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PVDFest 2024: September 6-7 ✨ Providence’s signature outdoor arts festival

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✨ANNOUNCING PVDFest 2024✨ Celebrating 10 years of PVDFest Returning Downtown September 6-7 🔗
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@blessingmariah One might even call it a hot girl summer. 👀
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After careful consideration for our creative community, we’ve made the difficult decision to indefinitely postpone PVDFest. While we won’t be partying in the streets this June, we're working on ways to share PVDFest magic in 2020. Look for updates at .
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We're officially ONE WEEK AWAY! Don't miss our 5th annual PVDFest starting on June 6th! There will be live music, dance, food, & art that will transform the city of Providence for 4 days from June 6th-9th. Photo Credit: Matthew Huang #pvdfest #pvdfest2019 #providenceartsfestival
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...and that's a wrap! THANK YOU to everyone who made #pvdfest such a HUGE success this year. See you all in 2019!!
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You’ve waited patiently for an update, and today, the wait is over! Together with our founding partner @FirstWorksRI , this summer and fall, we’re coming together in the @CityofProv again. We’re ready for a once in a lifetime PVDFest experience, Providence, are you?
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Thank you, PVDFest! This year's festival was by far our best yet, and it's all because of you!
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📣BIG NEWS‼️ SAVE THE DATE: PVDFest | June 10-12, 2022 |
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Are you ready for it? ⚡️ PVDFest 2022 is coming in hot. We'll see you outside for the comeback June 10-12.
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PVDFest weekend MOOD:
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Views from last night 👀 #PVDFest
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Our PVDFest public artists have been busy installing their pieces Downtown. Enjoy this sneak peek of their artwork! Learn more >>
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Party of 320 is now seated! #PVDFest Community Table
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Who's ready for @PVDFest 2019?! We're thrilled to announce next year's festival dates, June 6-9, 2019! Be sure to mark your calendars and help us spread the word! ___ More info here:
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📢 A note from the #PVDFest team:
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That's a wrap on PVDFest Day 2! Don't miss your last chance to grab some amazing food, listen to live music and dance with friends in the streets! 💃 We'll see you tomorrow at 12pm for the final day of PVDFest 2022! Be sure to visit for the full schedule.
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TODAY!!!
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Providence is a proudly international city and PVDFest is a world-class event with performers from 6 continents uniting in the Creative Capital in the name of art, culture and music. Read below to discover more cultural highlights coming to #PVDFest2018 !
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Have you noticed art popping up Downtown? At a time when we need the healing power of art more than ever, we're excited to showcase the work of 3 local artists, in the spirit of PVDFest. Installation has begun, and their pieces will be unveiled later this month. More to come!
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Mark your calendars for the ultimate celebration of arts, culture, & community! PVDFest is back from Sept 8-10, 2023, & it's going to be bigger & better than ever. Get ready for live music, dance performances, delicious food & more! Sign up to participate .
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Thank you to each & every person who made this year's #PVDFest possible! From our artists, curators & performers, to the vendors, volunteers & sponsors--we salute all of your hard work & dedication to the #CreativeCapital ! Tell us about your experience:
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We are officially ONE MONTH AWAY from the biggest party in Providence! Don't miss this exciting the fifth edition of PVDFest! There will be vendors, performers, artists, food trucks, & so much more you will not want to miss! Photo Credit: Matthew Huang #pvdfest #pvdfest2019
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#PVDFest 2020 is a blank canvas. How should we paint it?
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800 artists, 15 stages, 30 food vendors, 11 local art orgs and 60 sponsors! #PVDFest is one week away! More at
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We are two hours away from attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the largest Bachata Dance! Be sure to come to the Main Stage powered by Waste Management by 8 to be apart of the fun!
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Despite this year’s postponement, starting June 11, PVDFest will offer digital events and happenings. From public art, to virtual workshops, to an online marketplace—Providence’s signature arts festival will still provide an unforgettable experience.
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The food truck village will be back at PVDFest in 2022! 🤩 There's still limited space available for licensed food trucks and food trailers to join us! To participate on 6/10, 6/11 or 6/12 apply now before the food truck village is full:
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CALLING ALL PERFORMERS! We're looking for performers for this year's #PVDFest ! Don't miss the deadline (Feb. 15) ________ Apply today at:
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THIS IS OUR FAVORITE PICTURE FROM #PVDFEST2017 SO FAR!
