Events

Ahoy, mateys! Prepare to set sail for the First Annual Block Island Pirates Weekend! Join us for a thrilling weekend brimming with adventure and excitement. Experience the majestic presence of the Oliver Hazard Perry ship, embark on a daring Pirate […]

As the 77th edition of the Block Island Race opens for entries, it might be worth noting that in the last Bermuda Race year in 2022, 77 boats embarked on the race from Stamford, Conn., on that Friday afternoon in […]

12 of Block Island's favorite restaurants bring their own chowda to BIMI's Cove Room for the public to taste and vote on. Winner gets to hold the title of "Block Island's Best Chowda" for the rest of the year.

The Block Island Film Festival boasts notable actors, directors, screenwriters, filmmakers, student filmmakers and entertainment professionals, on the beautiful resort destination known as Block Island, located 13 miles off the coast of Rhode Island. A consortium of global industry professionals […]

When Eben Horton conceived of The Glass Float Project in 2011, he had no idea that it would become the entity it is today. What began as a fun personal project intended to allow him to spend more time on […]

ConserFest is a donation-based, family-style outdoor event that has become a mainstay of summers on Block Island. The ConserFest highlights local art and progressive businesses and we feature incredible musical talent from near and far. Food and drink are available […]

Soundwaves Movies on the Beach presents BLUE CRUSH Town Beach Pavilion @ sunset Bring your blankets, chairs, drinks, & snacks! Admission is free but donations are appreciated (donate at event or venmo @SoundwavesBI)