Celebrate Paddling ADK

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

Mark Your Calendars for June 2025!

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

Throughout the entire month of June (and beyond), 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!

2025 Calendar of Events Coming this Spring!

2024 Schedule of Events

This year, Celebrate Paddling is bigger and better than ever! We have extended past the month of June to include paddling events in May and July as well! 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 10 - Paddlers Mixer at Sunset Bistro

• May 11 - ‘Round the Mountain Canoe & Kayak Race

• May 11 - Freshest Film Fest at the Waterhole Music Lounge

• May 12 - Guided Trip

• May 29 - Paddling the NFCT w/Mike & Mack 

• June 1 - Moving Water for Flatwater Paddlers

• June 2 - Locals' Appreciation Day at SRCO

• June 4 - Tuesday Night Kayak Tours

• June 5 - Sunset Paddle Needle Felted Painting

• June 6 - Quilled Earring Class

• June 6 - Children's Book Reading w/Max Eaton, Play ADK & NFCT

• June 7 - Community Paddle w/SRCO & NFCT

• June 7 - Wish Boats

• June 8 - Community Paddle w/RRO & NFCT

• June 9 - Saranac River Cleanup

• June 11 - Guided Paddleboard Watercolor Painting

• June 11 - Tuesday Night Kayak Tours

• June 13 - SOLO Wilderness First Aid

• June 13 - Solar Prints

• June 13 - Canoe to Brew at Bitters & Bones

• June 14 - Glass Etching

• June 14 - 17 - Adirondack Paddling Symposium

• June 15 - Northwest Passage by Kayak 

• June 15 - Canoes & Coffee at Origin Coffee Co.

• June 16 - Raquette River and Moody Marsh Cleanup Day

• June 17 - Guided Sunrise Paddle

• June 18 - Guided Acrylic Boat & Moon Painting

• June 18 - Guided Canoe Watercolor Painting

• June 18 - Tuesday Night Kayak Tours

• June 20 - Summer Solstice Paddle/Hike/Paddle

• June 21 - Canoe to Brew with Hex & Hops

• June 22 - Paddles & Pastries with Early Dawn Confections

• June 22 - Tupper Lake 8-Miler

• June 23 - Corugated Cup Cardboard Boat Race - POSTPONED

• June 24 - Guided Sunrise Paddle

• June 26 - Practical Knot Tying

• June 28 - Nail and String Art

• June 28 - Femme Friday Paddle

• June 29  - Corugated Cup Cardboard Boat Race CANCELLED: A new date has yet to be set

• July 7 - Willard Hanmer Guideboat and Canoe Races