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Where Creativity Takes Over the City

Pawtucket Arts

Pawtucket Arts

August 29th - 30th • September 5th - 6th

FESTIVAL

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Experience a vibrant celebration of art, music, culture, and community.

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Experience a vibrant celebration of art, music, culture, and community. ✷

A CITY ALIVE WITH ART.

Step into a Season of Color, Movement & Imagination.

Each year, the Pawtucket Arts Festival transforms the city into a living canvas. From gallery exhibitions and live performances to street art and interactive experiences, the festival showcases the incredible talent and creative spirit that define Pawtucket.

Whether you're here to explore, create, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, there’s something around every corner waiting to inspire you.

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ARTS

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FEST

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MORE THAN JUST AN EVENT.

  • Live music and performances across the city

  • Local artists, makers, and creative vendors

  • Interactive art installations and workshops

  • Food, culture, and community gatherings

This is where creativity meets connection.

Discover a Dynamic Lineup of Experiences Designed for All Ages & Interests

EVENTS LIST COMING SOON!
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Celebrate the unique culture, diversity, and history of Pawtucket.

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Celebrate the unique culture, diversity, and history of Pawtucket. ✷

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Pawtucket’s signature weekend of art, music, and COMMUNITY.

The Slater Park Fall Festival is the signature event of the Pawtucket Arts Festival, bringing together a vibrant mix of artists, performers, vendors, and community members for a weekend of creativity and celebration. Set within the scenic grounds of Slater Park, the festival features live music, local artisans, food vendors, and family-friendly activities that draw thousands of visitors each year. It’s a lively, welcoming experience where art, culture, and community come together—capturing the spirit and energy of the festival at its very best.

SLATER PARK FALL FESTIVAL

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