Pawtucket Foundation

Pawtucket Foundation

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We envision an attractive, sustainable and livable place with the Blackstone River as the centerpiece of a vibrant, distinctive community.

The Pawtucket Foundation is a 501c3 composed of businesses and community-based organizations dedicated to economic development, placemaking, and connectivity in the city of Pawtucket. Modernized infrastructure and a 21st-century multi-modal transportation network serve a thriving business community, a diverse resident population and active visitor market.

03/31/2026

Join us on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Centreville Bank Stadium for The Pawtucket Foundation’s 25th Annual Awards Celebration. Together, we’ll celebrate a year of progress while looking ahead to a transformative future for City of Pawtucket, RI. With major developments reshaping our city, this is a pivotal moment to come together, recognize outstanding leadership, and build momentum for what’s next.

This special evening will honor three remarkable individuals whose vision and dedication continue to move Pawtucket and the State of Rhode Island forward:

• Congressman Gabe Amo — Heritage Award
• Elizabeth Catucci — Development Award
• Hal Horvat — Person of the Year

Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Location: Centreville Bank Stadium
Time: 5:30–7:30 PM

Connect with business and community leaders, celebrate progress, and be part of shaping Pawtucket’s next chapter. Reserve your spot today: https://www.pawtucketfoundation.org/2026-awards-celebration/

Photos from Pawtucket Foundation's post 03/27/2026

The Pawtucket Foundation Art Show was a tremendous success, bringing together talented artists and community members from City of Pawtucket, RI and beyond. The event highlighted the vibrancy of our local arts scene and the incredible creativity that thrives in our region.

Congrats to our prize winners:
1st Prize: Chris Tavares (“Zest”)
2nd Prize: Roger Lemelin (“Hellscape”)
3rd Prize: Uzer Carmeni (“Freedom”)

A special thank you to our juror, T***s Zynsky, for her thoughtful selections and inspiring words.

The exhibition will be on view through May 3rd at the PAWTUCKET ARTS COLLABORATIVE (590 Mineral Spring Ave, Pawtucket). Stop by to experience these remarkable works! Many pieces are available for purchase and make great gifts for family and friends.

01/15/2026

Pawtucket is home to a dynamic art scene where galleries, murals, public sculptures, and live performances bring the city to life and create real opportunities for our artists to live, work, and create!

Please join us on March 12th for the 18th Annual The Pawtucket Foundation Art Show in partnership with PAWTUCKET ARTS COLLABORATIVE.

✨ CALL TO ARTISTS ✨
We’re currently accepting submissions for the Foundation Show through:
🕛 Midnight on February 15, 2026. Artists may submit up to two pieces + we’re excited to share that this year’s Top Prize is $1,000, selected by our guest juror T***s Zynsky.

Opening Reception at PAC, 560 Mineral Spring Ave, Pawtucket RI: Thursday, 3/12/26 | 5:30–7:30 PM
Show Runs Until: Sunday, 5/3/26

🏆 Prizes:
🥇 1st Place — $1,000
🥈 2nd Place — $300
🥉 3rd Place — $150

🔗 Full details + entry info: https://lnkd.in/ekrvtQ9B
Questions? Email: [email protected]

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200 Main Street Ste 200
Pawtucket, RI
02860