Five Can’t-Miss Events this Week in Rhode Island
Donate pajamas at the Beauty and Bath Pajama Party; Cheer on your favorite team during the PC VS. URI game and more events December 5 - 11.
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Taste Buds Kitchen Gingerbread Decorating
Get into the holiday spirit with a family-fun gingerbread house-making and decorating house in East Greenwich. These workshops are a hit with kids and adults alike, offering the sweetest memories for years to come. Book a class or a private party for a cozy, creative way to celebrate this year.
The Details: Seasonal throughout December. Tickets vary by package. Taste Buds Kitchen, 5600 Post Rd STE 110, East Greenwich. Visit https://tastebudskitchen.com/east-greenwich/gingerbread-houses/ for more information.
In Downcity Holiday Market
Here’s a holiday market you won’t want to miss: the Providence Downcity Holiday Market, located in downtown Providence. Grant’s Block Park and Westminster Street will transform into an outdoor celebration filled with local artisans, makers, live music, food, drinks, and loads of festive cheers. From handmade gifts to seasonal bites, it is a perfect way to shop locally while celebrating the season. Whether your browsing, sipping, or gifting, PVD Downcity Holiday Market offers holiday magic with your hometown heart.
The Details: Dec. 4-7. Times vary per day. Free admission. Grant’s Block Park, Providence. Visit https://www.indowncity.com/news/pvd-downcity-holiday-market for more information.
URI Vs. PC
The friendly rivalry is back! Celebrate college basketball season by watching two of Rhode Island’s higher education institutes go against each other on the court of the Amica Mutual Pavillion. The old timey rivalry between the Friars and the Rams runs deep, causing the energy at the Amp to be off the charts. Food and drink available for purchase.
The Details: December 6. 12pm. Visit website for ticketing information. Amica Mutual Pavillion, 1 La Salle Sq., Providence, friars.com.
Bosgraaf Stained Glass Studio’s 10th Annual Holiday Sale
Celebrate local creativity at the 10th Annual Art Sale & Hot Chocolate Happening with Bosgraaf Stained Glass Studio. The sale will showcase original stained glass created by more than 60 student artists. There will be holiday-themed ornaments and nature, and whimsically inspired glass art. Attendees will be able to enjoy a complimentary cup of hot chocolate, get entered into a raffle, and even enjoy wine tasting on Saturday, December 6. A portion of the proceeds will go to Jonnycake Youth Center in Peace Dale as well!
The Details: Dec 6-7. Times vary per day. Free Admission. 1214 Kingstown Road, Peace Dale. Visit https://www.bosgraafstudio.com/10th-annual-art-sale-hot-chocolate-happening/ for more information.
29th annual Beauty and the Bath Pajama Party
Come out to this charitable drive to help provide pajamas for children ages newborn to 17. Attendees are asked to bring a pair of unwrapped pajamas that will be donated to the NK Giving Program. The night will include raffles, food and store discounts.
The Details: December 10. 4 – 8pm. 11 West Main St., Wickford. https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ4snXwCZpq/
