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April Vacation Family Fun around Cranston Kent RI and BEYOND!

Things To Do Around Rhode Island

By Joyce Campbell, Macaroni KID Cranston-Kent RI Publisher April 13, 2025

Most of the kiddos are on Spring Break this week, 

and we have gathered a few things for you to do with them!

Events Calendars

What is on the calendar this week?

Here are a few picks from around the area. We have lots more on the calendar for you!

For more events, please visit our events calendars below
Southern RI
Cranston-Kent RI
East Bay-Newport RI
⭐Events are added as they come in!  Check back often ⭐

Helpful Guides
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Ongoing Events

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🚢‍♀️Take the #RIWalksChallenge!
Various locations in Rhode Island
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Block Island
GLASS FLOAT PROJECT
Block Island
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Providence
πŸ¦–Return of the Dinosaurs at RWPZoo!
April 6 - August 10
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Wickford
🦭Seal and Harbor Tours on the Coastal Queen
Multiple Dates
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Charlestown
Ninigret Park Trolls
Daily

Daily Events


🐠Goldfish Swim School, Warwick for April vacation swim clinics from 4/15 - 4/18

πŸ‡Kent County's Best Easter Egg Hunt!  Saturday, April 12, 10:00 am

πŸ› οΈLowe's Kids' Workshops-Herb Greenhouse (multiple locations!)  April 12, 10:00 am

πŸ‡2025 Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Martinelli’s Farm  April 12, 12:00 pm

🐰Bunny Breakfast at Newport Creamery,  April 13, 9:00 am - 11:00 am

πŸ‡3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Aldersgate!   April 13, 2:00 pm

🐸Toddler Storytime at Warwick Public Library  April 14, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

🎨Crafternoon Social at East Greenwich Free Library  April 14,  2:00 pm

πŸ•Kids Eat Free! Uno Pizzeria & Grill  April 15, 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

🟑LEGOS at the Library at East Greenwich Free Library  April 15, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

🐸Party for the Planet-RWPZoo  April 16, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

🐣Project Chick at East Greenwich Free Library  April 16, 10:00 am

🦎Bwana Iguana Reptile Adventure! at Pontiac Free Library  April 17, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

πŸ”Food Truck Friday-RWPZoo  April 18, 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

🐰Easter Egg Hunt   April 19, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

πŸ‡Easter Sugar Cookie Decorating Workshop at Sprinkle Strega  April 19, 12:00 pm

πŸ‡Egg-Cellent Easter Hunts-Hill's Tavern & Grill  April 19,  2:00 pm

🐰Easter Brunch with The Elliotte Events & Catering  April 20,  11:00 am

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Classes and events are subject to change or cancel without notice.
Contact the venue prior to attending to check on the status of the event or class.

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