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Paddle the Pinery: Grand Opening Event!

  • Wausau on Water 1300 North River Drive Wausau, WI, 54403 United States (map)

Grand Opening Event for the Great Pinery Heritage Waterway

Start and end at Wausau on Water (WOW) at 1300 N River Dr, Wausau, WI

FREE SWAG
FREE RAFFLES
FREE BEER/SODA TICKET
FREE ICE CREAM
EXCLUSIVE RESTAURANT COUPONS FOR PADDLERS

Photo collage of kayaks against a wall, Wausau on Water kayak landing, and a group of kayakers paddling down a river.

ARRIVAL AND PARKING

  • We’ll start taking registrations at 11am but you can arrive as early as 10am to drop off your kayak/canoe, park, and explore the Riverlife area.

  • There will be several designated parking lots near WOW. You will see “event parking” signs and volunteers at each parking lot. After dropping off your kayak/canoe, please park in one of the designated parking lots and walk back to WOW.

  • Stop by the registration tent to register and pick up your swag bag.

  • Hang out and mingle until the Ribbon Cutting at 12:30pm.

  • Get in line for the paddle. We’ll aim to start the paddle by 12:45pm.

  • Raffles at 4pm.

Life jackets are mandatory. No alcohol on the water.

For more information and event schedule, please check The Great Pinery Heritage Waterway Facebook Page.