Wicked Rhody podcast hosts Mary and Ben talk about Rhode Island events for the week of 2/24/17, including: Subscribe: iTunes | StitcherDownload: (.mp3) | Mobile Play Social: Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Follow Us On Instagram Wicked Interesting:Terror Con at the RI Convention Center this Saturday & Sundayhttps://www.facebook.com/TerrorConRI/ Rhode Island's ultimate horror, paranormal, rock and wrestling convention.Costumes abound and will be in full affect.Appearances including members of the cast of The Walking Dead, members of the band Megadeth, Chuckles the Clown, Tiffany Rice, and many more.There will also be artists & vendors so it’s really a one-stop shop if you’re into this kind of thing.Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses is a huge sponsor, as are the Toy Vault, RI Comic Con & Sentinel Limousine Wicked Fun in the 401The Last Skate of the Season at the Alex & Ani Ice Rink in Newport Monday, Feb 27 at 5pmSad to say friends, but we're coming up on the last skate of the season...I know! It flew by for us too. So come out on Monday, the 27th to enjoy the rink for one last lap and enjoy FREE ADMISSION.Beach Polo - Saturday & Sunday at 1pmhttps://www.facebook.com/events/226288457797628/ Back by popular demand, Beach Polo returns to the Newport Winter Festival on Feb. 25 & 26 at 1pm, weather permitting. The exciting outdoor polo exhibition will take place at Easton’s Beach (locally known as 1st Beach), in Newport, RI. For more information, or weather updates, please call (401) 846-0200.The exhibition polo event, organized by Newport Polo, will feature teams competing each day in a match composed of 4 periods of play (chukkers), for a duration of 1+ hour, played during low tide. Spectators are encouraged to witness the fast-paced contests in the picturesque setting of Newport's prettiest beach, and cheer on the teams, playing on finely tuned thoroughbred mounts.Admission and parking at the Easton’s Beach parking lots are free. Newport Winter Festivalhttp://www.newportwinterfestival.com/ Family magician and juggler Robert Clarke, he will entertain, mystify and keep you wanting more! Friday Night February 24th at 6:30pm. Following that come laugh the night away with our Comedy Show featuring Co-headliners Nick Griffin and Christine Hurley presented by the Newport Comedy Series & Newport Winter Festival at 8:30pm. On Saturday February 25th bring your appetite for our 7th annual Chicken Wing Cook-Off! 12pm-2:30pm. Later that night get your cowboy boots ready for Boston's Premier Top 40 Country Band: Walkin' the Line! at 8:30pm. Tickets to our concerts and comedy are on sale now on our website www.newportwinterfestival.com and will be available at the door. (All of the events mentioned will be held at Gurney's Newport Resort, formerly Hyatt Newport) On Sunday join us at Easton's Beach for our Free Children’s Block Hunt, a Polar Bear Plunge and more! School of Fish  Monday, February 27 at Home & Main in Warren, RIChef Helio Araujo of Jamestown Fishhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1012236588880264/At Eating with the Ecosystem’s “School of Fish”, Rhode Island chefs will educate you on different methods for turning a whole fish - straight from the sea - into a marvelous dinner you can share with your family and friends. Learn how to use plentiful local species like scup, herring, whiting, skate, dogfish, and sea robin. Held in the demo kitchen (a former school classroom) at Hope & Main, each workshop is also a dinner, complete with wine and good company!Ongoing series, last Monday of each month, this is the 5th installment with but you can certainly get info on this one and the upcoming events as well! Wicked RomanticPartner Yoga Workshop  Shrine Yoga in Warren: Sunday 2-4pmGrab your husband/wife, BFF, parent/child, boyfriend/girlfriend, your someone special that makes your life better. Someone that sup