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Governor's Bay Day Opens Free Beach Access

Sunday, July 26, 2026 · Narragansett, RI

Governor's Bay Day is set for Sunday, July 26, at four state beaches in Narragansett: Roger W. Wheeler, Salty Brine, Scarborough North, and Scarborough South. Parking at all Rhode Island state beaches will be free that day. RIPTA will also offer free round-trip rides on the South County Express Beach Bus to Salty Brine, Roger Wheeler, and Scarborough from participating communities. Rhode Island saltwater fishing will be license-free through July 26, continuing a statewide free-fishing period that began July 24.

This local community update for Narragansett, RI is scheduled for Sunday, July 26, 2026 and is presented by Hilary Marshall. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Narragansett, RI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Narragansett, RI

Explore July 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Narragansett, RI.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Midmonth Boards Convene

Two local boards meet on July 15, including the Coastal Access Improvement Committee at 6:15 PM and the School Committee at 7:00 PM. It is a good night for residents to follow shoreline access topics and school matters...

Friday, July 17, 2026

The Hitmen At Gazebo Park

The Gazebo Summer Concert Series brings The Hitmen to Gazebo Park on July 17. The free concert runs from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM and is a relaxed way to enjoy an early summer evening downtown.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Eco-Waterman Challenge Day

The Eco-Waterman Challenge is scheduled for July 18 at State Beach from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event will bring steady activity to the shoreline and add one of the month's bigger outdoor gatherings.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Zoning Board Hearing Ahead

The Zoning Board of Review holds a public hearing on July 23 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall. Several appeals and property requests are on the agenda, and the petitions are available for public review through the Community Deve...

Friday, July 24, 2026

Ten Mile Road Race Returns

The 10 Mile Road Race is set for July 24 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM near the Middle School. Drivers and neighbors should expect extra activity around the course during the evening.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Blessing Festival Holds Final Day

The final day of the 2026 Blessing of the Fleet Festival is scheduled for Saturday, July 25, from 4:00 to 10:30 p.m. at Memorial Square next to the Towers in Narragansett. The evening includes food vendors, games, rides...

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Governor's Bay Day Opens Free Beach Access is listed for Sunday, July 26, 2026.

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