# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Meet the Cheat 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Sunday, June 14th - 10:00am to 7:00pm

Join FOC, the Upper Cheat River Water Trail Committee, and Blackwater Outdoors Adventures (BOA) for the Tucker County Meet the Cheat! Participants will meet at Blackwater Outdoor Adventures (address is 60 Location Road, Parsons, WV 26287) by 10:00am for check in.  

ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER - THOSE RENTING BOATS AND THOSE BRINGING THEIR OWN BOATS.

Have some (dry) cash in your pocket!  We’ll have the Blosser Boys BBQ on site with food options from 3:00pm to 7:00pm – and some great merch in the FOC booth.

Kayak and Canoe rentals are available through BOA via https://www.blackwateroutdooradventures.com/flatwater-rentals – please select 8 MILE – 10:30 AM slots. Kayak Rentals are $43.36 (includes taxes and fees) per person, and canoe and double kayak rentals are $76.71 (includes taxes and fees - minimum of two people per canoe). $10 from each rental will go to the Cheat River Water Trail.

Have your own boats? Register at https://cheatriverwatertrail.org/events/. Please drop your boats at the Holly Meadows put-in before parking at Blackwater Outdoor Adventures for the provided shuttle. Carpooling is key – parking space is limited. Email Beth Warnick bwarnick@cheat.org or Lisa Maraffa at lisa@cheat.org with questions. See you on the river!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/parsons/2026-meet-the-cheat/200030127083658
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 272

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Parsons
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Blackwater Outdoor Adventures
- **lat**: 39.164046
- **long**: -79.706939
- **full address**: Blackwater Outdoor Adventures, Blackwater Outdoor Adventures, 60 Location Rd, Parsons, WV 26287, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Meet the Cheat  being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Meet the Cheat  takes place on Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am at Blackwater Outdoor Adventures, Blackwater Outdoor Adventures, 60 Location Rd, Parsons, WV 26287, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Meet the Cheat ?
  - **A:** 2026 Meet the Cheat  is organized by Friends of the Cheat.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Meet the Cheat  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 Parsons, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 270+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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