By Features staff![WaterFire.JPG]()
Providence Journal files / Glenn Osmundson
A WaterFire brazier burns brightly.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- WaterFire Providence on Tuesday announced that the first full lighting of the season takes place May 25, the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, when sunset is at 8:09 p.m.
That lighting is sponsored by Bank of America.
A partial lighting, in the Waterplace Park Basin only, takes place May 31, when sunset is at 8:14 p.m. It's sponsored by the Providence College Alumni Association.
A Gaspee Days full lighting June 8, with sunset at 8:19 p.m., is sponsored by the Textron Charitable Trust and WaterFire's hospitality partners.
WaterFire plans to announce its full schedule on Friday.