9 AM
Nature Conservancy Walks
Block Island Nature Conservancy trails · Nature
Guided nature walks led by Block Island's Nature Conservancy -- the island has 17 miles of walking trails through 40% preserved open space.
4 PM
Sailing Races in Great Salt Pond
Great Salt Pond, New Harbor, Block Island · Sailing
Regular afternoon sailboat races in Great Salt Pond at New Harbor. The anchorage at New Harbor is one of the most popular in all of New England.
Block Island Race Week
One of the largest sailing regattas in the Northeast -- hundreds of boats racing between Newport and Block Island. The island's biggest week.
Block Island Fourth of July
Fourth of July fireworks over Old Harbor -- the most spectacular Fourth in Rhode Island, seen from the beach, the harbor, and arriving ferries.
Block Island Rod & Reel Tournament
The annual Block Island fishing tournament -- striped bass, bluefish, and tuna in the rich offshore waters around the island.
see you out there
Real recurring local happenings — schedules can change, so check the venue. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.
At Crescent Beach, the sun sets at 8:02 PM today — about 14h 18m of daylight. Sunrise was 5:44 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Crescent Beach update at the top of the conditions page.