ICYMI: Memorial Beach Is Open!

NATICK, MA—With the first major heat last week making our glasses slide down our noses and the AC units on overtime, Patch wants to remind you that Memorial Beach is open for the season.

Memorial Beach opened for the first time this year last weekend. Weekend hours will be 11 a.m. until 7 p.m., while the beach will be open from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. during the weekdays.

Beginning on June 24, weekday hours moved to full-time, which is 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Beach tags are required for everyone two and older.

Beach Pass Information

If you purchased a pass/passes last summer you will be able to go online and reactivate your pass for the summer of 2017. Reactivating your pass will be the same as registering for one of our programs. You may reactivate your passes anytime after March 27.Please keep and use last years pass, you will use the same pass each year you return to the beach. If you have lost your pass you will need to replace it (a $5 replacement fee/pass will be charged and this must be done in our office or at the beach.)

If you did not purchase a pass in summer of 2016, passes must be purchased in person. Passes will be available beginning April 3 at the NRPD Office. From June 10 on, Individual/Family passes can be purchased at the beach or at the office (179 Boden Lane). If you don't already have a family account, go online to https://register.communitypass.net to create one.

The cost is as follows:

• Adults $33, $66/Non-Resident
• Seniors $16, $46/Non-Resident
• Child (2-17) $23, $16/Non-Resident