Pride Day on the River 2025
Pride Day on the River is a volunteer-led whitewater paddlesports community dedicated to LGBTQIA2S+ participation and visibility on the river. We host the nation's first whitewater queer pride annually on the Deerfield River in Charlemont, Massachusetts. Our organization is committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all individuals to enjoy the joy of paddlesports while celebrating diversity and unity.
Event Details
River and Section: Fife Brook section of the Deerfield River in Massachusetts
When and Where: Saturday, June 21st
Sat 11:00 AM, Community Paddle meets at Zoar Picnic Area take-out
Sat 12:00 PM, Community Paddle starts at Fife Brook put-in
Off the river by 4:00 PM
Who: All LGBTQ+ people and allies are invited. This is for experienced paddlers only. All participants in the Community Paddle must sign a waiver and are required to wear a life vest/personal flotation device (PFD) and helmet when in boats or in the water. More information can be found at this link.
Registration is offered on a sliding scale. If you're able to support the event with a registration fee, wonderful! If not, no worries—registering at $0 works too. The most important thing is that you join the fun. Any amount you are able to contribute will be received on our behalf by Pride Day on the River’s fiscal sponsor, American Whitewater.
In order to make a financial contribution, first register. Then if you selected to make a contribution, click the cart in the upper right hand side of your screen to complete the check out process.
Please note: all participants must be members of RallyCrew, one of the event hosts. If you’re not already a member, great news—by registering for this event, you’ll automatically become one. Membership is free, and RallyCrew is a great way to stay connected with fellow Pride paddlers and the broader whitewater community.
Ready to Register for Pride Day on the River 2025?
Step 1: Sign a participant waiver. Kindly do that now by clicking here.
Step 2: Choose a payment option (remember that $0 is totally ok!) and complete your registration by clicking the “Add to Cart” button below.
Step 3: If you opted to make a financial contribution (thank you!), and even if you didn’t, click the shopping cart in the upper right hand screen to complete your checkout.
Step 4: Show up in your favorite Pride costume. We’ll see you on the river!
Pride Day on the River is a volunteer-led whitewater paddlesports community dedicated to LGBTQIA2S+ participation and visibility on the river. We host the nation's first whitewater queer pride annually on the Deerfield River in Charlemont, Massachusetts. Our organization is committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all individuals to enjoy the joy of paddlesports while celebrating diversity and unity.
Event Details
River and Section: Fife Brook section of the Deerfield River in Massachusetts
When and Where: Saturday, June 21st
Sat 11:00 AM, Community Paddle meets at Zoar Picnic Area take-out
Sat 12:00 PM, Community Paddle starts at Fife Brook put-in
Off the river by 4:00 PM
Who: All LGBTQ+ people and allies are invited. This is for experienced paddlers only. All participants in the Community Paddle must sign a waiver and are required to wear a life vest/personal flotation device (PFD) and helmet when in boats or in the water. More information can be found at this link.
Registration is offered on a sliding scale. If you're able to support the event with a registration fee, wonderful! If not, no worries—registering at $0 works too. The most important thing is that you join the fun. Any amount you are able to contribute will be received on our behalf by Pride Day on the River’s fiscal sponsor, American Whitewater.
In order to make a financial contribution, first register. Then if you selected to make a contribution, click the cart in the upper right hand side of your screen to complete the check out process.
Please note: all participants must be members of RallyCrew, one of the event hosts. If you’re not already a member, great news—by registering for this event, you’ll automatically become one. Membership is free, and RallyCrew is a great way to stay connected with fellow Pride paddlers and the broader whitewater community.
Ready to Register for Pride Day on the River 2025?
Step 1: Sign a participant waiver. Kindly do that now by clicking here.
Step 2: Choose a payment option (remember that $0 is totally ok!) and complete your registration by clicking the “Add to Cart” button below.
Step 3: If you opted to make a financial contribution (thank you!), and even if you didn’t, click the shopping cart in the upper right hand screen to complete your checkout.
Step 4: Show up in your favorite Pride costume. We’ll see you on the river!
Pride Day on the River is a volunteer-led whitewater paddlesports community dedicated to LGBTQIA2S+ participation and visibility on the river. We host the nation's first whitewater queer pride annually on the Deerfield River in Charlemont, Massachusetts. Our organization is committed to providing a safe and inclusive space for all individuals to enjoy the joy of paddlesports while celebrating diversity and unity.
Event Details
River and Section: Fife Brook section of the Deerfield River in Massachusetts
When and Where: Saturday, June 21st
Sat 11:00 AM, Community Paddle meets at Zoar Picnic Area take-out
Sat 12:00 PM, Community Paddle starts at Fife Brook put-in
Off the river by 4:00 PM
Who: All LGBTQ+ people and allies are invited. This is for experienced paddlers only. All participants in the Community Paddle must sign a waiver and are required to wear a life vest/personal flotation device (PFD) and helmet when in boats or in the water. More information can be found at this link.
Registration is offered on a sliding scale. If you're able to support the event with a registration fee, wonderful! If not, no worries—registering at $0 works too. The most important thing is that you join the fun. Any amount you are able to contribute will be received on our behalf by Pride Day on the River’s fiscal sponsor, American Whitewater.
In order to make a financial contribution, first register. Then if you selected to make a contribution, click the cart in the upper right hand side of your screen to complete the check out process.
Please note: all participants must be members of RallyCrew, one of the event hosts. If you’re not already a member, great news—by registering for this event, you’ll automatically become one. Membership is free, and RallyCrew is a great way to stay connected with fellow Pride paddlers and the broader whitewater community.
Ready to Register for Pride Day on the River 2025?
Step 1: Sign a participant waiver. Kindly do that now by clicking here.
Step 2: Choose a payment option (remember that $0 is totally ok!) and complete your registration by clicking the “Add to Cart” button below.
Step 3: If you opted to make a financial contribution (thank you!), and even if you didn’t, click the shopping cart in the upper right hand screen to complete your checkout.
Step 4: Show up in your favorite Pride costume. We’ll see you on the river!