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Mews Tavern — Long-running South Kingstown/Wakefield restaurant and tavern with three bars, a large dining room, and occasional outdoor live-music events. A September 27, 2026 post-race outdoor party at Mews Tavern is advertised with live music; the venue remains open daily. Programming includes Rock, acoustic, local, outdoor event music, mixed. The audience is likely to be mixed between diners and people actively following the music. The venue is at 456 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879.

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401-783-9370

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21+
Genres
Acoustic, Rock
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456 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879, United States
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401-783-9370
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