45th Annual Rhode Island Heritage Day Festival

45th Annual Rhode Island Heritage Day Festival

Providence
12-5pm
WaterFire Arts Center, 475 Valley Street. Join in a lively celebration of our state's rich cultural heritage! The Center will be filled with culture, music, and dancing from around the world. This unique festival bridges Rhode Islanders' cultures and expressions of creative talent. Rhode Island heritage groups will present cultural exhibits, visual art, and craft demonstrations from all over the world. There will be food trucks offering an array of traditional foods and drinks. The children's area will have free face painting, arts, and crafts. The day begins with a parade of international flags of over thirty countries. Throughout the day dancers and musicians from various countries will perform. Free admission. (401) 222-4133; preservation.ri.gov.