No better way to close out paddling season than with a spooky Halloween paddling event! If you’ve never paddled a Halloween canoe or kayak event, you don’t know what your missing! They are simply spookalicious.

Check out these Halloween kayak, canoe and paddling events we’ve compiled from around the country. And if you know of such an event you’d like to see on BornToPaddle.com, please send it our way!

Remember, don’t pick up any hitchhikers!

8th Annual West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta – Oregon

Saturday, October 22, 2011

10am, Tualatin Lake of the Commons, Tualatin, Oregon

Click here for more info or to register for this event…

Third Annual Halloween Kayak Parade – Sleepy Hollow, New York

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Join the Bouys and Ghouls for the the Hudson River and Beyond Annual Halloween Kayak Parade! This easy paddle will be a near high tide and taking us into the mouth of Pocantico River and up to the haunted shores of Philipsburg Manor!

Click here for more info or to register for this event…

Halloween Harbor Paddle – Channel Islands, CA

Sunday, October 30, 2011

9AM, this is a harbor paddle and the distance will be approximately 5 miles round trip. All boats are welcome. Halloween creativity is encouraged. You may decorate your boat or yourself to fit this occasion.

Click here for more info or to register for this event…

Genesee Waterways Center’s 3rd annual Halloween FUNraising event – Rochester, NY

October 22, 2011

You’re invited to have a frightfully good Halloween to help raise smiles and funds for the Genesee Waterways
Center!

Click here for more info or to register for this event…

Looking for kayaking locations or canoeing locations in your state?

Search our places to paddle page for places to kayak or canoe for flatwater or whitewater. Kayaking and canoeing paddling locations are listed by U.S. State.

If you have a kayak race, canoe race or paddling event that you would like listed on our paddling races and events calendar, please use our handy contact form to send us the details.

Have you ever been kayaking or canoeing on the Merrimack River in Massachusetts? Now is your chance!

Paddlers, it’s time to get your kayaks and canoes ready for the Great Stone Dam Classic Kayak & Canoe Race. You have three great race courses to choose from: racing course, recreational course, & youth course.

According to their website:

The Great Stone Dam Classic Kayak & Canoe Race

Abe Bashara Boathouse, Merrimack River

Eaton Street, Lawrence, Massachusetts

Sunday, September 11, 2011

All boat classes and paddlers welcome.

The Racing Course: 8.6 mile two-loop course for experienced racers.

Tandem Racing Canoe: Men, Women, and Mixed

Solo Racing Canoe: Men and Women

Racing Kayak: Men and Women

Touring Kayak: Men and Women

Tandem Kayak

The Recreational Course: 3.5 mile

Tandem Recreational Canoe: Men, Women, Mixed, Jr. / Sr.

Recreational Kayak: Men and Women

The Youth/Junior/Senior course: 1k

Starts after the completion of the racing and recreational races.

 

To find more information on this kayaking & canoeing race or to find other paddling events, paddlefests, kayak races, canoe races, festivals, adventure races or triathlons, click here to go to our kayak & canoe races & events calendar.

Looking for kayaking locations or canoeing locations in your state?

Search our places to paddle page for places to kayak or canoe for flatwater or whitewater. Kayaking and canoeing paddling locations are listed by U.S. State.

If you have a kayak race, canoe race or paddling event that you would like listed on our paddling races and events calendar, please use our handy contact form to send us the details.