Providence Events Schedule 2026
Providence hosts a diverse array of exciting events throughout the year, attracting fans of all ages. In late 2026, families can enjoy the magical performances of Disney On Ice: Magic In The Stars, scheduled from december 23 to December 28 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. These shows feature beloved Disney characters and captivating ice skating displays, making it a perfect outing for children and families. Notable performers include the enchanting Disney characters brought to life on ice, with multiple performances each day to accommodate all guests.
Music enthusiasts will have the opportunity to experience the legendary Dave Matthews Band live on november 9, 2026, at the same venue, delivering an unforgettable concert experience. For those interested in theatrical productions, the Providence Performing Arts Center will host the acclaimed Jersey Boys from may 11 to May 16, 2027, showcasing the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons with top-tier performances.
Cultural and artistic performances are also prominent in Providence. Shen Yun Performing Arts will bring stunning classical Chinese dance and music to the stage on january 9-10, 2027, while the James and Gloria Maron Cultural Arts Center will feature Dear Evan Hansen multiple times in september and october 2026, highlighting contemporary musical theater.
Comedy and tribute shows are part of the vibrant events calendar, including Andrea Gibson’s performance at The Vets on November 14, 2026, and Death Becomes Her, a theatrical tribute, from January 26 to January 31, 2027, at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Additionally, the Bluey’s Big Play family production will entertain young audiences at The Vets on January 9-10, 2027.
Sports fans can catch preseason hockey games featuring the Providence Bruins, with multiple matchups against Springfield Thunderbirds and Utica Comets from September 26 to October 4, 2026, at the Amica Mutual Pavilion. These action-packed games are a great way to enjoy local sports and support the team.
Finally, other notable events include the hauntingly beautiful Candlelight tribute to Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons at Bishop McVinney Auditorium on October 16, 2026, and the theatrical Journey of Operation Mincemeat at the Providence Performing Arts Center in late September 2026.
Whether you're into music, theater, family shows, sports, or cultural performances, Providence offers a vibrant lineup of events at top venues like the Amica Mutual Pavilion, Providence Performing Arts Center, and The Vets, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.
