Paddling Gear Swap at the Paddling Film Festival
April 22 | Howe Arena | Traverse City
During the Grand Traverse Area Parks & Recreation Paddling Film Festival (5:30–9:00 PM)
Turn unused paddling gear into cash while supporting northern Michigan’s waterways.
Paddle Antrim is hosting a Paddling Gear Swap during the Grand Traverse Area Parks & Recreation Paddling Film Festival at Howe Arena. Festival attendees can browse and purchase gently used paddling gear while enjoying an evening of inspiring paddling films.
Attend the Film Festival
The Gear Swap takes place during the Paddling Film Festival from 5:30–9:00 PM.
CLICK HERE to purchase Film Festival tickets
What You Can Sell
Bring your gently used:
- Kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards
- Paddles
- PFDs
- Drybags
- Accessories and paddling equipment
- Other paddling-related gear
How the Gear Swap Works
Sellers must register in advance to participate.
Gear Drop-Off & Pricing:
Registered sellers must bring and price their gear between 4:45–5:15 PM before the Film Festival begins.
Paddle Antrim volunteers manage the sales table throughout the event.
This Gear Swap also serves as a fundraiser for Paddle Antrim, with 20% of all sales supporting Paddle Antrim’s mission to protect our water resources by connecting paddlers to our waterways.
End of Event Pickup:
All sold and unsold gear must be picked up by 9:00 PM at the conclusion of the event.
CLICK HERE to register gear for the swap.
Questions?
Contact Paddle Antrim at
231-498-2080
info@paddleantrim.com