This Weekend: What’s going on near you?
Massachusetts
Dartmouth Carnival
May 3 – 12
6 – 10 p.m.
200 Dartmouth Mall, North Dartmouth, MA
The carnival is coming to Dartmouth May 2nd through May 12th. The carnival will be held near Buffalo Wild Wings at 200 Dartmouth Mall, Dartmouth MA, 02747. The carnival will feature rides, games and food.
Sharon Carnival
May 3 – 5
6 – 10 p.m.
East Foxboro St, Sharon, MA
The Sharon carnival is back! The carnival will be from May 2 to May 5 in Deborah Sampson Park, East Foxboro St., Sharon, MA 02067. The carnival will feature rides, games and food.
Boston Open Market Opening Day
May 4
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Boston Public Garden, Boston, MA
The Boston Open Market is back Saturday, May 4th! Located on Boylston Street between Arlington and Charles Street in front of the Boston Public Garden! Join us and over 50 talented local artists and makers every Saturday from May through October, right at the entrance to the Boston Public Garden. Dive into a world of 100% handmade goods – from unique artwork to artisanal treasures. Celebrate local creativity with us and discover something special!
The Greenway Food Truck Festival
May 4
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
High Street at Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA
Join us at the 2024 Greenway Food Truck Festival on Saturday, May 4th, from 11am to 4pm! With 20 vendors in attendance offering everything from dumplings to Danish hotdogs, chicken tikka masala to po’ boys, and from bubble tea to ice cream, this will be an outdoor culinary experience you won’t want to miss. Get ready to dance to the beats of DJ CarlitosWave, and indulge in FREE face painting, lawn games and crafts activities! Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets! Registrations encouraged but not required at our ticket link above.
Preservation Society Yard Sale Underground Railroad Museum Fundraiser
May 4
8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
279 New Boston Road, Fall River, MA
The Preservation Society of Fall River is holding its annual yard sale fundraiser this year in support of its capital campaign to create the Dr. Isaac Fiske House Fall River Underground Railroad Museum!
Rhode Island
Providence Rock & Roll Yard Sale
Downtown Providence
Saturday, May 4
Cost: Free
Hunt for some rare vinyl, find your new favorite food truck, and cap it off by enjoying live music by Studebaker Hawk at the returning Providence Rock & Roll Yard Sale. This event is free and family-friendly in downtown PVD.
Providence Flea’s Mother’s Day Flea Market
FarmFresh Market Hall, 10 Sims Ave
Sunday, May 5
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Get your Mother’s Day shopping in early and find something that’s sure to make you Mom’s favorite!
Derby Day!
Providence GPub, 61 Orange Street
Saturday, May 4
Join us for the 150th Run for the Roses at Providence GPub. Derby Day at GPub is a FREE Event! We’ll be broadcasting this southern tradition with Woodford Reserve Mint Juleps and Best Dressed Contests as we watch “the greatest two minutes in sports!”
North Smithfield Spring Artisan Fair
Beef Barn Restaurant, 200 Industrial Drive
Saturday, May 4
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The popular seasonal event will feature local vendors and lots of great food.
21st Annual Spring Festival at Newport Vineyards
Saturday, May 4
11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
909 East Main Road Middletown, RI
Enjoy wine tastings from wine and beer bars, live music, bites from the kitchen, and grape stomping!
Star Wars fan? We can’t let May 4th go unnoticed. We’ll have some themed specials – you’re welcome to dress as your favorite character!
