When we think of autumn festivals, our thoughts usually turn to pumpkin-picking, hayrides, and apple cider donuts. You might be a bit surprised, then, to discover that one of the most popular fall festivals in New England is actually this seafood festival in Rhode Island. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a repeat visitor, you won’t find a more delicious way to spend an autumn day.

Celebrate fall at the most scrumptious festival of the season, the 31st Annual Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival, slated for October 15-16, 2022.
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The free admission festival has even earned recognition from Coastal Magazine, scoring a spot on the list of “10 Fabulous Fall Festivals on the Coast.”
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Rain or shine, the annual festival promises a whole lot of deliciousness. If you’re a seafood lover, you will probably feel like you’re in paradise. Try a collection of seafood favorites – from lobster rolls to calamari.
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Don’t worry if not everyone in your group is a seafood fan. There will be plenty of other goodies too, including kettle corn and donuts. Wash it all down with a cold beer or frozen lemonade.
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As you indulge in some of the best seafood in New England, tap your feet to the live entertainment scheduled throughout the weekend. Milissa Hendersonn, The Naticks, and the Ravers are on tap Saturday while Sunday features Orange Whip, Motion Avenue, and The Copacetics.
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The festival will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
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Learn more on the Bowen’s Wharf website. Or, stop by its Facebook page.
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Have you been to this seafood festival in Rhode Island? Will you go again this year? Share your experience in the comments! Make the most of every beautiful moment of the season with a Rhode Island bike ride to see some of the state’s best fall foliage.

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