Friday – May 16th Vendor Setup, Practice Laps, and Festival Kick Off Race!
3:00 pm
Whitewater Polo (2 person teams with single person whitewater crafts move a ball from Fish Creek to Carter Bridge placing the ball in a trash can to win. Individuals must pass the ball after 30 seconds)

Saturday – May 17th
10:00 am
The R4 (four person) Raft Mass Start race sponsored by the City of Estacada begins at Fish Creek Day Use area. Teams must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge rapid. The finish line is gate 8. SOTAR Rapid Grand […]

10:30 am
The Cataraft Slalom sponsored by Class V Adventure Gear, starts at Fish Creek Day Use Area. Racers must negotiate all the downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid. The finish line is gate number 8.

11:00 am
The Packraft Downriver Race sponsored by Kokopelli Packrafts is a mass start beginning at the Fish Creek Day Use area. Racers must negotiate three downriver gates at the Carter Bridge Rapid and finish by touching the buoy on river left […]

11:30 am
The inflatable kayak race is a mass start beginning at Fish Creek Day Use area. Racers must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid and finish by touching the finish buoy on river left below Carter Bridge with the […]

12:00 pm
The Oar Boat Slalom sponsored by Oar Snubber starts at Fish Creek Day Use area. Racers must negotiate all downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid. The finish line is gate number 8.

1:30 pm
The R2 (two person) Raft Mass Start race Sponsored by AIRE starts at Fish Creek Day Use area. Teams must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge rapid. The finish line is gate 8. SOTAR Rapid Grand Prix Event

1:45 pm
The women’s two person raft race starts at the Fish Creek day use area. Teams must negotiate three downriver gates at the Carter Bridge rapid. The finish line is gate number eight.

2:00 pm
The Kayak Short Boat race sponsored by Next Adventure is a mass start beginning at Fish Creek Day Use area. Racers must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid and finish by touching the finish buoy on river left […]

2:15 pm
The women’s kayak downriver race is a mass start beginning at Fish Creek Day Use area. Racers must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid. Racers complete the race by touching the finish buoy on river left below Carter […]

2:30 pm
The canoe race starts at the Fish Creek Day Use area. All racers must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid and finish by touching the finish buoy on river left below the Carter Bridge with the bow of […]

3:00 pm
The paddleboard race is a mass start beginning at Fish Creek Day Use area. Racers must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid and finish by touching their paddle to the finish bouy on river left below Carter Bridge.

3:15 pm
The four person raft slalom starts at the eddy below Armstrong Rapid. Teams must negotiate all downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid. The finish line is at Gate 8.

3:45 pm
Kayak Cross sponsored by Zet Kayaks USA A race against the clock through a combination of up and downstream gates on a whitewater course. The course length and number of gates varies with a maximum of 25 gates for canoe […]

4:30 pm
The Inflatable Kayak & Packraft Slalom sponsored by Alpacka starts at the eddy below Armstrong rapid. Each racer negotiates all the downstream gates at Carter Bridge. Racers complete the race by touching the finish buoy on river left below Carter […]

4:30 pm
The inflatable kayak slalom starts at the eddy below Armstrong Rapid. Racer must negotiates all downriver gates at Carter Bridge and and finish by touching the finish buoy on river left below Carter Bridge with the bow of their kayak.

Sunday – May 18th
10:00 am
The four person raft race is a mass start beginning at the Fish Creek Day Use area. Teams must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid. Teams finish by touching the finish bouy at Moore Creek with their paddle.

10:30 am
The Kayak Long Boat race is a mass start beginning at Fish Creek Day Use area. Racers must negotiate three downriver gates at Carter Bridge Rapid and finish by touching the finish buoy on river left below Carter Bridge with […]
11:00 am
The SupSquatch (giant paddleboard) race sponsored by Ilusive Outdoor Goods is a mass start beginning at the Fish Creek Day Use area. Teams must navigate three downstream gates at the Carter Bridge Rapid and finish by touching their paddle to […]

12:00 pm
Join the 2025 closing event to celebrate the Oregon Whitewater Association, Oregon Kayak & Canoe Club, and the Lower Columbia Canoe Cbub for the “LOVE YOUR CLUB” float. This is not a race. It is a fun float and open […]
