# Event Details

- **Event Name**: PPS's Festival of Architecture & Design: Athenaeum & Stephen Hopkins House
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Guided tour of the Providence Athenaeum and the restoration project underway at Stephen Hopkins House.About this EventThis program is part of Providence Preservation Society's Festival of Architecture and Design (Sep 26 - Oct 30, 2026). You can find !Join us for a tour of two of the city’s most significant historic buildings to hear about their history and how they have been expanded and updated over the years. Our tour of the Providence Athenaeum will highlight the architectural history of the Athenaeum, showcasing the original 1836 William Strickland Building, 1917 Norman Isham addition, and the 1979 Platner Addition – this will be led by Matt Burriesci, Executive Director of the Providence Athenaeum. We then walk a block down Benefit Street to the Stephen Hopkins House, where preservation architect Cornelis de Boer will lead a tour of the restoration project that was begun last year. The exterior of the 1708-1743 Hopkins House and surrounding fence are being restored to its appearance a hundred years ago, when the house “came to rest” here after having been rescued and moved up the hill a second time.The Stephen Hopkins House is a Great American Treasure preserved and curated by The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The State of Rhode Island since 1929.Tickets: $35 General / $25 PPS MembersAll tickets are fully refundable up to seven days in advance of each program. After that, tickets are nonrefundable because we may not be able to sell the released tickets within a short timeframe. Thanks for your understanding!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/providence/ppss-festival-of-architecture-and-design-athenaeum-and-stephen-hopkins-house/100001998483430739
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: The Providence Athenaeum
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 44.52, max: 49.87, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Providence
- **state**: RI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Providence Athenaeum
- **lat**: 41.825788
- **long**: -71.406378
- **full address**: The Providence Athenaeum, 251 Benefit Street, Providence, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is PPS's Festival of Architecture & Design: Athenaeum & Stephen Hopkins House being held?
  - **A:** PPS's Festival of Architecture & Design: Athenaeum & Stephen Hopkins House takes place on Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Providence Athenaeum, 251 Benefit Street, Providence, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing PPS's Festival of Architecture & Design: Athenaeum & Stephen Hopkins House?
  - **A:** PPS's Festival of Architecture & Design: Athenaeum & Stephen Hopkins House is organized by Providence Preservation Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** PPS's Festival of Architecture & Design: Athenaeum & Stephen Hopkins House is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Providence, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If PPS's Festival of Architecture & Design: Athenaeum & Stephen Hopkins House sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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