Visitor Information Resources

As you prepare for your trip to Providence you might wish to consult the resources below for information about dining, arts and culture, shopping, and various events happening in the area. Keeping checking here also, as we have more to share about what to do and see, and where to dine and shop.

  • Eat Drink RI: Upcoming food outings and restaurant news.
  • In Downcity: Blog that documents businesses and events in the downtown area (with a special focus on members), from restaurant and concert reviews to items on city planning and urban design.
  • Insider’s Guide to Rhode Island: A terrific mobile-only guide featuring information on dining, shopping, sightseeing, events, and deals. The 2012 Insider’s Guide can be browsed online (cool page-turning functionality), and dowloaded as a PDF is desired.
  • Providence Daily Dose: “We are here to bring you the latest news/events/randomness that Providence has offer.”
  • Providence Journal: The city’s daily newspaper with local and national news, events, sports, weather, politics, lifestyles, etc. The longest continuously-published daily newspaper in the United States.
  • Providence Monthly: Includes articles on city life, food and drink, arts and style, and arts and culture.
  • The Providence Phoenix: Alternative newspaper that offers local arts and event listings.
  • Providence Warwick: From the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau. Includes sections visitors, things to do, and meetings & events.
  • Rhode Island Monthly: “Brings readers the very best of what Rhode Island has to offer — from people to politics, food to finance.” From the folks who bring us the Insider’s Guide to Rhode Island (see above).
  • Urbanspoon Providence: Restaurants and reviews from critics, food bloggers, and friends.
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