58th Annual Missouri Whitewater Championships
Millstream Gardens Ironton, MO, United StatesLearn more about the race on our event page, register to race or download the schedule of the weekend. Buy banquet tickets for Saturday Night.
Open Pool Sessions Pallottine Center in Florissant – Wednesday nights through 3/26/25
PALLOTTINE RENEWAL CENTER 15270 Old Halls Ferry, Florissant, MO, United StatesOpen Pool Kayak Practice Sessions - MWA & StL Team River Runner collaboration. Wednesdays 6:30-8:00 pm, at the Pallottine Renewal Center, through 3/26/25. (Cancelled 3/19/25 due to tornado damage at the pool) All participants need to pre-register for each session and sign a 2025 waiver. Details provided to registrants. Open to first people registered each […]
Wednesday night Weekly Moving Water Training, spring 2025
Meramac River at 141 - Arnold Grove Trailhead 38.547659, -90.495046, Valley Park, MO, United StatesMoving Water Training and Practice sessions. Wednesday evenings (rain or shine), 6:00 to 7:30 pm, April 2 through July 31, 2025 (no session 7/2nd). These sessions are held on the Meramec River at Hwy 141 in Valley Park, MO. Meeting location is Arnold Grove Trailhead. At 6:00 we will hit the water and paddle until […]
TSRA Rendevous
TSRA - Camp Nakanawa 1084 Camp Nakanawa Rd, Crossville, TN, United StatesRegistration for Rendezvous 2025 opened in January. Learn more and register for the event at the Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association website. Rendezvous: Registration is now open for TSRA’s annual paddling celebration and fundraiser featuring trips, auctions, and family-friendly fun. Rendezvous offers paddling trips from flatwater (Class I) to challenging whitewater (Class IV). When: Thursday, April […]
MWA Kayak Instructor Certification, blended ACA L3 & L4 course
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MO, United StatesACA L-3 and L-4 Whitewater Kayak Instructor Course April 9-14, 2025 Location- St Francis River, MO Host- Missouri Whitewater Association Course fee- 650.00 Contact - Reach out if you have any questions, to Tom Burroughs about the course, [email protected], 479-595-1655; for other logistics, to Sally Haywood <[email protected]> 314-374-9206; to Jojo Newbold about the campground & meal […]
MWA Whitewater Clinic 2025
Silver Mines Campground Highway D, Ironton, MO, United StatesSee details here: Beginner/Intermediate Whitewater Clinic – Missouri Whitewater Association Registration opens 2/1/25.
Arkansas Canoe Club’s annual School of Whitewater Paddling
The Mulberry River, based at Turner Bend's Round the Bend campground 35.657634, -93.829103, Ozark, AR, United StatesExcellent paddling instruction at many levels. Classes are divided into Whitewater Kayak, Solo Whitewater Canoe, Tandem Whitewater Canoe, Swiftwater Rescue, and Standup Paddleboard. This annual event is always the weekend that includes the 1st Sunday of May. Registration opens March 1st and often fills up (details from 2024 registration as a sample). Additional information will be […]
MWA Kayak Instructor Certification, ACA L2 course
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MO, United StatesFri am – Sunday pm. Registration through Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators (OSRA) and taught by Tom Burroughs. Most all ACA L-2 Kayak Instructor registration: https://www.cognitoforms.com/OSREIntrepid/?? TRR veteran / service member ACA L-2 Kayak Instructor registration - https://www.cognitoforms.com/OSREIntrepid/?? This three-day (24-hour min) course prepares participants to teach and model the paddling skills, technical knowledge, rescue […]
Week of Rivers Trip – NC Canoe Club 2025
Smoky Mountain Meadows Campground 755 East Alarka Rd, Bryson City, NC, United StatesMore info can be found: https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/content/week-rivers/ You can come for as much or as little of the event as you choose. Opportunities to paddle class 1-4 and some instructional events. If you want to discuss the event with an MWA local who has gone several times, contact Kathy Pszonka, 314-402-3038 <[email protected]>. Willow Pratt Ellis is […]
Annual MWA Members event – float trip, dinner, and annual meeting
Akers Ferry group campground 37° 22' 59.0160" N 91° 34' 9.9840" W, United StatesAlways the weekend after Labor Day. Our annual members' picnic! Join us for camping, paddling and fun, Friday night to Sunday morning. Details from 2024... Please RSVP via MWA's Facebook […]