Paddling Film Festival World Tour

Grand Traverse County Parks and Recreation is pleased to present the only Michigan screening of the 2025 Paddling Film Festival World Tour.

The Padding Film Festival has been showcasing the very best paddling films since 2006. Be inspired to explore rivers, lakes and oceans, push extremes, appreciate wild places and fully embrace the paddling lifestyle.

The event will be held at Howe Arena at Grand Traverse County’s Civic Center Park in Traverse City.

Thursday, April 30, 2025.

* Doors open at 5:30 pm
* Program begins at 6:30 pm
* 6-8 films representing different paddling genres with a total run time of approximately 2 hours, plus intermission
* Silent auction with great paddling related prizes
* Paddling Gear Marketplace-sell your used items
* All ages welcome (some films may contain adult language)

Details, tickets, and registration for the Paddling Gear Marketplace can be found at https://www.gtcountymi.gov/parks.

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