patrick's Day
March 19 Saint Joseph's Day
April 27
7pm
Aram J. Pothier French Heritage Awards Ceremony
Old State House, 150 Benefit St, Providence
June 13
9am - 5pm rain or shine
Scottish Highland Games
Washington County Fairgrounds
Exit 3; Route 138E to Rt 112 
June Day of Portugal
Cumberland, RI - locations to be announced
July 5
noon - 7pm

34th Annual Cape Verdean Independence Day Celebration
India Point Park, Providence

July
10am - 6pm
Annual Rhode Island Indian Council Powwow
Roger Williams Park, Providence
July 26 Colombian Festival
Slater Mill, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Contact: 401-440-2209
August Puerto Rican Parade and Festival
Location TBA
Contact: 401-952-200
August 9

22nd Dominican Festival of Rhode Island Celebration of Domincan Independence
Temple of Music at Roger Williams Park
Contact: 401-941-2749

August 14-16
Fri. 5-10 pm, Sat. noon-10 pm, Sun. noon-9pm
Annual Grecian Festival
Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church, 97 Wolcott St., Pawtucket
August 15
noon-10pm

Bolivia Festival De la Vergen De Urkupina
Bank of America Skating Rink, Providence
Contact: 401-867-0937

August 22-23
10 am - 6pm Sat | 10am - 5pm Sun
Four Winds 10th Annual Pow-Wow (RI Abenaki)
Colt State Park, Bristol

August 29

32nd Annual Rhode Island Heritage Festival
State House Lawn, Providence, noon - 6pm
August 29

Rhode Island Dragonboat Race and Taiwan Day Festival
School Street Pier, Pawtucket

August 30, 12-5 pm Labor & Ethnic Heritage Festival
Slater Mill, 67 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket
September 21
3-6pm

International Day of Peace
Burnside Park-Kennedy Plaza, Providence

October Polish Heritage Month
Flag-raising at various City Halls and Town Halls throughout the state
December 4
5:30-7:30pm
December Celebrations
State House, Providence
December 5

Saint Lucia Fest
St. Luke's Episcopal Church,
Pierce St., East Greenwich (943-0547)