Watch the Harvest Moon rise majestically over the Seekonk River. Observe the night sky with binoculars. Gaze at the planets through powerful telescopes with Rhode Island’s amateur astronomers, the Skyscrapers. Hear music that is out of this world! Bring picnics, blankets, family and friends. At Blackstone Field, across from the Narragansett Boat Club (2 River Drive, Providence, RI 02906).
Mosquito-borne diseases such as WNV and EEEV are endemic to Rhode Island. To minimize risk, we recommend the application of an EPA approved-repellent before MoonRise. The Blackstone Parks Conservancy assumes no liability for mosquito-borne diseases.
Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Eastern
Location:
Blackstone Field
2 River Road
Providence, RI 02906