Rhode Island Seafood Festival
SEPT . 7 – 8 : What is a Rhode Island festival without a day ( or two ) of celebrating all the amazing seafood our state has to offer ? Slurp down oysters , crunch on calamari and nosh on nibbles with a view of the cityscape . Sat . 11 a . m .– 7 p . m .; Sun . 11 a . m .– 5 p . m . $ 10 for a one-day ticket ; $ 15 for a two-day ticket ; children twelve and younger free . India Point Park , 201 India St ., Providence , riseafood fest . com
Misquamicut FallFest
SEPT . 13 – 15 : The end of summer doesn ’ t mean you have to say goodbye to the beach . FallFest at Misquamicut State Beach features amusement park rides , live music , food truck fare , a classic car show and more . Fri . 5 – 11 p . m .; Sat . 11:30 a . m .– 11 p . m .; Sun . 11 a . m .– 5 p . m . Admission $ 12 ; children younger than seven free . Misquamicut State Beach , Westerly , misquamicut festival . org
Bristol PorchFest
SEPT . 15 : Get a taste of live music — minus the festival fees — right on your neighbors ’ porches . Sample a little of everything , including Cajun , traditional Portuguese , folk , rock tunes and more . 3 – 6 p . m . Free . High Street , Bristol , facebook . com / bristolporchfest
Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival
SEPT . 19 – 22 : Sample dishes created by local and regional chefs paired with wines from around the world and a breathtaking view of the ocean . Dive into Sunday brunch , insightful seminars and delicious wine dinners during this year ’ s festival , which will feature a guest appearance by esteemed chef Jacques Pépin and his daughter , Claudine Pépin . Visit the website for times and prices . Rosecliff , 548 Bellevue Ave ., Newport , 847-1000 , newport mansions . org .
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Exeter Fall Festival
SEPT . 21 : There ’ s much fun in store at the Exeter Fall Festival — think pumpkin painting , balloon animals , live music , dancing and carnival games , a performance by Emmynominated magician and comedian Matt Roberts , face painting , raffles , a bake sale and more . Proceeds support the Exeter Public Library ’ s programs and resources . 10 a . m .– 3 p . m . Free admission . Activity tickets $ 1 , or six for $ 5 . 160 Yawgoo Valley Rd ., Exeter , 294-0294 , yorkerhill . com / exeterfriends
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