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The Big Lebowski: Did You Know?
Movies on the Block returns Thursday, June 21 with The Big Lebowski. Did you know these 15 things about the film? 1. One of the biggest inspirations for The Dude was a real … dude. The Coen Brothers based The Dude character on a man named Jeff Dowd, who helped distribute their first film, Blood…
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10 Reasons We’re Excited for MOTB
Our first Movies on the Block event is coming up on Thursday, June 21! Here are 10 reasons we’re excited… 10. June 21 is the first day of summer and the longest day of the year … what better way to spend it than outside in this beautiful city on a warm night? 9….
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Father’s Day Finds in Downcity
Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 17. Check out our picks for the fellas in your life, all found at shops on the beautiful and historic Westminster Street in Downcity, Providence.
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Movies on the Block: The Big Lebowski
Movies on the Block returns with our first showing on Thursday, June 21! We’re kicking things off with The Big Lebowski … yes, The Dude is coming to Providence! Grab your bathrobe, a White Russian from Little Bitte Cocktails and join us for a night under the stars. Starting at 6:30pm we’ll have food and beverages…
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Pick of the Day: Tom’s Bao Bao
Tom’s Bao Bao, located at 326 Westminster Street, has some new menu items that we’re excited about! In addition to their famous filled buns, check out: Hand-pulled noodles Bubble tea And, bonus, there’s outdoor seating! Grab a few buns, a bubble tea, and enjoy the sunshine and sights of Westminster Street.
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Taco Fest: FAQs
Cinco de Mayo Taco Fest is coming up on Saturday, May 5, from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. in Grant’s Block (260 Westminster Street). Full event info, with the list of this year’s food and drink vendors, can be found on our Facebook event page. Where should I park? You might be able to find on street parking…
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Easter Gifts at Homestyle
If you’re looking for cute gifts to add to Easter baskets or spring celebrations this weekend, check out Homestyle on Westminster Street in Downcity for bunny and spring-themed toys, books, decorations, greeting cards and more.
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St. Patrick’s Day Picks
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations officially kicked off last weekend in Providence. Here are some ways you can add some green to your March 17 celebrations with just a few Downcity stops. Start your day with warm Irish Soda Bread from Ellie’s Bakery. From cocktail books to glassware to shakers, Homestyle has all the…
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Dinner and a Show with Hotel Providence
Did you know that Hotel Providence offers specials and packages? Whether you’re visiting from out-of-town or just want to enjoy a weekend staycation in the middle of downtown PVD, the hotel’s packages can be a fun and easy way to organize your stay in Providence. Hotel Providence is a historical boutique hotel dating back to…
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Four Course Dinner at birch
By midwinter, the days can really start to drag. It’s a great time to shake up a routine by trying something new – like the four course menu at birch, located at 200 Washington St. in Downcity. The restaurant from Heidi and Benjamin Sukle (whose sister restaurant Oberlin is also in Downcity), features Modern American…