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Friday, May 26, 2017
GoLocalProv Lifestyle Team
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What Cheer Records is hosting a goodbye party on Sunday, May 28
At last, the long Memorial Day weekend is here and there are plenty of events to help celebrate.
This weekend's events include a goodbye party at What Cheer Records on Thayer Street, the Gaspee Days Art Festival, Memorial Day parades and much more
To help you decide where to go and what to do, GoLocalProv.com has put together a list of ten great things to do this weekend.
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May 26
Food Truck Friday at Roger Williams Park
It is Food Truck Friday!
Kick your weekend off with some of the best food trucks in Rhode Island!
Head to the Carousel Village in Roger Williams Park. Bring your family and friends and enjoy live music each week!
Eat from your favorite local food truck or try something new. Maybe even eat at multiple trucks.
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May 26
Award Winning Improv Comedy with The Bit Players
Get over to Firehouse Theater at 4 Equality Park Place in Newport to watch the award winning improv comedy of The Bit Players.
The show begins at 8 p.m. and is BYOB.
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May 27
John Hammond at Courthouse Center for the Arts
Hammond will be playing the blues from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Courthouse Center for the Arts in West Kingston.
Hammond is a Blues Hall of Famer with 33 albums out to date.
He is a Grammy award winner and has been nominated for 8 Grammys overalll.
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May 27
Gaspee Days Arts & Crafts Festival
The Gaspee Days Arts & Crafts Festival returns to the Narragansett Parkway.
The festival showcases more than 100 fine artisans, community groups, and non-profits where festival goers can purchase one of a kind items.
Plus so much more.
The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is FREE.
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May 27
World Premier of D-Day Over Normandy, Narrated by Bill Belichick at The Vets
The film "D-Day: Over Normandy," narrated by Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, will make its world premiere in Providence.
The movie features original aerial footage of the same beaches invaded by U.S. forces on June 6, 1944, as well as archival footage of the invasion.
The show goes from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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May 27
Waterfire
Head downtown for a Memorial Day weekend Waterfire.
Waterfire is one of the most popular events in Rhode Island and throughout New England. It makes for great date nights with a loved one or just a cool place to hang out.
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May 28
15th Annual Spring Celebration at Newport Vinyards
Newport Vineyards is celebrating their newest releases with a party.
Join in on a day full of wine tasting, potato sack racing, live music and much more.
The celebration goes from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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May 28
What Cheer Records Goodbye Party
What Cheer Records + Vintage on Thayer Street is closing and this is their final weekend.
On Sunday, May 28 they will host a goodbye party from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
New records and memorabilia is 30% off, while used records and memorabilia is 50% off.
There will also be live musical performances by Kate Mick, Reindeer, Cotton Candy and many more.
See What Cheer's Chris Daltry on GoLocal LIVE here
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May 29
Operation Stand Down's Boots on the Ground Memorial
Operation Stand Down RI (OSDRI) will host the 2nd annual Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial this Memorial Day weekend from Friday, May 26 at 8 a.m. to Monday, May 29 at 2 p.m.
Overall, OSDRI will place nearly 7,000 boots in the field by the Temple to Music at Roger Williams Park throughout the weekend.
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May 29
North Providence Memorial Day Parade
The North Providence Memorial Day Parade begins at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 29 starting from North Providence High School on Mineral Spring Avenue and ends a Governor John Notte Jr. Park.
The parade will be followed by a short ceremony and then entertainment and food in the park from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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