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This week @PVDFest @FirstWorksRI we're excited to present #PVDPublicCanvas w spoken word artist @TheNcredibull 💫 | 📸 Braden Mayfield
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ONE. WEEK. AWAY.⚡️ Are you ready? #PVDFest2022
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Tune into @TheRhodeShow today at 9 AM to hear @ProvidenceACT Director Stephanie Fortunato talk all things PVDFest Virtual Scavenger Hunt. Learn more at #PVDFestHunt
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@TheDonCoogi It’s you. 👀
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⭐️ SATURDAY HEADLINER ⭐️ We're continuing the PVDFest party with @EddiePalmieri Salsa Orchestra ❤️‍🔥 Our Saturday theme is Sounds of Salsa! The 8x Grammy Award-winner is a legendary bandleader & composer of salsa & Latin jazz. He's bringing iconic music & dancing to PVDFest 2022!
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Thank you to @ProvidenceRI for featuring us on their annual summer guide! Be sure to pick up a copy to learn more about what PVDFest 2018 has in store as well as other exciting things to look forward to in Providence this summer!
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From Burnside Park to Empire Street, PVDFest 2018 is a family-friendly festival, with acts and activities that are bound to wow the most discerning young audience members. Click below to see just a handful of highlights for families!
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How do you do PVDFest?! Quote tweet us! ✨
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"Join us outside for the PVDFest comeback." - @Jorge_Elorza We had an incredible press conference earlier announcing the excitement that will take over the city of Providence on June 10-12. ✨ We can't wait to see you & dance in the streets together! More details to come 💜
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SEVERE WEATHER WARNING: Please take cover in the designated shelter area/s until further notice when lightening in the area has ceased. PVDFest programming is suspended until further notice. Please monitor official channels for updates.
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CALLING ALL ARTISTS: PVDFest is looking for three local artists to design, fabricate and install new original work on the 2019 PVDFest footprint. ___ The deadline to submit qualification materials is November 1, 2018. -- To apply, click here:
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We know that you missed us...so we’re here to let you know that we’ll be back June 11-14, 2020! Creatives from across the globe and around the corner can submit their applications now through 12/15 to be a part of next year's festival. Apply at ! #PVDFest
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PVDFest public artist Karin F. Giusti believes art is full of “magical” surprises. While she expected “Dreamweave” to be beautiful from the outside, she was pleasantly surprised to see how stunning the piece is from the inside. Location: Civic Center Garage, 165 Washington St.
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From sway poles to Pilobolus to an attempt at a world record breaking dance, this year's PVDFest was filled with so many fun things to see and do. What was your favorite moment from PVDFest 2018? Let us know below! Photos: Matthew Huang
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Sneak peek at our new poster!!Spotted @wheresnasty !
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⭐️ Attention Providence bars and restaurants! ⭐️ We heard your feedback about hosting block parties during PVDFest – so we expanded our permitting opportunities so more people and businesses can participate and enjoy this year's festival. (1/3)
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From 6/12-6/19, @Craftland will host a PVDFest Virtual Marketplace. Featuring a collection of pieces from independent artists, 20% of the sales will be donated to the @bailfundnetwork . Learn more:
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Thank you to everyone who submitted public art and performance proposals for #PVDFest 2018. Vendor, volunteer and parade participant opportunities are still open...apply today!
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We are two weeks away from the fifth edition of PVDFest! Showcasing international and local artists, world-renown cuisine, and unique spectacles- this year's festival is sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. _____
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Day 1 was just… WOW! We can’t wait to continue the celebration with you tomorrow starting at 12pm. Make sure to visit for a full schedule of events. We’ll see you there!
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REMINDER: @PVDFest is looking for three local artists to design, fabricate and install new original work on the 2019 #PVDFest footprint. The deadline to submit qualification materials is in 6 DAYS! - November 1, 2018.
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As #PVDFest 2018 approaches, we'd like to recognize the @ProvCityCouncil , @FirstWorksRI and @ProvidenceACT for helping to make this year's PVDFest possible. With their hard work and support, every year gets bigger and better! We hope to see everyone in 3 days!
