Waterfire Providence Announces 2019 Schedule

PROVIDENCE, RI — Waterfire Providence has announced the 2019 lighting schedule. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the arts celebration that lights up the Providence river. During basin lightings, fires are lit in the circle of braziers in the basin of the river at Waterplace Park, while a full lighting include more than 80 braziers all the way to Memorial Park. Lighting events start at sunset and last until midnight.

Here's the full schedule of this year's Waterfire events.

• Thursday, May 23
  • Basin lighting – Sunset 8:07 p.m.
• Saturday, June 22
  • Full lighting – Sunset 8:24 p.m.
• Saturday, July 20
  • Full lighting – Sunset 8:16 p.m.
• Saturday, August 3
  • Full lighting – Sunset 8:02 p.m.
• Saturday, August 17
  • Full lighting – Sunset 7:43 p.m.
• Saturday, September 14
  • Full lighting – Sunset 6:57 p.m.
• Saturday, September 28
  • Full lighting – Sunset 6:33 p.m.
• Saturday, October 5
  • Full lighting – Sunset 6:21 p.m.
• Saturday, November 2
  • Full lighting – Sunset 5:39 p.m.