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Rhode Island’s 46th Heritage Festival
September 21 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
“Explore the world through art and music!”
Join in a lively celebration of our state’s rich cultural heritage! WaterFire Arts Center will be filled with culture, music, and dancing from around the world.
This extraordinary festival unites the cultural richness and creative expressions of Rhode Islanders. Explore cultural exhibits, witness visual art, and engage with craft demonstrations showcasing traditions from around the globe. Experience the magic as dancers and musicians from different ethnicities grace the stage throughout the day. Indulge in a culinary journey with food trucks offering a delectable array of traditional foods and drinks for purchase. Families can enjoy free face painting, arts, and crafts in the children’s area.
Discover the world right here in Rhode Island – where cultural connections come alive!
Admission to this family-friendly event is FREE.