things to do with kids in new england
Outdoor Things to Do with Kids in Rhode Island
WEEK OF JULY 13 – 19, 2026
MONDAY - 7/13
A Day in Barrington, RI - Discover Newport,
Barrington
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Newport Dance Festival at 7:30pm
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Children's Activities Events Calendar - Trumba,
Bristol
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Ask the Naturalist at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
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ask naturalist
Providence Community Events,
Providence
- Summer Shellabration at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium ♡ explore nature
- 1:00pm — Planetarium Show at the Museum of Natural History ♡ see stars
TUESDAY - 7/14
Children's Activities Events Calendar - Trumba,
Bristol
- 10:00am - 12:00pm — Making Your Campsite Bear-able ♡ bear aware
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm — Guided Walk: Cache Lake History ♡ walk history
- 7:00pm - 9:30pm — Guided Walk: On the Trail of Wildlife ♡ wildlife walk
WEDNESDAY - 7/15
2025 Family Entertainment Series,
North Kingstown
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Rock-a-Baby | Family Concert Series 2026 at 6:00pm
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rock a baby
Children's Activities Events Calendar - Trumba,
Bristol
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Algonquin Park Canoeing Workshop at 9:00am - 12:00pm
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canoeing workshop
Colaluca Family Campground: Home - Discover RV Camping,
Foster
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Corn Hole - Kids Rec at 7:00pm
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play cornhole
Smith-Appleby House Museum,
Smithfield
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Summer Concert Series – Charlie Marie at 6:00pm
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concert series
THURSDAY - 7/16
Children's Activities Events Calendar - Trumba,
Bristol
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Guided Walk: Forest Floor Scavenger Hunt at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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scavenger hunt
Green Animals Topiary Garden,
Portsmouth
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Thursdays in the Garden: Pollinator Patrol at 10:30am
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pollinator patrol
Marble House,
Newport
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Time Traveling Tuesdays & Thursdays in the Garden at 10:30am
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explore garden
FRIDAY - 7/17
Children's Activities Events Calendar - Trumba,
Bristol
- 10:30am - 11:00am — Algonquin For Kids: Animal Babies ♡ kids animal babies
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm — Guided Walk: Beaver Pond Study ♡ beaver pond study
Providence Community Events,
Providence
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Betsey Williams Cottage Open Houses at 10:00am
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visit history
SATURDAY - 7/18
Children's Activities Events Calendar - Trumba,
Bristol
- 10:00am - 11:30am — Guided Walk: Spruce Bog Exploration ♡ spruce bog explore
- 10:30am - 11:00am — Algonquin For Kids: Algonquin in Winter ♡ kids winter fun
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm — Guided Walk: Algonquin Logging Museum Square Timber Tour ♡ logging tour
Colaluca Family Campground: Home - Discover RV Camping,
Foster
- 2:00pm — Kids Bingo - Adult Rec ♡ kids bingo
- 4:00pm — Luau Beach Bash - Beach ♡ luau bash
Cucumber Hill Farm,
Scituate
- Pick Your Own Pumpkins ♡ pick pumpkins
- Scarecrow Making ♡ make scarecrow
- 10:00am — Corn Maze ♡ explore maze
- 10:00am — Flashlight Maze ♡ explore maze
- 10:00am — Kiddie Maze ♡ explore maze
- 10:00am — Axe Throwing ♡ try axe throwing
- 10:00am — Tractor Hay Rides ♡ take a ride
- 12:00pm — Ponies One-on-One ♡ meet ponies
Events — Tiverton Four Corners,
Tiverton
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Union Library at The Chase Cory House Annual Booksale at 9:00am, 5:00pm
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booksale
Gilbert Stuart Birthplace & Museum,
North Kingstown
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The Painter and the President: Author visit from Sarah Albee at 1:00pm
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author visit
Little Compton Historical Society,
Little Compton
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Wilbor House Tours at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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tour house
Prescott Farm,
Middletown
- 11:00am — Storytime at Rough Point: Meet the Wild Things ♡ storytime
- 11:00am, 3:00pm — Roam Around Rough Point ♡ roam around
SUNDAY - 7/19
Children's Activities Events Calendar - Trumba,
Bristol
- 10:30am - 11:00am — Algonquin For Kids: Algonquin Appetites ♡ kids appetites
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm — Guided Walk: Insect Quest ♡ insect quest