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Paddle Festival

Quick Details

Kayak Price per person
$136
Canoe Must have 2 people per Canoe • 1 Child under 12 can ride in the canoe for free as a third
$272
Haul Kayak Bring your own boat! • Price is per boat
$99
Haul Tandem Kayak/Canoes Bring your own boat! • Price is per boat
$198
Two Nights - Primitive Open Space Camping
Included in price
Two Nights - Electric Site
$70
Two Nights - Non-Electric Riverside Site
$60
Add-On: T-shirt Sale until May 15, 2024!
$22.99
Bonus: Ohio River Trip Monday June 3, 2024
$30 PF Haul, $55 PF Rental, $75 Rental

Go Paddling for 3 Days and Camping for 2 Nights in Milltown, IN! Don’t miss out on the BONUS TRIP.

The paddle festival is our most unique and favorite event! The best thing about Paddle Festival is our “river people” guests who look forward to great spring time water levels and coming together each season. Paddle up to 37 miles in 3 days. Enjoy live music, great food, campfires with friends and a car show. Come get your paddle on!

Bonus Trip

But wait we have also added a bonus trip for Monday, June 3rd.  This trip will take you from Blue River Chapel to the Ohio River take out. The cost for this added trip is only $30/haul or  $55/rental for our Paddle Fest guest and includes a free extra night stay in the campground.  Guests that would like to do this once a year trip, that did not join us for Paddle Fest,  may book your trip for $75 per person.  RESERVATION ONLY!  Reservations must be made by 12:00 PM Sunday, May 26, 2024.

More info

Friday

  • Check-In 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
    • 7-mile upper river (8:45 am – 3:00 pm)
    • 12-mile upper river (8:45 am – 1:00 pm) EXCLUSIVE (RESERVATION ONLY)
      • will pick up hauls in campground 30 mins before scheduled trips
  • Food and Beer Trucks 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Live Music 7:00 pm  TBA

Saturday

  • Breakfast – American Legion
  • Coffee – Out of the Blue Coffee and Ice Cream Shop
    • 7-mile upper river (8:45 am – 3:00pm)
    • 14-mile lower river (8:00 am – 11:00 am) (RESERVATION ONLY)
      • will pick up hauls in campground 30 mins before scheduled trip
  • Vendors 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • Car Show 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Swap Shop @ 5:00 pm
  • Live Music 7:00 pm  TBA

Sunday

  • Coffee – Out of the Blue Coffee and Ice Cream Shop
    • 7-mile upper river (8:45 am – 3:00 pm)
    • 11-mile Lower River (9:00 am, and 10:00 am) EXCLUSIVE (RESERVATION ONLY)
      • will pick up hauls in campground 30 mins before scheduled trip

 

Monday – Bonus Trip (Paddle Fest Guest – $30/Haul, $55/Kayak Rental includes Free Camping Sunday Night, and Non-Paddle Fest guest $75)

  • Coffee – Out of the Blue Coffee and Ice Cream Shop
    • Ohio River Trip (9:00 am) EXCLUSIVE (RESERVATION ONLY)
      • will pick up hauls in campground 30 mins before scheduled trip

Order your Paddle Festival shirt before May 10 and save up to $6!

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PaddleFest 2024 Front Left side     

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         PaddleFest 2024 Back image

 

Past season’s Paddle Festival shirts!!!

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