april, 2019

201906apr8:00 am5:00 pmLake Pleasant Paddlefest 2019 Daring Adventures provides kayaks & assists anyone with a disability8:00 am - 5:00 pm AZ Time

Event Summary

Paddlefest is a huge water sports event held annually at Lake Pleasant in Peoari, AZ.  Attendees can try different forms of paddle craft  and Daring Adventures provides kayaks and assists anyone with a disability.

Bring your family and friends! The only cost is the fee to enter the park ($6 per vehicle).  Come dressed to get wet, because from 8am to 5pm the event will have all sorts of paddle craft you can try out and enjoy in Fireman’s Cove. There will be paddling demos, contest, live music, food for sale, and other fun activities.

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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lake-pleasant-paddle-fest-2019-tickets-57471842829

Volunteers Needed!
We are looking for volunteers to help us out on the lake that day. We need at least 10 volunteers to help man our booth, run our poker paddle contest, and assist participants on the lake. If you are interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Program Coordinator Sarah Lindvay via sarah@daring-adventures.org.

Time

(Saturday) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Organizer

Daring Adventures 1946 W Morningside Dr Phoenix, AZ 85023

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