Starts at Sunset
| Hours: | Activities begin at sunset and with run for ~2 hours |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free |
| Category: | Special Events |
The lower deck of the bridge will be transformed into a dedicated performance area, hosting acoustic music and other performances that will accompany the event’s overall ambiance.
Adding an element of excitement, a fire spinner or flow artist will captivate the audience with their performances on the bridge piers.
Starts at Sunset Schedule
August 30th
Artists gather from 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Sunset: 7:22 pm
Live music: TBA
Other activities: PechaKucha PVD in 195 District Park, Gif-O-Graf on the bridge, WaterFire tableaus on the river, and more to come!
Food/beverage: Guild Beer Garden, Tizzy K’s Cereal Ice Cream, Plant City, and more.
On the night of August 30th there will also be a PechaKucha event, with the theme of Memory Palace taking place at the Guild Beer Garden.
September 14th
Artists gather from 6:30 – 9:30 pm
Sunset: 6:57 pm
Live music: TBA
Other activities: Fire dancer Spogga, Skyscrapers Sidewalk Astronomy, and more to come!
Food/beverage: Guild Beer Garden, Tizzy K’s Cereal Ice Cream, Plant City, & more
October 28th
Artists gather from 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Sunset: 5:45 pm
Live music: TBA
Other activities: City of Providence’s Wicked Walk, Skyscrapers Sidewalk Astronomy, and more to come! Food/beverage: Guild Beer Garden, Tizzy K’s Cereal Ice Cream, Plant City, and more.
On October 28th, Starts at Sunset will take on a Halloween theme and the City of Providence’s Wicked Walk, a family-friendly trick-or-treat experience, will be happening simultaneously on the bridge.
In addition to the activation and gathering of artists on the bridge, there will be a variety of push carts offering tasty treats organized by the Providence Parks Department including the Guild Beer Garden which will be located in Innovation Park on the cityside of the bridge and Tizzy K’s Cereal Ice Cream which will be open on the east side of the bridge.
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
waterfire.org/waterfire-providence-announces-starts-at-sunset/
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Pedestrian Bridge, Providence, RI map
Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Pedestrian Bridge
| RELATED LINKS | ↑ top |
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