Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS)
Providence, RI
1 Avenue of the Arts 02903
VENUE GUIDE
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS)
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Indoor • Fixed Roof
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS)
Make the event easier by staying close to Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) and the surrounding Providence area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
0.0 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.4 (1,260 reviews)
Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown
0.3 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.0 (1,226 reviews)
Omni Providence Hotel
0.3 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.2 (3,889 reviews)
Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown
0.4 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.4 (615 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) & the Area
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) is an event venue in Providence, RI. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
Public Kitchen And Bar
0.0 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS).
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (260 reviews)
Auntie Anne's
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (87 reviews)
The Cheesecake Factory
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS).
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (3,949 reviews)
Night Shift Kitchen + Tap
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS).
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (637 reviews)
Nero's Foundry Cafe
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (37 reviews)
Dave & Buster's Providence
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (4,421 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
Marcelino's Boutique Bar
0.4 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (404 reviews)
The XO Bar
0.4 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (89 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Rise 'n Shine Coffee Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (239 reviews)
Panera Bread
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (797 reviews)
Starbucks Coffee Company
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (185 reviews)
Cafe La France
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (341 reviews)
The Coffee Cup
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (166 reviews)
Sydney Providence
0.3 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (528 reviews)
Museums
The Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab at Rhode Island School of Design
0.5 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (40 reviews)
The Stephen Hopkins House
0.6 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS).
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (86 reviews)
Attractions
Waterplace Park
0.3 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (1,912 reviews)
Waterplace Bridge
0.3 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS).
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (10 reviews)
Roger Williams National Memorial
0.3 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (695 reviews)
La Gondola Providence, Inc.
0.4 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (620 reviews)
Experience Rhode Island Tours
0.4 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (473 reviews)
Burnside Park
0.4 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (542 reviews)
Shopping
Providence Place
0.1 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (12,876 reviews)
Eagle Square Plaza
1.1 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (90 reviews)
Branch Avenue Plaza Shopping Center
1.7 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (914 reviews)
North Providence Marketplace
2.3 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (1,462 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS). Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
Public Kitchen And Bar
0.0 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS).
Today: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 4:00 – 11:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (260 reviews)
The Cheesecake Factory
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS).
Today: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (3,949 reviews)
Night Shift Kitchen + Tap
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (637 reviews)
Dave & Buster's Providence
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (4,421 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
Marcelino's Boutique Bar
0.4 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (404 reviews)
The XO Bar
0.4 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (89 reviews)
Getting to Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS)
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Transit
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
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