Upcoming Paddle Antrim Festival 9/18-9/20/26

Last Updated 9/8/2026


The Paddle Antrim Festival celebrates the amazing waterways and communities of Northern Michigan.
The Festival, always the second weekend after Labor Day, includes a two-day paddle event through the Chain of Lakes Water Trail. Paddle one day or two days and choose the distance that is best for your paddling ability and desired distance/time on the water.

Day One: 9/18
Festival Kickoff Party & Expo
Day Two: 9/19
Short's Beer Garden Party 
Day Three 9/20
Paddle Antrim Festival Final Bash 


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