Governor's Bay Day & Great Outdoors Pursuit

Governor's Bay Day is today - Free parking at all state beaches.  Colt State Park in Bristol is hosting daylong special events.

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
COAST 93.3 and B101

• Paw Sox tickets, t-shirts, and other giveaways
  Make and Take Arts and Crafts for kids

DEM Great Outdoors Pursuit

• Team Check-In - family friendly outdoor activities

 Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation

• Recycling educational materials and appearances by MaxMan, the recycling superhero

 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Museum of Natural History

• Rhode Island Rocks! Geology demonstration (bring rocks and minerals you find for identification by a geologist

 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
“’Dancin’ with Hoops” Hula Hooping

• Presented by Creative Game Parties

 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
DEM Fish & Wildlife

• Touch Tank

DEM Parks & Recreation Naturalist Program

DEM Division of Agriculture

• Farmers’ Market and healthy cooking demonstrations with chefs from Kid’s First RI

DEM Division of Forestry

• Self-guided tree identification hikes starting at the John H. Chafee Monument

DEM Office of Criminal Investigation

• Environmental Watchdog Program

Usborne Books and More

• Interactive educational books with environmental and health related themes

Tutor Doctor

• Prize wheel and information about tutoring services for students of all ages

Garelick Farms

• Free, refreshing beverages (limited quantities on a first come, first serve basis)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

• Touch Tank and Ocean Research Vessel

 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Complimentary Neighborhood Barbeque

• First come, first served basis

 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Vini Ames concert

URI’s Master Gardeners - gardening tips

Ultimate Frisbee Demonstration by Utlearsh Shah