# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Paddle for Life 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: It is time again for our Paddle for Life Dragon Boat Festival fundraising event! At Paddle for Life, we foster amateur dragon boating competitions; creating camaraderie and fun to support the physical and emotional empowerment of women in Clark County who have experienced breast cancer.

The Catch 22 Ospreys, Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team is our beneficiary of this year’s event. They are honored to be invited to the 2026 IBCPC Dragon Boat Festival in France – a global celebration of strength, survivorship, and unity which
is held every four years by the International Breast Cancer Paddlers’ Commission. This unique, non-competitive festival brings together over 200 teams from 37 countries – all made up of breast cancer survivors who paddle for healing, connection, and empowerment. Learn more about them
here: https://www.catch22ospreys.org/

We are excited to offer an amazing array of talented vendors sharing their crafts, direct sellers promoting their products, along with some incredible health and wellness advocates from the community to share how to better your health and thrive!

This will be a fun interactive event with Dragon Boat Racing, food and beverages, shopping, and raffle drawings.

Raffle tickets will be available to purchase - $4 each or 3/$10 and you will get to pick which fabulous prizes you want a chance to win. Drawings will be at 2pm the day of the event.

**Laura Bancroft is the only vendor coordinator for this event, any other postings, requests for money or vendor signs-ups are spam and will be deleted ASAP. If interested in becoming a vendor, please message her with what you sell, including pictures. Vendor spaces are $40 for a 10x10 outdoor space. vicepresident@paddleforlife.org.

If you are interested in promoting your business by sponsoring the event or donating to our raffle table, please reach out to us at info@paddleforlife.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ridgefield/paddle-for-life-2026/200029847215518
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, festivals, contests, sports, art, fine-arts, shopping, charities
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 67

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ridgefield
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lake River Ridgefield Kayak Launch, 109 W Division St, Ridgefield, WA 98642
- **lat**: 45.82141
- **long**: -122.74952
- **full address**: Lake River Ridgefield Kayak Launch, 109 W Division St, Ridgefield, WA 98642, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Paddle for Life 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c28a3673a0f737d6edc0d2b02890409352b8050fc847e7af23574c1e7e96d7ad-rimg-w1200-h800-dcc2a479-gmir?v=1780111506

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Paddle for Life 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Paddle for Life 2026 takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Lake River Ridgefield Kayak Launch, 109 W Division St, Ridgefield, WA 98642, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Paddle for Life 2026?
  - **A:** Paddle for Life 2026 is organized by Paddle for Life-Clark County, WA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Paddle for Life 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ridgefield, 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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