

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Free Environmental Justice Boat Trip
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the RCC, SFCC, and our allies on a FREE boat cruise down the Cape Fear River to discuss the harms of biomass on NC and its ecosystems.About this EventEvent Details:The Rachel Carson Council (RCC) is excited to invite you to our 2026 RCC Environmental Justice Boat Trip aboard The Henrietta in Wilmington, North Carolina (Cape Fear River) from 11am-1pm.This signature event brings together students, faculty, journalists, policymakers, and local advocates to take action on biomass, greenwashing, and community health. If you, your students, or others in your community are passionate about environmental justice, civic engagement, or climate issues, we would love for you to join us.Please note: After the trip, there will be an SIGN-UP ONLY catered lunch workshop hosted at the University of North Carolina Wilmington from 1:30-3:30pm; separate registration is required and SPOTS ARE LIMITED. The event is geared toward students. You will see the luncheon as an "Add on" event in your registration, available to the first 60 guests who sign up. The location will be Discovery Hall 1070, with free parking in the UNCW Visitor Lot (information here: https://uncw.edu/seahawk-life/services/parking-transportation/parking/visitor-parking).Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026Departure Time: Arrive at 10:30 AM sharp for an 11:00 AM boat departure—no exceptions! The boat is on a strict schedule.Address: Cape Fear Riverboats, 101 South Water Street, Wilmington, NC 28401Info on bus/large vehicle parking (free): https://capefearriverboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Cape-Fear-Riverboats-Large-Vehilce-Parking-info.pdfWho Should Register for this Event?This event is open to all! Specifically, we're thrilled to accept:Students (both undergraduate and graduate; all majors welcome)Faculty and staff who may want to attend, help coordinate attendance, or bring a class of students (highly encouraged)Advocates, conservationists, and general publicJournalists and lawmakers/staffWhat to ExpectAttendees will join a focused, on-the-water conversation with students, journalists, lawmakers, and local advocates. The conversation will focus on the ecosystems of the Cape Fear River and how the expanding wood pellet industry poses a threat to its forests, communities, and economy. The boat ride will last around 2 hours. We encourage everyone to bring their curiosity, questions, and commitment to “Go Forth and Be a Thorn.”Following the trip, we’ll transition to an interactive workshop at UNCW designed to equip participants with tangible tools for taking local action (please indicate in your registration if you would like a spot at the lunch workshop; first-come first-served).Please note that, by registering for this event, you consent to receive communications from the Rachel Carson Council.Agenda🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AMGuests arrive and parkInfo: General parking information can be found here: capefearriverboats.com/parking. Cape Fear Riverboats also offers FREE parking for buses/large vehicles. See this link: capefearriverboats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Cape-Fear-Riverboats-Large-Vehilce-Parking-info.pdf)🕑: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PMRCC Environmental Justice Boat Trip Info: Our boat, the Henrietta, departs 11am and docks at 1pm. 🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:30 PMUNCW Luncheon and Workshop (Separate registration required; students priority)Info: Following the boat trip, there will be a free, first-come first-served lunch workshop (1:30-3:30) at the UNCW Campus; REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Geared toward students. The location will be Discovery Hall 1070. There is free visitor parking available in the UNCW Visitor Lot, with information here: https://uncw.edu/seahawk-life/services/parking-transportation/parking/visitor-parking. From the visitor lot, attendees will want to navigate to Discovery Hall 1070 (520 Kenan Hall Drive, Wilmington NC, 28403).
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- **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Wilmington
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cape Fear Riverboats
- **lat**: 34.2339869
- **long**: -77.9496094
- **full address**: Cape Fear Riverboats, 106 South Water Street, Wilmington, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: The Rachel Carson Council (https://allevents.in/org/the-rachel-carson-council/23707304)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Cape Fear Riverboats, 106 South Water Street, Wilmington, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Rachel Carson Council
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Free Environmental Justice Boat Trip ?
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