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Ohio River Paddlefest Ohio River Paddlefest is the nation’s largest paddling celebration, with 2,000 participants traveling through downtown Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky in canoes, kayaks and other human-powered craft while the Ohio River is closed to motorized traffic. Established in 2001, the event benefits Adventure Crew. Registration is required; paddlers can choose between the 9-mile paddle or the 4.5-mile Paddlefest MINI. A limited number of rental boats can be reserved in advance.
Registration for Ohio River Paddlefest 2023 is now open.Local nonprofit Adventure Crew will host the nation’s largest paddling event, now in its 22nd year, on Saturday, August 5. Adventure C
Ohio River Paddlefest The Ohio River Paddlefest is recognized as the nation’s largest paddling celebration, with 2,000 participants traveling through downtown Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky in canoes, kayaks and other human-powered craft. Paddlers can choose between the traditional 9-mile paddle and a half-distance (4.5-mile) Paddlefest MINI. The paddle concludes with a festival featuring beer, music and food. Event proceeds benefit Adventure Crew, which takes city teens in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky on free outdoor adventures such as hiking, biking and kayaking.