I was down in Providence for parent's weekend, and my daughter and I went down to the last WaterFire of the season. I had been down to see it last year, but we just had time to take a brief look and come back. This year my daughter and I walked from campus down to the river, and then along... more

This is one of those must see before you die events. more

We really did not know what to expect as the experience changes from your location on the river. We went July 22, 2007 and loved it We met some wonderful people, watched street performers and strolled along the river. That's hard to do when the fires actually start because of the crowds.I suggest being at Union Place where the circle... more

You have to take a ride to Providence, RI some day soon and see this Waterfire that they're talking about. It's absolutely worth it...We're looking forward to going again in the near future...go and check it out, it's not even an hour south of Boston if that. It's well well worth it....it's fun on a nice warm night in the... more

Mypartner and I saw a shorter version of waterfire in September of 2003. Just brilliant - incredible combination of music, light, heat, people, artists - the place was hopping yet serene. The walks along the river, under the low, elegant bridges glowing with candlelit chandeliers is such a surreal, romantic experience. While cliched, it does remind me of Venice, especially... more