5 Weekend Musts: St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Providence + More

Friday-Sunday  This weekend indulge in the taste of Ireland at the 11th Annual Kinsale Ireland Festival of Fine Food. Chefs from Newport, and its sister city in Ireland, Kinsale, break out their skills in a series of specialty dishes at local restaurants around Newport. The weekend will also include an international cook-off. For a detailed schedule and locations click here.

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Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company: Story/Time

Saturday  Get swept away in a sea of elegant story telling through dance, language, and music. Tony Award winner, Bill T. Jones brings, “Story/Time” to the stage. Enjoy an array of 70 beautifully performed stories inspired by Merce Cunningham and John Cage's "Indeterminacy.” Partial nudity and adult themes. 8 pm. Admission: $68, $48, $38, $28, $18.The Vets, Veterans Memorial Auditorium, 1 Avenue of the Arts, Providence. For more information click here. Click here for tickets.

Art Show and Taste of Germany

Saturday  More in the mood for German food, than Irish this weekend? The German American Cultural Society of America is putting on an art show featuring hors d'œuvre from all 16 German states, German wines and beers, and two floors of music celebrating German culture. 4:30 pm to 7 pm. German Hall, 78 Carter Ave, Pawtucket. For more information click here click here (401) 726-9873.

Planting for the Planet

Saturday  Roger Williams Park Zoo is hosting a special program this weekend about climate change’s impact on the planet. Learn about the danger to polar bears and other animals, and how planting trees can help save them through fun games and info sessions. A portion of admissions into the zoo that day will go toward planting 200 new trees in Roger Williams Park, replacing trees taken out by storms this past year. 9 am-3 pm. Roger Williams Park Zoo, 1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence. For more information click here.

One Love Wedding Expo

Sunday  Thinking about getting married? Just love the beauty weddings inspire? Head down to the One Love Wedding Expo this weekend for a day of delicate dresses, gourmet cakes, picture perfect photography, and all the things weddings are made of. The event will feature expos for same sex and heterosexual couples and a fashion show for local designers’ best and newest designs. 12:00pm - 4:00pm. Admission: $8. Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance St., Providence. For more information click here: click here.

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