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Author: Corrie Ignagni

Food Trucks set up for Food Truck Fridays with guests walking around enjoying food and beverages at the event. Some guests are sitting in the grass or in chairs mingling with family and friends.

Food Truck Fridays are Back at Roger Williams Park Carousel Village

Providence RI (April 9, 2023) Join us for the 9th season of Food Truck Friday at Carousel Village in Roger Williams Park Fridays from April 14th through September 29th, 5-8…

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Dinosaurs are Back!

PROVIDENCE, RI (February 27, 2023) By popular demand, dinosaurs are back at Roger Williams Park Zoo this spring! Dinosaurs Among Us opens on April 7 and runs through August 13,…

Mom Tree Kangaroo eating a stalk of celery with baby tree kangaroo in pouch poking head out.

Roger Williams Park Zoo Announces Birth of Endangered Matschie’s Tree Kangaroo

PROVIDENCE, RI (January 1, 2023) Roger Williams Park Zoo is delighted to announce the arrival of Paia, an endangered Matschie’s tree kangaroo born to mom Keweng and dad Morobe. Paia…

Headshot of John and Cindy

Roger Williams Park Zoo Welcomes Two New Board Members

PROVIDENCE, RI (January 5, 2023) Roger Williams Park Zoo is pleased to announce that John Igliozzi and Cindy M. Erickson have joined the Rhode Island Zoological Society Board of Directors….

Board member headshot - Claire Carrabba

Roger Williams Park Zoo Welcomes New Board Member

PROVIDENCE, RI (December 8, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo is pleased to announce that Claire Carrabba has joined the Rhode Island Zoological Society Board of Directors. The Zoo’s Board of…

Masai Giraffe close up.

Hey, Providence, Meet Providence.. the Giraffe

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (Nov 17, 2022) Providence, a 20-month-old Masai giraffe, has arrived at Roger Williams Park Zoo. Coincidently, she comes from the Greenville Zoo, which had already named her…

Golden Lion Tamarin parent and baby in the faces of the rainforest exhibit.

Roger Williams Park Zoo Welcomes a New Golden Lion Tamarin Baby

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (Aug 17, 2022)   The Zoo’s latest endangered golden lion tamarin was born last Thursday, August 11 to father Kyle and mother Raff (pronounced Rafe). The new baby…

New Board members headshots - Cheryl Cohen and Pamela Heffernan.

Roger Williams Park Zoo Welcomes Two New Board Members

PROVIDENCE, RI (July 7, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo is pleased to announce two new members have joined the Rhode Island Zoological Society Board of Directors: Cheryl Cohen and Pamela…

Red Wolf pup exam - pup receiving medicine.

Critically Endangered Red Wolf Pup Receives First Health Exam

PROVIDENCE, RI (June 29, 2022) Roger Williams Park Zoo’s rare red wolf pup, newly named Saluda, received her first routine medical exam. At nearly two months old, this was her…

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