WaterFire Providence announces 2018 schedule

May 4, 2018 3:50 pm

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – WaterFire Providence announced their 2018 season Friday, including eight full lightings as well as two partial lightings.

The full lightings will be hosted on the following dates and times:

Saturday, May 26th
Full Lighting – Sunset: 8:09 p.m.
Sponsored by Bank of America and The Providence Journal

Saturday, June 30th
Full Lighting – Sunset: 8:45 p.m.
Sponsored by Cox Business and Amica Insurance

Saturday, July 14th
Full Lighting – Sunset: 8:20 p.m.
Sponsored by Fidelity Investments and NACUFS 2018 National Conference

Saturday, July 28th – C is for Cure: A WaterFire Lighting for RI Defeats Hep C
Full Lighting – Sunset: 8:08 p.m.
Sponsored by GILEAD

Saturday, September 8th
Full Lighting – Sunset 7:27 p.m.
Sponsored by National Grid

Saturday, September 22nd – Salute to Rhode Island Educators
AND The Big Bang Science Fair
Full Lighting – Sunset: 6:43 p.m.
Made possible by the generous support of Textron Charitable Trust and other generous donors

Saturday, September 29th – Flames of Hope a Celebration of Life™
Full Lighting – Sunset: 6:31 p.m.
Sponsored by Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation

Saturday, November 10th – WaterFire Salute to Veterans
Full Lighting – Sunset: 4:30 p.m.

The two partial basin lightings will be held on the following dates:

Sunday, June 10th
Basin Lighting – Sunset: 8:20 p.m.
Sponsored by RI Day of Portugal

Saturday, October 6th
Basin Lighting – Sunset: 6:31 p.m.
Sponsored by National Precast Concrete Association

WaterFire, started in 1994, is a non-profit arts organization that aims to inspire Providence and its visitors by fostering community engagement and revitalizing the urban experience.