2026 PADDLEFEST & CT REUNION

REGISTRANTS

April 16-19, 2026

Camp Kiwanis

Silver Springs, FL 34488

Water Events

  • Guided Paddles

  • Paddle Strokes and Rescue Classes with Astrid Jackson of Venture Outdoors

Land Events

Catered Meals

  • Dinner (Thursday, Friday and Saturday Night)

  • Continental Breakfast (Friday and Saturday Morning)

  • Farewell Breakfast (Sunday Morning)

Social Gatherings

  • We are kicking off the 2026 PaddleFest/CT Reunion event in the Recreation Hall inside the Camp.  Meet the volunteers, guides, sweeps and friends (Thursday night) along with our Guest Speaker..

  • CT Reunion and FPTA Annual Awards (Saturday night)

Lodging

  • Camp Kiwanis has plenty of room for tent camping,

  • Camp Kiwanis has 10 RV sites with electrical hookups only (no water or septic) - first come first serve.

  • For lodging outside Camp Kiwanis, we highly recommend making your reservations now

Cancellation Policy

  • Before April 1, 2026- $50 Donation towards Taylor Howard Youth Paddling Fund

  • April 1, 2026 or after - No refund

Helpful Links

2026 PaddleFest Webpage

2026 PaddleFest Brochure -

PaddleFest Schedule

Paddle Descriptions

Class Descriptions -

Insurance Waiver -

Registration

  • $150 for Current FPTA Members

  • $175 for Non-Members (Includes a FPTA Membership)

  • $20 for each Class with Astrid Jackson of Venture Outdoors

  • Each PaddleFest attendee must register individually

  • REGISTER HERE for FPTA’s 2026 PaddleFest

Problems with Registration?

  • Please contact: 

  • heather.demerrit@floridapaddlingtrails.com

  • deb.akin@floridapaddlingtrails.com