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June – November 2022 Jun – Nov 2022
Jun
19
Sun
Jun
25
Sat
Jun 19 @ 8:00 am – Jun 25 @ 5:00 pm
8:00 am
This year’s Paddle Georgia, our 17th, returns to the place of Paddle Georgia’s birth–the Chattahoochee River. This small-group trip limited to 30 people will run from Settles Bridge through Atlanta and on to the Heard[...]
Chattahoochee River
Jun
25
Sat
Jun 25 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm
8:30 pm
Join us for the last day of our seven-day Paddle Georgia journey on this scenic 15-mile trip through Coweta and Heard counties. Visit beautiful waterfalls on tributary streams and thrill to some of the Chattahoochee’s[...]
Chattahoochee River
Jul
9
Sat
Jul 9 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
12:00 pm
This is a half day, introductory level class to get you more familiar with the features of your boat and paddle and give you more confidence on your adventures. By the end of the day[...]
Bear Creek Marina, Lake Jackson
Jul
30
Sat
Jul 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
10:00 am
This is a full day class to introduce you to the skills, hazards and fun to be had on class I rivers! By the end of the day you will feel more in control of[...]
Lower Chestatee River
Aug
2
Tue
Aug 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
4:00 pm
“OKEFENOKEE DESTINY” SCREENING The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around[...]
Ciné
Aug
6
Sat
Aug 6 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
8:00 am
On this 13-mile adventure we will celebrate the Flint River Water Trail as it winds through Meriwether County from Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area to Woodbury. The route is mostly flatwater but punctuated by numerous[...]
Flint River
Aug
13
Sat
Aug 13 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
8:00 am
This 11-mile adventure on the Chattahoochee courses along the state line between Alabama and Georgia from West Point Dam to the mill village of Riverview. The trip includes portages around two historic mill dams that,[...]
Chattahoochee River
Aug
19
Fri
Aug 19 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
11:30 am
“OKEFENOKEE DESTINY” SCREENING The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around[...]
CSU Riverside Theater
Aug
20
Sat
Aug
21
Sun
Aug 20 @ 8:00 am – Aug 21 @ 5:00 pm
8:00 am
On this weekend excursion to Northwest Georgia, we will explore the incredible diversity of the Conasauga River, getting up-close-and-in-person with dozens of species of fish in the Conasauga River Snorkel Hole within the Chattahoochee National[...]
Conasauga River
Aug
20
Sat
Aug 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
11:00 am
“OKEFENOKEE DESTINY” SCREENING The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around[...]
CSU Riverside Theater
Aug
24
Wed
Aug 24 @ 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm
1:15 pm
“OKEFENOKEE DESTINY” SCREENING The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around[...]
Jekyll Island Convention Center
Sep
2
Fri
Sep
4
Sun
Sep 2 – Sep 4 all-day
12:00 am
Are you interested in becoming a certified kayaking instructor who can teach paddlers on lakes and Class I rivers? By attending this 3 day class you will have the opportunity to work with Level 4 Whitewater[...]
Sep
10
Sat
Sep 10 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
This 6-mile twilight paddle on the Oconee River from Oconee River Campground to Dyars Pasture in Greene County is highlighted (and lighted) by the Harvest Moon. We’ll launch from Oconee River Campground at dusk and[...]
Oconee River
Sep
15
Thu
Sep 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
4:00 pm
The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around the world. It’s[...]
University of Georgia
Sep
23
Fri
Sep 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
11:00 am
The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around the world. It’s[...]
Dekalb-Peachtree Airport
Sep
28
Wed
Sep 28 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 29 @ 2:00 pm
9:00 pm
Join your Georgia River Network friends for this one-night, mid-week getaway to the mountains and a stay at The Hike Inn for half off the usual rates. The trip includes a five-mile hike to the[...]
The Hike Inn
Oct
6
Thu
Oct 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
4:00 pm
The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around the world. It’s[...]
