August 31 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Introduction to Kayaking for Adults
Learn how to kayak with Riveredge! This class is designed for adults (ages 18+) who have little or no kayaking experience. A Riveredge Adventure Educator will introduce you to the fundamentals of kayaking on calm water, including essential gear, paddling technique, and safety measures. We’ll provide kayaks, paddles, and life jackets. You provide a hat, sunscreen, water, and enthusiasm. We will use single person kayaks.
Participants must know how to swim. Space is limited to 10 participants. Day pass to Yahr Park is required and not included in the fee.
Ages 18+ only
Members: $25 | Non-members: $35
Pre-registration required by August 30 at 12:00 pm (noon)
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Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
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August 31, 2023
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August 25 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Sunset Kayak Tour at Horicon Marsh
Start your weekend off with a relaxing sunset tour through Horicon Marsh, a national and state wildlife refuge. No experience? No problem! We’ll have you paddling like a pro in no time! Riveredge will provide kayaks, paddles, headlamps, and life jackets. You provide a hat, sunscreen, hydration, and enthusiasm. We will use single person kayaks.
Meet at Horicon Marsh.
Ages 10+
Members: $45 | Non-members: $55
Pre-registration required by August 24 at 12:00 pm (noon)
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Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
To become a member, click here
August 25, 2023
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July 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Beginner Milwaukee River Kayak in Grafton
Join a Riveredge Adventure Educator for a relaxing 2 mile paddle on the Milwaukee River starting in Grafton! Kayak by Blue Heron’s searching for their next meal and look through the clear, tannic water to find fish swimming below. No experience? No problem! We’ll have you paddling like a pro in no time! We’ll provide kayaks, paddles, and life jackets. Don’t forget your sunscreen, hat, water, and enthusiasm. We will use single person kayaks.
Meet at Veterans Memorial Park in Grafton.
Ages 10+
Members: $30 | Non-members: $40
Pre-registration required by July 6 at 12:00 pm (noon)
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Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
To become a member, click here
July 7, 2023
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June 29 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Introduction to Kayaking for Adults
Learn how to kayak with Riveredge! This class is designed for adults (ages 18+) who have little or no kayaking experience. A Riveredge Adventure Educator will introduce you to the fundamentals of kayaking on calm water, including essential gear, paddling technique, and safety measures. We’ll provide kayaks, paddles, and life jackets. You provide a hat, sunscreen, water, and enthusiasm. We will use single person kayaks.
Participants must know how to swim. Space is limited to 10 participants. Day pass to Yahr Park is required and not included in the fee.
Ages 18+ only
Members: $25 | Non-members: $35
Pre-registration required by June 28 at 12:00 pm (noon)
Register Here
Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
To become a member, click here
June 29, 2023
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June 23 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Intermediate Milwaukee River Kayak in West Bend
Join a Riveredge Adventure Educator for an exciting 4 mile paddle down the Milwaukee River in West Bend! This paddle begins with views of downtown West Bend as you navigate a class II rapid and the fast-paced meandering river and ends with calm flatwater as you paddle through peaceful parks. Recommended for those with previous kayaking experience. We’ll provide kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and instruction. Don’t forget your sunscreen, hat, water, and enthusiasm. We will use single person kayaks.
Meet at Quaas Creek Park in West Bend.
Ages 10+
Members: $40 | Non-members: $50
Pre-registration required by June 22 at 12:00 pm (noon)
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Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
To become a member, click here
June 23, 2023
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June 17 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Beginner Milwaukee River Kayak in Newburg
Join us on a beautiful 6 mile paddle down the Milwaukee River to see Riveredge from a new perspective – on the water! Look out for wildlife, such as deer, eagles, and herons, as we meander through one of the most beautiful segments of the Milwaukee River. Recommended for beginners with some experience or those with a sense of adventure. We’ll provide kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and instruction. Don’t forget your sunscreen, hat, water, and enthusiasm.
Meet at Fireman’s Park in Newburg.
Ages 10+
Members: $45 | Non-members: $55
RESCHEDULED FOR JULY 29 | 2PM
Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
To become a member, click here
June 17, 2023
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June 9 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Beginner Kayak in Theinsville
Join a Riveredge Adventure Educator for a beautiful paddle above the dam in Thiensville. Kayak by Blue Herons hunting for their next meal, search for Eagles perched in the trees, and look through the clear, tannic water to find fish swimming below. No experience? No problem! We’ll have you paddling like a pro in no time! We’ll provide kayaks, paddles, and life jackets. Don’t forget your sunscreen, hat, water, and enthusiasm. We will use single person kayaks.
This kayak has been moved from Waubedonia to Thiensville due to low water level.
Ages 10+
Members: $40 | Non-members: $50
Pre-registration required by June 8 at 12:00 pm (noon)
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Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
To become a member, click here
June 9, 2023
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June 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Introduction to Kayaking for Kids
Introduce your child to the world of paddle sports in a fun, safe, and hands-on environment! This group class is designed for youth (ages 10-17) with little to no kayaking experience. We start out with an on-land introduction to equipment, basic paddle strokes, and water safety. Then, we get on the water and use games and group activities to learn to maneuver a kayak and build confidence in a boat.
All gear is provided. Participants must know how to swim. Maximum student/instructor ratios are 5:1. Space is limited to 10 participants. Day pass to Yahr Park is required and not included in the fee.
Ages 10-17 only
Members: $25 | Non-members: $35
Pre-registration required by June 7 at 12:00 pm (noon)
Register Here
Members:
Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.
If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.
To become a member, click here
June 8, 2023
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May 29 @ 6:30 am – 8:30 am
OWBC: Birding the Cedarburg Bog by Canoe or Kayak
Hosted by the Friends of the Cedarburg Bog in partnership with the Ozaukee-Washington Birding Coalition
Mud Lake in the Cedarburg Bog is the largest and least visited lake in all of Ozaukee County. During this outing, we will explore Mud Lake and its surroundings in search of a true wilderness experience only 20 miles north of a major metropolis. We will also be in search of late migrants and avian residents uncommon to rare in southeastern Wisconsin. This event will include some trail walks and about 1.5 miles of paddling. Canoes are provided. A limited number of personal kayaks are allowed, but only by advance request.
Group limit: 12 | Suggested donation: $10 per person
Meet at UWM Field Station: 3095 Blue Goose Rd, Saukville, WI 53080
This event is open to the public and is sponsored by the Bog Friends. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For directions or to register visit www.bogfriends.org (click on the Events tab), send an email to fieldstn@uwm.edu, or call 262-675-6844.
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