Year-round
The Ryan Center
One lincoln almond plaza, +1 401-788-3200, (http://www.theryancenter.com). attend various events which ranges from men and women high school and collegiate games, concerts, harlem globetrotters boat show, circus and show for the kids and family. check out the event calendar on the website for upcoming events.
South County Commons
50 south county commons way, south kingstown, 401-284-2951. the south county commons offers a variety of tourist and local establishments. this is the home to calvittoâs bakery, applebees, shogun ii, trattoria romano, brewed awakenings, and lickety splits ice cream and sweets shop for food, but that is not all this center has to offer. the commons is home to a variety of shops and businesses as well as the local cinema. the hampton inn is also located in the commons for visitors' stay. apartments and condominiums are also available for those looking to make south kingstown their home. the commons also offer a gazebo and plenty of space for those looking to enjoy the landscape and during the summer, different bands and events are generally planned for entertainment.
Neighborhood Guild
Hosts concerts, activities, clubs and has a popular park out front. Over the summer, there are outdoor concerts on the park.
South Kingstown Public Library
Wide selection of books, also has some movies and music.
Old Mountain Bowling Lanes
Friday/Saturday nights: Rock n' Bowl. Sunday nights: $10 for bowling and hotdog/hamburger and fries.
Parks
West Kingston Park
3840 kingstown rd, west kingston, ri 02892. this park has tennis courts, basketball court, volleyball sand pit, softball fields and playground. pets are also allowed as long as they are trained, get along with people and other animals, and are cleaned up after.
ParksThere a number of parks located in or near South Kingstown available to use for sports recreation, family events, playgrounds, swimming and other such activities. These places are generally surrounded by, if no located in, woodsy areas so it is important to have bug spray and be aware of plants and wildlife around the locations.
Seasonal
Kinney Azalea Gardens
Open for anyone to walk around and explore the trails of colorful azaleas and rhododendrons. They typically blossom mid-May and stay open until the beginning of July.
Balloon Festival
Dates differ year to year, but is always held in August lasting from a Friday to Sunday. Hot air balloons from around the state are brought and take off in the late afternoon. There are small carnival rides, booths with jewelry, arts and small vender's products and performances throughout the day.
There is a variety of beaches within 20 minutes of anywhere in South Kingstown, however, here are some fun spots right here.