Things to Do in Providence, RI

I know, I know; it sure doesn’t feel like it…yet! The sun will be shining for the next several days. AQUA is calling!!!! Spend some time by the pool working on your tan and enjoying a few signature cocktails. You deserve it and we promise we won’t tell if you call off from work to hang out and catch some rays!

We are celebrating Cigars and Dewars on July 1st at 6 PM. Join us and the Dewars models for a cocktail and a top of the line hand-rolled cigar from Sir Winston’s of South Main Street.

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New England’s Vine & Dine Experience June 12-14, 2009 at the Twin River Center:

This event will be a three day wine & culinary experience, highlighting wines from around the world, local restaurants, food & wine pairing seminars, food cooking demos, & center stage activities & events.

We have a special package available June 12-14 ONLY!  A special rate of $199 (per night) is available for a 2-night or 3-night stay at the Providence Marriott Downtown.

This package includes:

• Breakfast for two each morning
• Welcome gift: 1/2 half bottle of Robert Mondavi Wine
• Robert Mondavi signature cork screw
• Top Ten Best Places to dine in Providence  
• Complimentary parking
• $25 coupon towards a minimum purchase of $50 at AQUA or Bluefin Grille (2-night stay)
• $50 coupon towards a minimum purchase of $100 at AQUA or Bluefin Grille (3-night stay)

More information about the Vine & Dine experience at Twin River is available at : http://www.twinriver.com/vineanddineexperience.aspx

Thursday, May 14th is our Season Opening Party at AQUA from 5-8 PM. Join us, the Crew from WBRU and the Grey Goose Models to kick off the summer season! Want to become an AQUA VIP? Text “AQUA” to 35682 and opt in to become a VIP.  Find us on Facebook at AQUA Providence!

May 5th : Join Las Chicas Cazadores at AQUA! Enjoy Cazadores drink specials throughout the evening. Crackling fire pits and luxurious cabanas at AQUA are calling your name…come find your oasis. This is no mirage…it is an oasis in the middle of the city that blends water, fire and sound to create a temptingly cool escape. Want to become an AQUA VIP? Text “AQUA” to 35682.

AQUA will be open for the season any day now! Keep your eyes open for our calendar of events - this year AQUA is truly the place for those looking to socialize in style. Signature drinks and an innovative menu will dazzle the senses. Our pristine cabanas and crackling fire pits create a unique setting. Spa services will soon be be available at AQUA in the privacy of one of our billowing cabanas. For more information, please email Jennifer jdahler@marriottprovidence.com

Celebrate Easter at the Providence Marriott Downtown

Baker Potato Head will call the Providence Marriott Downtown Home for the next few nights…

The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde, is playing at Trinity starting April 10 - May 10. Gwendolen loves Ernest, and so does Cecily. But wait, Cecily’s intended is actually Algernon. And Gwendolen’s fiancé is really Jack. So who is Ernest? In Wilde’s best-loved comedy of manners, mistaken identities backfire and Lady Bracknell is not amused. Trinity Box Office: 401.351.4242

Find out what’s happening at Providence Marriott Downtown hotel during your visit to Rhode Island. View our regularly updated schedule of events.

The Rhode Island Convention Center in downtown Providence, Rhode Island is a state-of-the-art facility for major events, trade and consumer shows, exhibits and conventions. Function spaces at the convention center accommodate up to 9,000 people. In addition to being connected to Providence Place mall, the Rhode Island Convention Center is within walking distance to restaurants and national hotel chains.