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  • May 2026

  • Sun 10

    2026 Paddling Season Kickoff & Gathering

    April 22 @ 10:00 am - June 6 @ 11:30 pm
    Elk Rapids Rotary Park 305 US-31, Elk Rapids, MI, United States

    10:00 - 11:30 am - Community Paddle | Elk Rapids Rotary Park  Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice and join Paddle Antrim for an amazing evening paddle on the Elk River to celebrate the begining of the 2026 paddling season. This slow paddle will begin at Elk Rapid’s Rotary Park at 10:00 am – please arrive a few minutes early to allow time to unload your paddle… Read More »

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  • June 2026

  • Fri 19

    Ellsworth Community Paddle

    June 19 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Date: Friday, June 19, 2026 Time: 6:30 – 8:00 PM (arrive a few minutes early – we launch as a group at 6:30 PM) Location: Ellsworth River Park (6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI) Join Paddle Antrim for a scenic community paddle on Ellsworth Lake as part of the Ellsworth/Atwood Pig Roast! This free, family-friendly paddling event welcomes all types of paddlecraft, including kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. The 1.5-hour leisurely paddle… Read More »

  • July 2026

  • Thu 2

    Central Lake Community Paddle

    July 2 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Date: Thursday, July 2 Time: 6:00 – 7:30 PM (arrive a few minutes early – we launch as a group at 6:30 PM) Location: Thurston Park, 7854 Bradford St, Central Lake, MI Grab your paddleboard, kayak, or canoe and join Paddle Antrim for an amazing evening paddle out of Central Lake. This hour-long slow paddle will meet at Central Lake’s Thurston Park, near the pavilion at we will launch promptly… Read More »

  • August 2026

  • Thu 6

    Elk Rapids Early Bird Paddle

    August 6 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
    Elk Rapids Rotary Park 305 US-31, Elk Rapids, MI, United States

    Date: Thursday, August 6 Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 pm  Location: Elk Rapids Rotary Park, 305 US-31, Elk Rapids, MI Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice and join Paddle Antrim and Elk Rapids Chamber of Commerce for an amazing morning paddle on the Elk River to celebrate Elk Rapids Harbor Days. Join us at 9:30 am to unload your kayak and enjoy a cup of coffee and… Read More »

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