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Where to gather in Pawtucket

Everything an organizer needs before committing a date in Pawtucket, Rhode Island — 10 mapped venues, capacity where it is published, airport distance and local time.

seats at Centreville Bank Stadium, the largest room on record in PawtucketOne dot ≈ 1,000 attendees

Centreville Bank Stadium states a capacity of 10,500. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.

What Pawtucket has to put people in

Pawtucket has a recorded population of 76,996 (2024), inside the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA area of about 1.7 million people.

Counted by what they are for, that is 3 arenas and stadiums, 1 theatre or concert hall and 6 independent event spaces.

That is roughly 13 venues per hundred thousand residents, which is a dense field for a city this size — you will usually have a second choice at the same capacity.

By type that is 6 event spaces, 2 stadiums, 1 performing-arts centre and 1 arena.

Arenas and stadiums (3)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Centreville Bank Stadiumstadium10,5001.1 km (0.7 mi)
McCoy Stadiumstadium10,0311.2 km (0.7 mi)
Dennis M. Lynch Arenaarenanot published0.5 km (0.3 mi)

Theatres and concert halls (1)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Pawtucket Armoryperforming-arts centrenot published0.3 km (0.2 mi)

Independent event spaces (6)

VenueTypeStated capacityFrom the centre
Stadium Theatreevent spacenot published18 km (11 mi)
L'Union Saint Jean-Baptiste d'Ameriqueevent spacenot published18 km (11 mi)
Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatreevent space1370.3 km (0.2 mi)
R1 Indoor Kartingevent spacenot published2.4 km (1.5 mi)
Leroy Theaterevent spacenot published0.4 km (0.2 mi)
Pawtucket Elks Lodge Buildingevent spacenot published0.3 km (0.2 mi)

Every venue mapped in Pawtucket appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.

The largest rooms on record

Nothing in Pawtucket is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so the largest rooms here are arenas, theatres and function spaces. The ceiling is 10,500 seats, at Centreville Bank Stadium.

Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.

Getting attendees to Pawtucket

Logan International Airport (BOS) is 62 km (39 mi) away, far enough that arrival day is genuinely a travel day and a first session before noon will lose people.

Local time is New York time (America/New_York) — set every session time in the app to that zone and let attendees' phones do the conversion.

At about 8,884 residents per square mile the city is compact enough that a venue and its hotel block are usually walkable, which removes a shuttle line from your budget.

Providence, Cranston and Warwick are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Pawtucket has nothing free on your dates.

Nearest major airport
BOS
Logan International Airport, 62 km (39 mi)
Local time
UTC−4
America/New_York, in September
City population, 2024
76,996
1.7 million across the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA area

Things that catch organizers out here

No exhibition hall on record

Nothing in the Pawtucket dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so a trade floor needs either an arena floor, a fairground, or a nearby city. Check the arena listings above before you promise exhibitors a booth plan.

Arrival is a half-day

62 km (39 mi) from BOS means most attendees lose a morning to travel. Open registration the evening before and put nothing you care about in the first slot.

The city is smaller than the market

76,996 people live in Pawtucket itself, but about 1.7 million live in the wider Providence-Warwick, RI-MA. Your local audience is far bigger than the city line suggests, and so is the commute your day-rate attendees will make.

What event67 costs for a Pawtucket event

A Pawtucket programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to Centreville Bank Stadium, the largest stated capacity in the Pawtucket dataset — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.

activated attendees
950activated attendees
billable, after the first 50 are free
900billable, after the first 50 are free
for the whole event, at $5 each
$4,500for the whole event, at $5 each

You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Pawtucket does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.

By event type

With a stated ceiling of 10,500 seats, Pawtucket can carry a full trade show or a multi-track annual meeting without splitting the audience across buildings.

  • multi-track conferences

    A 10,500-seat room carries a plenary with breakouts running alongside it.

  • association annual meetings

    An association meeting needs one big room, several small ones and a hotel block, which is the combination Pawtucket is set up for.

  • festivals

    An arena or stadium floor at 10,500 takes an audience no conference venue in Pawtucket can.

  • sports tournaments

    The same rooms already run fixtures, so load-in and crowd flow are solved.

  • award ceremonies

    1 fixed-seat house gives you a stage, lighting and sightlines without building any of it.

Where this data comes from

  • GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
  • US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates
  • Wikidata, CC0
  • Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
  • US population figures are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
  • Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.

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What it costs

Free up to 50
activated attendees, on one live event
$5
per activated attendee beyond 50
$4,750
the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000

Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

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Questions people actually ask

Price a Pawtucket event at 950 attendees — what is the total?

950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

What is the largest venue in Pawtucket?

Of the 10 venues mapped in Pawtucket, the largest stated capacity belongs to Centreville Bank Stadium at 10,500. Capacities in open data are the figure the venue itself published, and they are the seated number rather than a standing or exhibition figure, so confirm the layout you actually want before you plan around it.

Can you run a trade show in Pawtucket?

Nothing in the Pawtucket dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre. A trade floor here means an arena floor, a fairground or a venue in a nearby city such as Providence. For a conference without an exhibition, the 10 venues on this page are the field.

Which airport do attendees fly into for Pawtucket?

Logan International Airport (BOS), about 62 km (39 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/New_York; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.

Is there a free tier for a small Pawtucket event?

One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

Running something in Pawtucket?

Set the schedule, invite the room and watch who actually turns up. Free for your first 50 activated attendees, on one live event.