Old Mountain Field
Rt. 108, +1 401-789-9301. over 60 acres with skating park, softball field, baseball field, basketball court, nature trails, tennis courts, picnic area, and swings. every fourth of july, old mountain field becomes a popular destination for fireworks. with attendance of hundreds of people, the fireworks at old mountain field have become notorious within the area, attracting families and groups of friends of all ages. admission is free and usually starts around 10pm. there is parking available at south kingstown high school, which is located a street away on columbia street, or if arriving early enough, there is free parking along rt. 108. during the summer, old mountain field camp occupies many of the recreational activities, so it can be busy during the day between may-september. also, softball and baseball leagues occasionally occupy the fields. during easter, old mountain field has an easter egg hunt for children 8 to 10 years of age.
South County Bike Trail
Beginning at the kingston train station, the south county bike trail extends 8 miles, passing through peace dale and wakefield, ending into narragansett. the trail offers scenic views, as it passes through the great swamp, which has a variety of wildlife. it is in excellent condition and is very spacious, allowing room for many. during spring, summer, and fall months, the trail is occupied by runners, bicyclists, walkers, and rollerblading. the trail is a fun spot to exercise, with beautiful surroundings. parking is available at the kingston train station on rt. 138, where the trail begins. enjoy the beautiful scenery while you run, jog, walk, bike, skateboard, and rollerblade along the smoothly paved bike path.
Old Mountain Lanes
756 kingstown road, +1 401-783-5511. old mountain lanes is a great place to bowl with auto scoring, cosmic bowling, billiards, and two large restaurants, one with a sports bar. on friday and saturday night, old mountain lanes has ârockin-bowlâ between 9pm-1am, where they play loud music and flashing lights, which is popular with the youth/teenage group. open from 9am-1am monday through sunday.
The Neighborhood Guild
325 columbia street, +1 401-789-9301. with over 1,000 programs, the neighborhood guild provides activities for all ages. they manage the town parks, the south county bike path, old mountain field, and the town beach. the neighborhood guild offer classes for children, teens, and adults, ranging from subjects of art, financial planning, heath and fitness, nature, sports, dance, music, and general interest. in the summer there are camps for children and teenagers, specially designed for specific interests, or general activity. at the neighborhood guild there are tennis courts, a playground, and a picnic area. during the winter months, the tennis courts are converted into a skating rink, where many town residents come to enjoy the winter sport.
Entertainment Cinema
30 village square drive, +1 401-792-8008. entertainment cinema is located off rt. 1 in the south country commons. it offers wall-to-wall screens,digital sound, and stadium seating. admission for adults $8.25, children $6, and seniors $6. on tuesdayâs nights, all seats are $6. they feature handicap access, 4-stand concession, and theatre rentals. located in walking distance to applebeeâs and other shops and restaurants.