# Event Details - **Event Name**: Springfield Learn to Kayak - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am - **Event Description**: Join the Connecticut River Conservancy for a beginner paddle to learn the basics & explore the Connecticut River at PVRC!About this EventJoin your (CRC) at the (PVRC) for a free learn to kayak lesson on the Connecticut River in Springfield, MA.You may register for 1 of the 2 available learn to kayak sessions on Sunday, July 12. Session 1 will be from 10am-12:30pm. Session 2 will be from 1pm-3:30pm. Pre-registration is required. The paddle will take place at Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club. CRC values making recreation on the Connecticut River and its tributaries more accessible and inclusive. CRC will provide participants with a brief kayak skills and water safety lesson. We will then enjoy a beautiful guided kayak tour on a section of the Connecticut River. We welcome local beginners as well as participants who are seeking to learn and refine the basics of kayaking on an awesome local resource.This event is oriented toward beginner paddlers. Youth paddlers age 14 and up are welcome with an adult present. Participants are invited to bring their own canoe or kayak and join us for this trip. PVRC will provide a limited number of kayaks to borrow through pre-registration, first come first served. Please note that the rental kayaks have a maximum paddler weight capacity of 250lbs. Paddles and life vests are included.This is a moving water paddle with minimal moving current best suited for a beginner and advanced beginner skill levels. We recommend that you have comfort in and around water, have been in a kayak before, and meet all the paddling essential eligibility criteria listed here. All participants are required to wear a PFD on the water. A limited number of kayaks with PFD’s are available. Sunscreen, snacks, and water are highly recommended. Heavy rain or high-water cancels.Paddling is a physical activity. Please be sure you're prepared for the paddle with water, food, and any supplies you need as an individual to be successful (including medications you might need, ie: inhalers, EpiPen, insulin, etc). - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/springfield-learn-to-kayak/100001991205045894 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: under_18_with_guardian - Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes - Location: Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Springfield - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club - **lat**: 42.1095255 - **long**: -72.61203019999999 - **full address**: Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club, 121 West Street, Springfield, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Springfield Learn to Kayak - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/399fa67ab964b296f0cf86feacf41f11cd5bd512d83a58f8361d45ec8f819051-rimg-w1200-h900-dc767979-gmir.jpg?v=1781201752 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Springfield Learn to Kayak being held? - **A:** Springfield Learn to Kayak takes place on Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am at Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club, 121 West Street, Springfield, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Springfield Learn to Kayak? - **A:** Springfield Learn to Kayak is organized by Connecticut River Conservancy. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Springfield Learn to Kayak is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Springfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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