
Spotlight
Aug 14, 2025
Festival Fashion & Essentials You Can Find Here
Festival season is in full swing, and so is the fashion. These trendy finds and practical picks are perfect for long days of music, food, and fun. Festivals call for outfits that can withstand all-day wear while still turning heads. Here’s what to shop for before your next big summer event.
Flowy Dresses & RompersBreathable, lightweight fabrics are key for staying comfortable in the heat. Bonus: they’re easy to layer if the weather shifts.
Crossbody Bags & Belt BagsKeep essentials close with a small bag that lets you go hands-free. Look for zippered compartments and adjustable straps for extra convenience.
Statement Sunglasses & HatsOversized sunnies and wide-brim hats bring the drama while blocking the sun. These pieces instantly elevate your outfit and add function, too.
Comfortable Sandals or SneakersAll-day walking requires shoes that can withstand it. Choose fashion-forward pairs with cushioning and support for dancing and exploring.
Hydration & Touch-Up KitsStay refreshed with a reusable water bottle and a mini pack of beauty essentials. Think face mist, blotting sheets, and SPF lip balm.
With the right mix of style and function, your festival look will be as memorable as the headliners.

Event
Thursday, August 28th 11am - 2pm
Animal Tales & Scales
Animal Tales & Scales – A Wildly Fun Family Event
Spend the day exploring, learning, and creating at Animal Tales & Scales!
From 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, the Roger Williams Park Zoo will host a special pop-up educational table featuring fascinating animal facts and a live critter or two for you to meet up close.
Then, enjoy Storytime brought to you by Newbury Comics, followed by an interactive Tape Art workshop led by Michael Townsend — the celebrated Secret Mall Apartment artist.
This free, family-friendly event runs from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM and is perfect for children of all ages (and the young at heart). Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore, listen, and create in one unforgettable day!

Store Event
08/24 Only
Build a LEGO® Crayons at The LEGO Store and take it home with you!
Visit a participating LEGO® Store on 8/24 from 12-2 PM to build this LEGO Crayons and take it home.
While supplies last. Terms & Conditions apply, visit www.LEGO.com/stores to find out more.