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Guest boats pass the lit braziers at WaterFire. Photograph by Erin Cuddigan.

September 28, 2019 – Full Lighting

Summer of Science Series || Big Bang Science FairCommunity Heroes Series || Celebrating Educational Excellence in Rhode IslandSaturday, September 28FULL LIGHTING Celebrating Educational Excellence in Rhode IslandStarting at 5:00 pm in Memorial Park. Together with the community we celebrate our successes in education across Rhode Island, showcase interesting and successful… Read More »September 28, 2019 – Full Lighting

Photograph by Jeff Meunier

September 22, 2018 – Full Lighting

[one_half] Saturday, September 22nd Full Lighting – Sunset 6:43 pm Made possible by the generous support of Textron Charitable Trust Music Program WaterFire’s Salute to Rhode Island Educators In Memorial Park starting at 4:30 p.m In collaboration with Rhode Island Department of Education With support from the Rhode Island Federation of Teachers… Read More »September 22, 2018 – Full Lighting

September 19th, Basin Lighting. Photo by Yessenia Pineda.

Big Bang Science Fair at WaterFire Providence on September 22, 2018

Scheduled Talks | Hands-On Workshops | Walk-Up Activities Join us on Saturday, September 22, 2018, for the “Big Bang Science Fair” at WaterFire Providence. Sponsored by Brown University, CS4RI, USCMS Collaboration, IEEE Superconductivity, and Harvard University, with collaborating support of Bryant University, Citizens Bank, and CERN’s USCMS and USATLAS experiment. Event Sponsors |… Read More »Big Bang Science Fair at WaterFire Providence on September 22, 2018

May 27th, 2017 – Full Lighting

This event is being sponsored by Bank of America and Brown University [one_third] May 27th, 2017 – Full Lighting Sunset: 8:10 p.m. Lighting time: 8:30 p.m. The fires will remain lit until 12:30 a.m. Music Program [/one_third] [one_third] [/one_third] [one_third_last] [/one_third_last] All Full WaterFire installations light up over eighty braziers from Waterplace Park to Memorial/South Main… Read More »May 27th, 2017 – Full Lighting

Fires on the Wall in the Memorial Park. Photo by James Turner.

October 25th, 2014 – Full Lighting

Sponsored by: Brown University in celebration of its 250th Anniversary [one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] Brown University marks the 250th anniversary of its founding with 15 months of events and activities designed to share a fuller and deeper understanding of the University and its historic and ongoing partnership with Providence and Rhode… Read More »October 25th, 2014 – Full Lighting

September 7th Full WaterFire Lighting

The fires will be lit shortly after sunset (7:10pm) and remain lit until MIDNIGHT. Tonight’s sponsors are: Rhode Island Hospital Celebrating 150 Years of Caring, the Rhode Island Hospital Guild & The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University & National Grid [one_half]   [/one_half] [one_half_last] “This is a very big year for Rhode Island Hospital,” said Timothy J.… Read More »September 7th Full WaterFire Lighting