Pawtucket, RI

Foolproof Brewing Company — Pawtucket

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Foolproof Brewing Company — Pawtucket — Independent craft brewery taproom in Pawtucket with recurring public events, including open-stage nights and a monthly songwriter series. Current 2026 programming includes Wacky Wednesday open-stage performances and the Foolproof Songwriter Series with named local artists. From a performer’s standpoint, the room supports current 2026 open-stage and songwriter programming; live band/artist dates are documented. Programming includes Singer-songwriter, indie, roots, acoustic, mixed. Capacity is 40 — Pawtucket taproom private-event capacity. For bands, the appeal is access to a built-in social crowd rather than a dedicated listening-room audience. The venue is at 241 Grotto Ave #1, Pawtucket, RI 02860.

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Capacity
40
Age policy
All Ages
Genres
Acoustic, Indie, Singer-Songwriter
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241 Grotto Ave #1, Pawtucket, RI 02860, United States
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401-721-5970
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