Grand Opening Weekend
Get outside with us! Enjoy live music, good food & beer, participate in races and yoga, or hang out with your community. You can also walk around our vendor village, grab a meal at Eddy’s, or catch a whitewater kayak or raft race—there’s something for everyone.
Outside food and beverages are prohibited. While entry to the site is free, whitewater activities must be purchased online or in person. A $10 parking fee will be in effect from 3:30 p.m. on Friday until 6 p.m. on Sunday. The Grand Opening event schedule is subject to change.
Friday, July 7th
10 a.m. Canoe Slalom Age Group Nationals
11 a.m. Public whitewater activities open
1 p.m. Canoe Slalom Age Group Nationals
6 p.m. Live Music: Harper O’Neill
8 p.m. Live Music: Devon Gilfillian
Saturday, July 8th
7 a.m. Yoga in the Park
8 a.m. Splash 5K Run
9 a.m. 1-Mile Kids/Fun Run
9 a.m. Kayak Cross-Beat the Best with Evy Leibfarth
9 a.m.-12 p.m. Corporate Raft Race
10 a.m. Public whitewater activities open
2 p.m. Kayak Cross Finals
4 p.m. Live Music: Electric Blue Yonder
6 p.m. Live Music: The Soul Rebels
8 p.m. Live Music: George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners
Sunday, July 9th
8 a.m. Canoe Slalom Age Group Nationals Semi-Finals
10 a.m. Canoe Slalom Age Group Nationals Finals
11 a.m. Public whitewater activities open
12 p.m. Canoe Slalom Age Group Nationals Awards
Presented in part by Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
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