# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Belle Isle Kayak Cleanup
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: In partnership with the Belle Isle Conservancy and their Keep Belle Isle Beautiful initiative, FDR will be hosting a cleanup on the canals of Belle Isle. Some kayaks will be provided on a first come basis, otherwise participants are encouraged to bring their own. If you prefer to cleanup on land, there will be areas for you to do so!

Volunteers are to check in behind the Belle Isle Aquarium at 9:30 am. This event is open to all ages, minors must be accompanied by an adult. No prior kayak experience is necessary. Paddles, life jackets and cleanup supplies provided. Wear clothes you don't mind getting wet, closed toed shoes, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. It is also recommended to wear a hat or sunscreen on the water. 

Registration is not required. State Recreation Passport is required to get onto the island!

For questions about this event, reach out to Jackie Heikkila at jheikkila@detroitriver.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/belle-isle-kayak-cleanup/200029985895448
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Detroit
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Belle Isle Aquarium
- **lat**: 42.336329704135
- **long**: -82.985230833292
- **full address**: Belle Isle Aquarium, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Inselruhe St, Detroit, MI 48207, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Belle Isle Kayak Cleanup
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Belle Isle Kayak Cleanup being held?
  - **A:** Belle Isle Kayak Cleanup takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Belle Isle Aquarium, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Inselruhe St, Detroit, MI 48207, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Belle Isle Kayak Cleanup?
  - **A:** Belle Isle Kayak Cleanup is organized by Friends of the Detroit River.

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