Duncan Hines Duck Paddle + Boatlanding Block Party
Come float the beautiful Barren River in the Duncan Hines’ Duck Paddle.
Race for prizes or take a leisurely float from the Downtown BGKY Riverfront to Boatlanding Park. All skill levels and abilities are welcome. Don’t have a boat? We’ve got you covered!
Kayaks (single and tandem) and canoes are available for rent. Adaptive boats/disabilities also welcome. All participants will receive a swag bag of goodies from local businesses and organizations. Registration opens April 1 and pricing info coming soon. After the race, join us for a free Boatlanding Block Party with activity stations for the whole family!
*Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult (in tandem kayak or canoe). Race starts at 8am; it’s a 6-mile float (approx.. 1.5-3.5 hours)*
Duck Paddle: All Ages Registration
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