Georgia State University
Oct
7
Fri
Oct
9
Sun
Oct 7 @ 6:00 pm – Oct 9 @ 5:00 pm
6:00 pm
Back by popular demand, Fall Float on the Flint is an annual favorite of Paddle Georgia participants. The event features two days of paddling the lower Flint River with on-river camping. The 36-mile route is[...]
Rocky Bend Flint River Retreat
Oct
7
Fri
Oct 7 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
7:30 pm
Georgia River Network will be tabling at the Terrapin Beer Co Gov’t Mule concert on Friday, October 7 to spread the word about Protecting the Okefenokee Swamp from mining. Visit https://www.terrapinbeer.com/ for tickets and https://garivers.org/protectokefenokee/ to learn more about[...]
Terrapin Beer Co.
Oct
11
Tue
Oct 11 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
6:00 pm
YOU’RE INVITED!  Tickets are on sale now for Georgia River Network’s second annual ChiliFest for Rivers fundraiser where guests enjoy endless bowls of homemade chili while raising money for Georgia’s rivers. Who knew conservation could[...]
SweetWater Brewing Company
Oct
14
Fri
Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Join us at St. Marys Little Theatre for this 14 min. film about the swamp which is threatened by mining. After the film, join us for Q & A.
St. Marys Little Theatre
Oct
27
Thu
Oct 27 @ 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
2:00 pm
Join Georgia River Network and the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) as we celebrate the launch of the latest edition of the Canoeing and Kayaking Georgia guidebook with author Suzanne Welander! Participants will join the[...]
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refugre
Oct
28
Fri
Oct
30
Sun
Oct 28 @ 8:00 am – Oct 30 @ 5:00 pm
8:00 am
We’re going coastal on this three-day, two-night excursion to Ossabaw Island near the mouth of the Ogeechee River. The trip begins Friday morning, Oct. 28, at about 10 a.m. at Fort McAllister State Park as[...]
Ossabaw Island
Nov
1
Tue
Nov 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
12:00 pm
“OKEFENOKEE DESTINY” VIRTUAL SCREENING Join Georgia River Network on Tuesday, November 1 from 12 – 1 PM for a free, virtual screening of Okefenokee Destiny, a 14-minute PBS EcoSense for Living documentary. Okefenokee Destiny, presented[...]
Zoom Webinar
Nov
5
Sat
Nov 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
6:00 pm
Join us at Okefenokee Swamp Park for this 14 min. film about the swamp which is threatened by mining. After the film, join us for Q & A.
Okefenokee Swamp Park
Nov
11
Fri
Nov
13
Sun
Nov 11 @ 6:00 pm – Nov 13 @ 5:00 pm
6:00 pm
A favorite from our Paddle Georgia 2021 schedule, this two-day, two-night paddle camping adventure features some 21 miles of paddling within the Okefenokee Swamp and along the Suwannee River as it emerges from the swamp.[...]
Griffis Fish Camp
Nov
12
Sat
Nov 12 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
3:00 pm
The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around the world. It’s[...]
Zebulon Theatre
Nov
19
Sat
Nov 19 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
8:00 am
Our final river adventure of the year explores beautiful, blackwater Ebenezer Creek, famed for its stately cypress that line the creek’s banks. The nine-mile route spends more than six miles winding the creek’s route and[...]
Ebenezer Creek-Savannah River
Nov
20
Sun
Nov 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
12:00 pm
“OKEFENOKEE DESTINY” SCREENING The Okefenokee Swamp, “The Trembling Earth,” is a place unlike any other in the world. It’s the largest intact blackwater wetland in North America and a mecca for research scientists from around[...]
Thomasville Center for the Arts
Nov
29
Tue
Nov 29 all-day
12:00 am
Georgia River Network is excited to join thousands of organizations across the globe participating in the largest giving day of the year. Our organization has set the goal to raise $20,000 in just 24 hours!!![...]
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