CityState : To-do List
Chattam & Wells ™ mattresses are made in Fall River , Massachusetts . and Sun . 8:30 p . m . $ 27 –$ 30 . The Landing , 101 Dyer St ., Providence , 580-2628 , providenceriver boat . com
Newport Foodies Stroll
ONGOING : Rediscover Thames Street with the help of great meals on this nearly two-mile walking food tour . Wander the historic streets of the City by the Sea with tour guides Thomas and Susan Maxwell in between three-course meals and wine pairings at notable restaurants and pubs . Taste the delicious cuisine from places like Knot Norm ’ s and Cold Fusion Gelato . Reserve your spot online . Wed .– Sat . 11:30 a . m . and noon . Adults $ 88 ; children twelve and under $ 55 . Meet in front of wave statue , 337 Thames St ., Newport , 619-3019 , newportfoodiesstroll . com
Father ’ s Day Boat Tours
JUNE 18 : Show dad just how much you appreciate him ( and his corny jokes ) as you cruise by the Providence Riverwalk , Waterplace Park and Providence Harbor on a narrated , fifty-minute tour . Feel free to BYOB in a personal cooler . Sailings depart hourly between 10 a . m .– 7 p . m . Adults $ 30 ; children seventeen and younger $ 25 . The Landing , 101 Dyer St ., Providence , 580-2628 , providenceriverboat . com
The Newport Flower Show : The Grand Tour
JUNE 23 – 25 : Step into a colorful and sweetscented environment of stunning floral designs during the Newport Flower Show . Opening reception on Fri . 6 – 8 p . m . VIP early admission 8 – 9 a . m ., $ 50 ; general morning admission 9 a . m .– noon , afternoon admission noon – 3 p . m ., $ 25 – $ 225 . Marble House , 596 Bellevue Ave ., Newport , 847-1000 , newportmansions . org
Kids ’ Stuff
Dinosaurs Among Us
THROUGH AUG . 13 : This walk-through event allows guests to travel back 65 million years in time to witness sixty roaring life-size animatronic dinosaurs . For a more immersive experience , check out the walking dinosaur rides , meet and greets with baby dinosaurs , selfie stations with the creatures and hands-on fossil dig sites . Visit the website for times and ticket prices . Roger Williams Park Zoo , 1000 Elmwood Ave ., Providence , 785-3510 , rwpzoo . org
READ and ROMP
JUNE 17 : Featuring some classic children ’ s books , READ and ROMP promises a day full of story
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