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On June 11, kickoff your PVDFest experience at 4:00 PM on Zoom with a live mask-making workshop with Machine Dazzle. This free event is presented by PVDFest co-founder and creative partner, @FirstWorksRI . Registration is required: Photo credit: Ioulex
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"Three Sisters" is on display at Empire Plaza (444 Westminster Street) until fall. You can also learn more about the collaboration between artists Allison Newsome and Deborah Spears Moorehead on @ThePublicsRadio tonight at 4:44 PM.
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Two months away from the greatest festival in Providence! Are you coming?! ✨ . #PVDFest2022
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Want to win cool prizes? The PVDFest teams invites you to experience all things PVDFest through a virtual scavenger hunt! The 15 tasks will be announced on August 3rd. For more information, including full eligibility requirements, visit . #PVDFestHunt
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💫 PVDFest happenings 💫 We have some dope pop-ups happening during our festival weekend. Check them out and see which ones you're hitting up (a thread):
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PVDFest is a community event and we encourage everyone to join in, whenever they can. This is an opportunity to have fun, come together, and embrace new experiences! ✨ Are you joining in?!
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UPDATE: Due to ongoing lightning and flash flooding in the area all festival programming has been CANCELLED for today. PLEASE NOTE flash flood warnings are still in place. Festival goers are recommended to use caution when driving home and to avoid all streets that are flooded.
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PVDFest 2018 is kicking off with its annual PVDFest Ideas Conference, with this year’s theme of “Cyborg Cities: People, Technology, and Urban Spaces!”
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Break out the selfie stick, we’ve extended the #PVDFestHunt until 9/1. Learn more about the rules, tasks and prizes (💸, 2 nights at @hotelprovidence , @RWPZoo tickets and more), here: .
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Happy #PVDFest , world!
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Happy @PVDFest , Providence! #PVDFest
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Enter to showcase your work on the front of City Hall, right in the middle of downtown Providence #PVDFest
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Let the games begin! The #PVDFestHunt is officially live. Have fun, be safe, and don't forget your mask. .
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Happening now at @AlexandAniCC : free bumper cars and inflatable fun until 7PM!
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Dance the afternoon away with FREE zumba & yoga classes happening on Saturday & Sunday of the festival! Come on down to the stage located at the corner of Washington Street & Union Street & join in on the fun! #pvdfest #pvdfest2019 #robertrivest #krissyphillippino #kdsstudio
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It all begins T O M O R R O W. Arts. Music. Community. Culture. All in one place.
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PVDFest is a family affair! Bring your kids, spouses, cousins, grandparents – whoever! There is so much to see and do during our 3 day festival 🌟 Check out some family friendly events happening:
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Our team is looking for a talented, artistic individual to help share the PVDFest story. Get hands-on experience in social media management and content creation in a fun and dynamic environment. Learn more here: photo credit: Erin X. Smithers
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On 3/1, PVDFest will be presenting the first-ever Battle of the Bands! It will consist of a series of showcase events, leading up to a final face-off at @thestrandri on 6/13 during PVDFest weekend. Details 👉 #PVDFestBandBattle
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Help us kick-off PVDFest with a city-wide act of kindness during the first ever Citywide Good Night Lights on Thursday night at 8pm! You can participate & share your moment by using the hashtag #1000ActsPVD ! #1000ActsPVD #pvdfestactsofkindness #actsofkindness #pvdway #pvdfest
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Calling salsa fans! Dance the night away to the sounds of @gruponiche , an international sensation sure to bring the sabor (Spanish for taste) of salsa to PVDFest! Presented by PVDFest co-producer@ @FirstWorksRI #gruponiche #gruponichesalsa #salsa #pvdfest #pvdfest2019
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That face you make when you realize PVDFest is in 3 days 😏
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Now that's a different view of @KennedyPlazaPVD ! #NiceShot #PVDFest2017
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Just hangin out. 🤙🏽 #PVDFest #PVDPublicCanvas | 📸 Braden Mayfield
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Grab your group and let's get this party started! Only 4 days away from PVDFest 2022! Tag who you're taking below!
