# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Merica 250/ Float To The Fire/ Free Public Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ?? MERICA 250: Float to the Fire ??

FREE TO THE PUBLIC

Throw on your best red, white, and blue and join us for an evening on the water and around the fire.

Bring your kayak, tube, canoe, or borrow your neighbors wheelbarrow and float with us from Yanney Park down to Kearney Paddle Sports.

Show up early
Launch at 6:30 PM. 

After the float:
? Bonfire
? Grill out; hot dogs and apple pie will be provided
? Bring a chair
? Bring your favorite beverages
?? Hang out as long as you like

SHUTTLE:
Leave a vehicle at Kearney Paddle Sports (535 Ave M, Kearney, NE) before launch. Need a ride? Don't sweat the details, someone will get you back to your vehicle if you cant drop a vehicle, just come float, we've done this a hundred times and have never left anyone behind.

No equipment provided.

Invite a friend. Meet somebody new. Stay for the fire.

River. Fire. Freedom.

Map to Kearney Paddle Sports:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/sHdJMmEeW7boT1PM8

Map to Yanney Park Boat Ramp:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jXWg2mfEzFvVTKBZ9
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kearney/merica-250-float-to-the-fire-free-public-event/200030239360311
- **Event Categories**: sports, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 179

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kearney
- **state**: NE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kearney Water Trail
- **lat**: 40.684892214968
- **long**: -99.104915826798
- **full address**: Kearney Water Trail, 1811 W 11th St, Kearney, NE 68845-9654, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Merica 250/ Float To The Fire/ Free Public Event being held?
  - **A:** Merica 250/ Float To The Fire/ Free Public Event takes place on Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Kearney Water Trail, 1811 W 11th St, Kearney, NE 68845-9654, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Merica 250/ Float To The Fire/ Free Public Event?
  - **A:** Merica 250/ Float To The Fire/ Free Public Event is organized by Kearney Whitewater Park.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Merica 250/ Float To The Fire/ Free Public Event 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 Kearney, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 170+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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