Rhode Island Best Rated Food Event Returns For New Season

Rhode Island's beloved Food Truck Fridays event is coming back to the carousel village at Roger Williams Park for it's 9th season and fans can't wait.

After a very blah winter, people are ready to be back outdoors and soaking up the sunshine, which is exactly what they can do this Friday April 14, when this popular food truck night returns.

The 2023 season will run just as they have in the past. An open to all food truck night from 5 P.M. - 8 P.M. where the carousel is spinning, the train rides are rolling and the all-abilities Hasbro's Boundless playground is open.

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Families come hungry and everyone leaves happy, because they have so many meal options to pick from. The event does not require a ticket to get in, just pay for what you eat and drink at the 15 food trucks on hand serving delicious dinners and desserts to the crowd.

Trinity Brewhouse will also be set up serving beer and wine and each food truck accepts cash, credit and debit.

This season there are also several live music nights planned, including this Friday's kickoff night. Newport artist Bob Tomassone will be playing his guitar and entertaining the diners, with more music night planned throughout the summer

So bring your blanket and your appetite to enjoy a night at the park, as the first Food Truck Friday of the 2023 season kicks off this Friday from 5 P.M. - 8 P.M.

See the Dynamic Dinosaurs Wowing Guests at Roger Williams Park Zoo

If you're wondering what the Dinosaurs Among Us exhibit at Roger Williams Park Zoo is like, these pictures may help you out.

From towering T-Rex to toddler Triceratops, the new walk through the Wetlands Trail has over 60 animatronic dinosaurs of all sizes hanging out.

Here are a few you can see for yourself through August 13, 2023.

20 Things To See at Roger Williams Park (Other Than the Zoo)

There are over 427 acres of beautiful landscaping, historical buildings and family friendly spaces at Roger Williams Park in Providence. Gifted to the city in 1872 by the last descendant of Roger Williams, Betsey Williams, the park has become primarily known for its amazing zoo. But throughout this historic district listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, there are plenty of other stunning things to see.

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