Celebrate Paddling ADK

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Get ready to dive into a month-long celebration of paddling!

Mark Your Calendar!

Join us for Celebrate Paddling, a thrilling season of events dedicated to exploring the beauty of our waterways and embracing the joy of paddling.

Throughout the entire season, we have an incredible lineup of activities and experiences for paddling enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the world of paddling, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in guided kayak tours, stand-up paddleboarding adventures, breathtaking canoe excursions, and so much more. Discover hidden gems along serene rivers, peaceful lakes, and stunning coastlines. Explore nature, soak up the sun, and create unforgettable memories on the water. With a variety of locations and routes to choose from, you can embark on thrilling paddling expeditions tailored to your preferences. From tranquil leisurely outings to exhilarating challenges, we've got it all covered. Plus, we have special events happening throughout the month, including paddling workshops, demonstrations, and even paddling themed art classes. It's an opportunity to enhance your skills, connect with fellow paddlers, and embrace the paddling community spirit. Whether you're looking for a solo adventure, a fun family outing, or a bonding experience with friends, Celebrate Paddling Month has everything you need to make your summer unforgettable.

For a full schedule of events and to reserve your spot, visit our website at www.celebratepaddlingadk.com. Spaces are limited, so don't miss out on your chance to be part of this incredible celebration.

Let's paddle our way into summer and experience the sheer joy and beauty of being on the water. Join us for Celebrate Paddling Month and make this summer a paddling paradise!

2026 Schedule of Events:

This year, Celebrate Paddling is bigger and better than ever! We have extended past the month of June to include events throughout the season. Please check back regularly as events and activities are subject to change. The Celebrate Paddling ADK website is also updated with the most current events.

May 2026

May 2: River Reels Film Festival to benefit the Tom Boothe River Park

May 9: 'Round the Mountain Race
 
June 2026

More coming soon!

July 2026

More Coming Soon!
July 5: Willard Hanmer Guideboat and Canoe Races

For the most up to date schedule, visit the calendar here. Hope to see you all out on the water!