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Snow way, it spins! ❄️ — Head in the Clouds, Feet on the Ground Jerold Ehrlich City Hall Apron
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ROC SOLID Records is back for a 2nd year at PVDFest! Indie artist, @itsmoneroc , will ignite the stage with Special Guest performers & DJs. #rocsolidrecords #rocsolid #moneroc #itsmoneroc #recordingartist #monerocsolid #pvdfest #pvdfest2019 #pvdfestartist
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Chachi Carvalho is a multi-talented artist, educator, and front man for the International Players band. He is a native born-and-raised Rhode Islander with roots that stem from the islands of Cabo Verde. #PVDFest #Headliner
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With that in mind, we have to put the health and safety of our community first. After careful consideration & in light of the rise of COVID cases & hospitalizations, we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel our PVDFest downtown celebration, originally planned for 9/25-9/26
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Take a pic and tweet a location with #PvdFest when you see one on the footprint!
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Let’s have a parade! Be a part of #PVDFest kick off celebration parade! Register yourself or a group to march!
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We're looking for volunteers to help make PVDFest happen this year! If you're interested in getting a behind the scenes look at what it takes to operate PVDFest or just want to help out, register at
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Opening Night Party ⚡️ You're invited! Join us for the Opening Night Party on Friday, 9/8 overlooking District Park. With food, a cash bar, and entertainment, this is the place to be! PLUS, we're sashing our 2023 Grand Marshals! Info & tickets:
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On June 12, join Carlos Andres Toro and composer/violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain for a free live-streamed cinematic journey. “Requiem for the Living, In Color” addresses the realities people of color face in modern-day America.
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Start off #PVDFest day 3 with some shopping at the Arcade Artisans Marketplace, happening from now until 6pm at 65 Weybosset Street! Shop for locally made goods, meet artists, and enjoy coffee and snacks from local restaurants!
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We're not done yet! Today the party moves to the Cranston Street Armory. Full schedule here
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Enjoy high energy, good vibes, and great music with Z100 in 30 minutes! They will be showcasing their songs with a live band and surprise guests at 45 Washington Street!
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The @PVDFest Scavenger Hunt is coming up on August 3! View public art, enjoy the @CityofProv ’s world-class culinary scene, and support local businesses in the spirit of #PVDFest ! For more details and scavenger hunt rules, visit
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We couldn't spread PVDFest magic without our generous sponsors. Thank you for continuing to support creative culture year-round: Providence Tourism Council (PTC), @pvdcitycouncil , @BCBSRI , @DeltaDental , @bancosantander , The Promenade Apartments, @NavigantCU , and @rihumanities .
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Looking for the perfect exercise loop? You can soak the sun and all three PVDFest public art installations in under .6 miles. Grab your sneakers and hit the streets!
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Are you ready to experience some of the best vendors around?! We're only 3 weeks away from PVDFest 2022. Meet us outside ⚡️
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Help us reach our goal of 1000 Acts of Kindness! Here's your challenge: Help eliminate waste & preserve our beautiful city by recycling & throwing away any trash! #pvdfest #actsofkindness #actsofkindnesschallenge #pvdfestactsofkindness #pvdway #1000actsofkindness #1000ActsPVD
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Interested in creating a temporary public art installation for #PVDFest ? We're looking for projects that make our city more vibrant, interactive, playful, surprising or beautiful! Don't miss the 12/18 deadline for submissions!
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Want the latest info about #PVDFest ? Sign up to receive the official PVDFest Newsletter!
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It's here! It's really here! Check out all the full schedule of this weekend's festival at
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Calling all artists, performers, vendors and volunteers: sign up and learn how to participate at #PVDFest 2022!
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Last night's PVDFest in the Park with Bill Barry was a blast 🎸🏕️ • Tonight we have The Scruffy Aristocrats Brass Band as they perform an array of music inspired by NOLA, Motown, Pop music & more from 5-7pm at the PVD Innovation District Park (next to the pedestrian bridge)
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Be sure to check out the June issue of @pvdmonthly Providence Monthly for a special fold out map of PVDFest with can't miss festival highlights! #provmonthly #providencemonthly #juneissue #pvdfest #pvdfest2019 #providencemonthlypvdfest
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