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  • Canoe, Kayak & SUP Race

    Fox River County Park Boat Landing 29875 Silver Lake Rd, Burlington, WI

    Come and challenge your canoe, kayak, racing skills at the Illinois Paddling Council Vic Hopp Memorial Canoe, Kayak and SUP Race at Fox River County Park Boat Landing, 29875 Silver Lake Rd, Burlington, WI 53105.  This is a 10 mile or 6 mile  downstream upstream race so no shuttling is required because the race starts and ends in…

    $20
  • Pirate Paddle

    Whalon Lake Royce Road, Naperville, IL, United States

    Ahoy, matets! Aaaaaare you up to a new paddleing challenge?  Hit the ligh seas of Whalon Lake to see if the ppirate life is really for you.  We weill need all hands on deck to join a cres, compete in buccaneer games and search for buries treasure.  Up on your pirate slang?  Paddling skills?  Quick…

    $20
  • Fall Classic Race

    Ferson Creek Park Route 31, St. Charles, IL

    Come and challenge your canoe, kayak, sup, and rowing racing skills at the St Charles Canoe Club Fall Classic Race at Ferson Creek Park, St Charles IL. There are morning and afternoon races. You bring a boat we will have a class for it. Registration is the day of race. The morning race starts at 9:30AM and the afternoon…

    $20
  • Fall Paddle Festival

    Tower Road Boat Launch West of Forestway Dr., Cook County, United States

    Embrace the fall season with nature-based activities on and off the water. Participate in a canoe trip, fishing, archery, pumpkin painting, nature play, and music. Presented with Back Yard Nature Center, Wilderness Inquiry and Chicago River Canoe & Kayak. experience.nature@cookcountyil.gov

    free
  • IPC @ Canoecopia – Join us at our booth

    Alliant Enegry Center, Madison 1919 Alliant Enegry Way, Madison, WI, United States

    Join us in Madison at Canoecopia, the world's largest Paddle Sports Tradeshow. Our booth is located in the main hallway next to the main entrance. Come visit with us and try out our dam simulator and talk with us about Illinois Paddling Resources. Tickets are required and can be purchased at the Canoecopia website.

  • Bourbeuse Bluebell Race

    Rosebud, MO MDC Tea Access

    Paddle through adventure, fun, and community on Missouri’s most crooked river! The Bourbeuse Bluebell Race is Earth's Classroom's biggest fundraiser of the year, offering an exciting 18.2-mile paddle down the beautiful Bourbeuse River, just south of Rosebud, MO. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just looking for a memorable day on the water, this race…

    $50
  • Kickapoo Creek Cleanup

    First float of the year!!!! RSVP for details or questions. https://www.friendsofkickapoocreek.org/event/may-cleanup-float/ Location information will be sent out the week of the event.

  • QCKG Tri-It Mini Triathlon

    Colona, IL Hennepin Canal Lock 29, Colona, United States

    Join us for our 3nd. Annual "Tri It" Mini Triathlon on Saturday May 17th. The Race will start at 10am at the Cleveland Boat Ramp with kayaking down river to the Colona ramp, once landed you will carry your kayak to the grassy area in the middle of the parking lot where your bikes will…

    $55
  • Des Plaines Canoe and Kayak Marathon

    Oak Springs Road Canoe Launch Des Plaines River Trail, Libertyville, IL

    This is the 2nd race in the IPC Circuit of races. The beautiful course runs 18.5 miles on the upper Des Plaines River in northern Illinois. The race begins in Libertyville, IL and ends in Cook County, IL (near Mount Prospect). Added in 2014, the 5.25 mile Minithon ends at the same finish line as the longstanding 18.5 mile…

  • 2025 WMCKA Kayak Symposium

    Camp Pendalouan 1243 E. Fruitvale Rd., Montague, MI, United States

    Please join us for WMCKA's 34th Sea Kayaking Symposium, held from May 23rd-26th, 2025, at Camp Pendalouan - Muskegon County, MI. The symposium fills up fast - we would like to encourage you to register early. Online registration for WMCKA's Symposium is available until May 16th, 2025.

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