Evening Paddle at Ijams

Join Ijams naturalists for this 2-hour, guided paddle to uncover the secrets of the Tennessee River after dark and learn about the beautiful night sky while searching for unique plants, […]

Cheers to Clean Water TN River Paddle-Off

This year’s Paddle Off event will be taking place at Ijams Nature Center. Join us for an on-the-water litter cleanup event as volunteers pick up trash in the Tennessee River […]

Rugged Duck Adventure Race

The Rugged Duck is a month-long virtual adventure race with predetermined paddling, running, and mountain biking course routes all in Knoxville, TN. Participants have the month of April to paddle, […]

Chota Touring Paddle School – June 6-8

Paddle school is a wonderful opportunity to improve your paddling acumen, with some of the region’s most experienced paddlers. We welcome both new paddlers and seasoned paddlers interested in growing […]

Indian Boundary Hike and Swim

Family outing at Indian Boundary Lake features an easy 3.6-mile hiking trail around the lake.  Afterwards, enjoy a picnic and swim. Fishing or paddling are also options. Free. Register online.

Sunset Canoe Float at Panther Creek SP

Enjoy beautiful Cherokee lake on a float to the point to watch the sunset. We’ll cover the basics of canoeing, all experience levels welcome. Canoes, paddles, and life jackets provided. […]

Morning Canoe Float at Panther Creek SP

Enjoy Cherokee lake on a relaxing morning canoe float to see what wildlife we can spot and learn about the history of the lake. We’ll cover the basics of canoeing, […]

Tennessee River Cleanup

This is going to be a fun cleanup around Seven Island State Birding Park on the French Broad River in preparation for our upcoming Tennessee River Watershed Mussel Fest held […]

Kayaking 101 at Seven Islands SBP

As part of National Safe Boating Week, nationally certified ACA Kayak instructors are volunteering their time to offer you a special opportunity to take these classes at a reduced fee. […]

Beaver Creek Flotilla

Grab your kayak, paddle board, or canoe; put in right behind Powell High School and Float to Roy Arthur Stormwater Park on Harrell Road in Karns (roughly a 3 hour […]