Our charm starts at historic brick mills and ends at barefoot beach strolls. With movie theaters, museums, art & cultural centers or the local allure of our pedestrian-friendly communities, you will find it doesn't take a lot to have a spectacular time out. Enjoy our vibrant restaurant and bar scene, dine dining, or classic seafood.
Established in 1642
Welcome to Historic Warwick, Rhode Island
Rhode Island’s second largest city. Established in 1642, Our alluring coastal city situated in central Rhode Island is a stone’s throw from Providence, Narragansett, and Newport. From historic sites and beautiful beaches, to world-class dining and a terrific variety of retail and specialty shops, to top-notch recreational facilities and lodging options to suit every budget, Warwick has it all.
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For our historic charm, great food, and relaxation, Warwick also harbors recreational facilities beyond quaint. Laidback Fitness is an all ages, all abilities for those in pursuit of fun with their physical fitness. For an easier go, we have many hiking trails along scenic beaches, expansive parks like the Rocky Point Walkway and…
Historic Sites
Founded in 1642, Warwick has plenty of places to transport you back to simpler times. Visit one of our historic sites, lovingly and painstakingly restored that function as a one-of-a-kind home as well as an irreplaceable part of Rhode Island history.
Upcoming Events
Explore the Warwick events calendar to find upcoming events. Warwick boasts a variety of annual events. Discover upcoming events, can't-miss festivals and seasonal events.
View All EventsWomen Behind the Lens VI
- BLAZING EDITIONS
- Recurring daily
YJ Contemporary Fine Art, a nationally recognized fine art gallery working with exceptional artists…
GHOSTS / by Henrik Ibsen
- Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and ends on Mar 22, 2026
Henrik Ibsen’s (A Doll’s House, Hedda Gabler) haunting masterpiece of moral reckoning, Ghosts lays…
Guided tours of Clouds Hill Victorian House Museum
- Recurring every other week on Friday, and ends on Jan 6, 2036
Call today to schedule your tour, available seven days a week! Clouds Hill is on the National…
Bring Your Own Improv - Family Friendly Show
- WARWICK CENTER FOR THE ARTS
- Recurring weekly on Friday, and ends on Jan 6, 2036
Bring Your Own Improv - Family Friendly ShowEvery Friday from 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Bring Your Own…
Bring Your Own Improv (BYOI) Caffeinated Insomniacs Show
- Recurring weekly on Friday, and ends on Jan 6, 2036
Bring Your Own Improv’s Caffeinated Insomniacs Show is returning to the stage for live…
Winter Farmers Marketplace
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, and ends on May 3, 2026
Farmers Markets aren't just for the warmer months here in Warwick! The Warwick Mall and We Be…
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