# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Paddling Down the Mississippi - Summer Solstice Celebration Paddle
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the Summer Solstice on the Mississippi River with a relaxed evening paddle from Mississippi Gateway Regional Park. We’ll paddle a few miles downstream, enjoying the longest day of the year and the start of summer from one of the best seats possible—on the water.

Meetup Time: 5:30pm
On the water: 6pm (Goal)
Meetup Location: Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
Takeout: *to be added*
1-2 vehicles with trailers will be at takeout to shuttle individuals to top.

All human-powered boat types are welcome, though trip leaders will be paddling whitewater kayaks. Participants should be comfortable paddling Class I moving water and must bring their own boat, paddle, PFD, and other required gear.
Hosted by two local female paddlers, this is a great opportunity to enjoy a scenic stretch of the Mississippi, connect with fellow paddlers, and soak in the extended daylight that only the summer solstice can bring.

Free ACA Summer Solstice stickers for first 15 participants
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn-park/paddling-down-the-mississippi-summer-solstice-celebration-paddle/200030207661604
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, summer-solstice, meetups, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 46

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Brooklyn Park
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
- **lat**: 45.141610872842
- **long**: -93.31316147876
- **full address**: Mississippi Gateway Regional Park, 10360 W River Rd,Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Paddling Down the Mississippi - Summer Solstice Celebration Paddle being held?
  - **A:** Paddling Down the Mississippi - Summer Solstice Celebration Paddle takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Mississippi Gateway Regional Park, 10360 W River Rd,Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Paddling Down the Mississippi - Summer Solstice Celebration Paddle?
  - **A:** Paddling Down the Mississippi - Summer Solstice Celebration Paddle is organized by Rapids Riders.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Paddling Down the Mississippi - Summer Solstice Celebration Paddle is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn Park, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Paddling Down the Mississippi - Summer Solstice Celebration Paddle sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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