WaterFire is an immersive public art event by Barnaby Evans presented on the rivers of downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It was first created by Evans in 1994 to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Fi
The view of the City of Providence during WaterFire from Waterplace Park
Moody music and star decorations are part of the experience
People line the river to quietly sit and watch the burning braziers
The bonfires as seen from the water during the June 13, 2015 lighting
Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It is the third-most populous city in New England, with a population of 190,934 at the 2020 census. The Providence m
WaterFire
…WaterFire is an immersive public art event by Barnaby Evans presented on the rivers of downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It was first created by Evans in 1994 to celebrate the tenth anniversary of First Night Providence, and has since become a free public art installation…
Weybosset Street view, Providence, Rhode Island
Brown's University Hall in 2007
Downtown Providence Rhode Island 2008