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Seriously...so much to do this weekend in Blackstone Valley!!!

 

 

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SPORTS

 

 

PawSox Opening Night

 

April 6th @ 7:05 PM

 

Head to McCoy Stadium for the PawSox season opener! The first 1,000 fans entering the stadium will receive a 2018 wall calendar. Enjoy affordable family entertainment all season long!

 

Apr. 6th - 8th vs. Lehigh Valley

Apr. 9th - 11th vs. Buffalo

 

McCoy Stadium

1 Columbus Ave., Pawtucket

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CES MMA 49

 

April 6th @ 7 PM

 

This action-packed night features two world titles, starring Welterweight Champion Chris Curtis and Lightweight title challenger Nate Andrews. Also starring Gary Balletto Jr., Marquis Brewster, Kaline Medeiros and more!

 

Twin River Event Center

100 Twin River Rd., Lincoln

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Winter Breakout Bike Race

 

April 7th @ 8 AM

 

This open youth mountain bike race will not only allow athletes of all abilities to get a chance to ride this format with timing and race starts…they will also see where they stand and get pre-season race experience. They’ve even added an “open course loop” for new riders/racers to just ride the course and get a feel for what this season has to offer.

 

Schofield Farm

480 Nate Whipple Hwy., Cumberland

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R1 Indoor Karting

 

Open daily

 

Buckle Up! R1 Indoor Karting has a brand new, super long, custom designed, European style asphalt track for you to enjoy. Their Mega Track is climate controlled, has state of the art safety barriers from 360 Karting and offers plenty of racing thrills such as sharp turns, varying grades, fast straight aways and an overpass.

 

R1 Indoor Karting

100 Higginson Ave., Lincoln

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ART

 

 

28th Annual Art Show & Sale

 

April 6th, 7 - 9 pm (opening reception)

April 7th & 8th, 11 AM - 4 PM

A juried exhibition of creative work by local artists and will also include the submission of creative work by Cumberland High School art students

 

Arnold Mills Community House

75 Hillside Rd., Cumberland

 

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CULTURE

 

 

Revelfest '18

 

April 7th @ 7 PM

 

Revelfest is a first-of-its kind multimedia event celebrating the energy that pulsates through RI’s music, fashion, and art cultures. Premiering Spring of 2017 to a sold-out audience, Revelfest is back and better than ever.

 

TEN 31's Revel Factory

249 Roosevelt Ave., Pawtucket

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"Something Old - Something New" Vintage Wedding Exhibit

 

April 8th, 14th, 15th & 21st

1 - 4 PM

 

Come see 150 years of wedding fashions and traditions spanning from 1840 - 1990.

 

Hearthside House

677 Great Rd., Lincoln

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MUSIC & COMEDY

 

 

Thursday Night Vibes

 

April 5th @ 8 PM

Weekly every Thursday night

 

Head to Ten Rocks on Thursdays for live Reggae Music hosted by Djim Job & Band! All your favorite Reggae hits and some original work!

 

Ten Rocks

1091 Main St., Pawtucket

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Comedy Craft Beer Night

 

April 6th @ 7:30 PM

 

New England's best comics get paired with the area's finest craft beers in this hilarious and delicious show. Come laugh with some of the best comics from all over the North East and wash it down with a pint...or four. And your 1st beer is free. Plus, A Fork in the Road food truck will be on site.

 

Foolproof Brewing Co.

241 Grotto Ave., Pawtucket

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Mina & Tindy and Dangerfield

 

April 6th @ 8 PM

 

Get ready to see all your favorite sitcom archetypes get tangled in a delightful web of mishaps, misunderstandings and mischief. It’s must see TV, live on stage!! 

 

Wage House

560 Mineral Spring Ave., Pawtucket

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John Primer

 

April 7th @ 8 PM

 

As the bandleader and lead guitarist for Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Magic Slim & The Teardrops, John Primer's virtuosity as a blues musician was forged by legends.

Come see why blues fans, critics and musicians call John Primer the real deal.

 

Chan's

267 Main St., Woonsocket

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BLACKSTONE VALLEY TOURISM COUNCIL EVENTS

 

 

2nd Annual Don't Litter

Poster & Video Contest

 

Deadline: April 13th

 

Once again KBVB & the PAWSOX are hosting our "Don’t Litter" contest. Students of all ages can help bring awareness to the problem of litter in our area and how we might combat this issue.

The PawSox have a wonderful prize package for the top 3 winners!

 

Be creative & share your message on why litter is harmful.

 

Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful

175 Main St., Pawtucket

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Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful Day at the PawSox

 

April 22nd @ 1:35 PM

 

Earth Day, an international holiday to bring attention to our

environment, will now be also celebrated at McCoy Stadium.

 

By purchasing your tickets through this special link, the Pawtucket Red Sox will donate 50% of the ticket sale directly to Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful, as well as offering each visitor a $2 concession stand voucher!

 

McCoy Stadium

1 Columbus Ave., Pawtucket

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Blackstone Culinaria Food Tour - Fuel Restaurant & Sports Bar

 

May 9th @ 6 PM

 

Join us as we’ll watch a pizza-making demonstration to learn about their special Forza Forni pizza oven and then enjoy a pizza buffet with salad and “spare tires” for dessert! Also, includes a complimentary pizza card for a return visit!!! During the meal you’ll enjoy this new glass-walled venue overlooking the races at R1 Indoor Karting!

 

Fuel Restaurant at R1 Karting

100 Higginson Ave., Lincoln

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13th Annual Blackstone Valley Heritage Charity Golf Tournament

 

June 11th @ 11:30 AM

 

Join 100 business leaders at this relaxed charity golf tournament for a fun day of golfing, networking (and of course eating & drinking!) to benefit Blackstone Valley Tourism Council's youth environmental education programs.

 

Crystal Lake

100 Broncos Hwy., Burrillville

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401-724-2200

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