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July 26, 2025
Lyons Falls Boat Launch to Burdick's Crossing Boat Launch

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About the Event

Welcome to RiverFest! This XX mile paddle down the Black River is the perfect summer acitivty for families, couples, and visitors to our area. 

Through RiverFest, we're highlighting one of the greatest natural assets in our community and bringing people together to celebrate the place we live, work, and play in!

Day-Of Details

9:00am-11:00am

Registration & Start

To streamline registration and prioritize safety, launches will be completed in four heats throughout registration. Participants will be permitted to launch at the following times:

  • 9:15am-9:30am
  • 10:00am-10:15am
  • 10:45am-11:00am

Prior to launch, participants must drop their boats AND complete registration at the event booth. ALL participants, including children, must be at registration.

11:00am-1:00pm

End Point

The RiverFest route will conclude at the Burdick's Crossing Boat Launch.

2:00pm

The After Party

The RiverFest After Party will be held at Snow Ridge Resort. If you're looking for lunch, lawn games, or a post-paddle beer, be sure to attend!

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Important Notes:

  • The RiverFest shuttle will operate from 8:00am through 10:15am.
  • This shuttle will allow you to park at the Burdick's Crossing Boat Launch and return to the Lyons Falls Boat Launch; once you've completed the adventure your vehicle will be waiting for you!