Located just five miles north of Providence, Pawtucket offers residents a blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities along the Rhode Island-Massachusetts border. Seekonk River – flowing into Providence River – travels directly through Pawtucket, offering scenic views from the city’s riverfront green spaces. Pawtucket fosters a strong sense of community with festive family-friendly events like the Pawtucket Arts Festival, Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, and Pawtucket’s Wonderland Spectacular.
This city is known for its sporting opportunities and events, with local mainstays like Pawtucket Red Sox games at McCoy Stadium, Slater Memorial Park, Seekonk River, and nearby Lincoln Woods State Park. Numerous historic attractions, performance venues, diverse eateries, and a burgeoning arts scene contribute to Pawtucket’s unique culture. Quick access to I-95 makes getting around from Pawtucket a breeze.
