Saturday,  August 1st, 2020    

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

 Ridgefield Waterfront

Spend a fun filled day celebrating water trails on Saturday, August 1st, 2020 with the 9th Annual Big Paddle! 

**BONUS! For the first time in 2020, join us on Friday, July 31st for a Moonlight Paddle and BBQ!**

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Saturday at the waterfront enjoy a canoe, kayak or paddle board adventure and then relax with live music, food vendors, and a beer garden. 

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All land activities and parking are FREE

The Big Paddle and Open Paddle require registration and a $5 fee. 

If you register through this site, you must bring your own boat. On site rentals are available if you pre-order through Alder Creek. 

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COVID-19 AND RIDGEFIELD BIG PADDLE

The Big Paddle Committee is actively responding and adjusting to physical distancing requirements in response to COVID-19. As of May 13, the following adjustments have been made:

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• Big Paddle was rescheduled from Saturday, June 6 to Saturday, AUGUST 1

• The Big Moon Paddle was rescheduled from Friday, June 5 to Friday, July 31

• There will be two guided paddles, at 9:30AM and 11:30AM. There will be a limited number of participants allowed on each paddle. 

• The only land activities will be: live music, food vendors, and beer garden.

• There will be NO vendors, obstacle course, tomahawk throwing, big canoes, or other land activities. 

• ALL attendees will be expected to follow physical distancing measures and remain 6 feet away from anyone outside their household. If a 6 foot distance cannot be maintained in a certain space, attendees will be expected to wear face coverings. 

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We are continuing to monitor the situation and will make any adjustments or cancellations necessary to comply with local and state laws and recommendations. All tickets are fully refundable.

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