# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Paddle Antrim Festival Kick-off Party and Expo
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Kick off the Paddle Antrim Festival in Ellsworth!

Start your Paddle Antrim Festival adventure at River Park in Ellsworth (6625 Bridge St) on  Friday night with a vibrant community celebration! This event is free and open to everyone—paddlers, locals, and visitors alike.

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon/evening by the water. Come early for a boat demo and to explore the Kick-off Party Expo, starting at 2 pm. Stick around for great company, live music, and delicious food from a local food truck, courtesy of the Village of Ellsworth and the East Jordan Chamber of Commerce. It’s the perfect way to soak in the festival spirit before hitting the water!

2:00 – 7:00 pm 

Paddle Expo
Boat demos
Paddler Check-in, boat drop off
Boat wash station
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

NA happy hour
Live music
Food truck
Giveaways
Don’t miss this fun-filled kickoff to one of Michigan’s best paddling festivals!

Learn more & plan your festival experience: www.paddleantrim.com/festival/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ellsworth/paddle-antrim-festival-kick-off-party-and-expo/200030380881941
- **Event Categories**: festivals, entertainment, business, music, exhibitions, parties, trips-adventures, live-music, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 45

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ellsworth
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: River Park in Ellsworth (6625 Bridge St)
- **lat**: 45.16388
- **long**: -85.23939
- **full address**: River Park in Ellsworth (6625 Bridge St), 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI 49729-9755, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Paddle Antrim Festival Kick-off Party and Expo being held?
  - **A:** Paddle Antrim Festival Kick-off Party and Expo takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at River Park in Ellsworth (6625 Bridge St), 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI 49729-9755, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Paddle Antrim Festival Kick-off Party and Expo?
  - **A:** Paddle Antrim Festival Kick-off Party and Expo is organized by Paddle Antrim.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Paddle Antrim Festival Kick-off Party and Expo is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ellsworth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Paddle Antrim Festival Kick-off Party and Expo sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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