# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Cardboard Boat Race
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready to build, paddle, and maybe even sink in style! 💦Wetlands Water Park is thrilled to announce its first-ever Cardboard Boat Race on May 9, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. a fun-filled event that challenges creativity, teamwork, and a little bit of courage. 🛶🏁

Participants of all ages (8 and up) are invited to design and build their own cardboard boats at home using only approved materials, then bring them to race across the pool for a chance to win exciting awards. 🏆

The event is open to participants ages 8 and up. The cost is $5 per boat. Teams can consist of 1 to 3 participants per boat. All boats must be built in advance and brought to the event. If participants need cardboard, Wetlands Water Park can provide assistance. All participants who enter the water will receive a free day pass to Wetlands Water Park. Participants under 48 inches tall must bring their own U.S. Coast Guard approved lifejacket. 📦

Whether your boat glides like a dream or sinks in spectacular fashion, this is one event you won’t want to miss. Pre-registration is required. For more information and to register, visit https://jonesboroughtn.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=94.

Come make waves and show off your creativity at Wetlands Water Park!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jonesborough/2026-cardboard-boat-race/200029898465724
- **Event Categories**: Sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 61

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Jonesborough
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1523 Persimmon Ridge Rd, Jonesborough, TN, United States, Tennessee 37659
- **lat**: 36.29122
- **long**: -82.49893
- **full address**: 1523 Persimmon Ridge Rd, Jonesborough, TN, United States, Tennessee 37659

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Cardboard Boat Race
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Cardboard Boat Race being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Cardboard Boat Race takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 1523 Persimmon Ridge Rd, Jonesborough, TN, United States, Tennessee 37659.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Cardboard Boat Race?
  - **A:** 2026 Cardboard Boat Race is organized by The Wetlands Water Park.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Cardboard Boat Race is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Jonesborough, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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