ACA Level 4: Swiftwater Rescue Skills Course
Fri., Mar 13; Silver Mines Recreational Area
Earth’s Classroom
ACA Level 4: Swiftwater Rescue Skills Course | Earth’s Classroom
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Wilderness First Aid
Sat. – Sun., March 14th and 15th
Missouri River Relief
Wilderness First Aid Training – Missouri River Relief
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Pint Night at the Alpine Shop for MO Paddling Coalition
Tue. March 24
Al-Pint Night Supporting MO Paddling Coalition | Facebook
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59th Annual Missouri Whitewater Championships
Fri. – Sun., March 27-29; Fredericktown, MO.
MWA
59th Annual Missouri Whitewater Championships
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Bourbeuse Bluebell Race
Sat., Apr 18, 2026
Earth’s Classroom
Events & Public Programs | Earth’s Classroom
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MWA Whitewater Clinic
Fri. – Sun., April 24-26; Silver Mines Campground, Ironton, MO
MWA
MWA Whitewater Clinic 2026 – Missouri Whitewater Association
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ACA Level 2, Essentials of River Kayaking (ERK) Skills Clinic
Sat. May 2; Ellis Bay
MRWTA
ACA Level 2, Essentials of River Kayaking (ERK) Skills Clinic – Mississippi River Water Trail
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ACA L2 ERK Instructor RE-CERTIFICATION Skills Review
Sat. May 9; Ellis Bay
MRWTA
ACA Level 2, Essentials of River Kayaking (ERK) Skills Clinic – Mississippi River Water Trail
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Rendezvous on the Ridge
Sat., May 9; Big Rock Candy Mountain, south of Salem, MO
Ozark Riverways Foundation
Rendezvous on the Ridge 2026 — Ozark Riverways Foundation
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On-Water Safety Volunteer Training & Review
Friday, May 15; Ellis Bay
MRWTA
On-Water Safety Volunteer Training & Review – Mississippi River Water Trail
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ACA Level 2 Essentials of River Canoeing with Bill Miles
Sat. May 16; Missouri River, New Haven, MO
MRWTA
ACA Level 2 Essentials of River Canoeing with Bill Miles – Mississippi River Water Trail
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On-Water Safety Volunteer Training & Review
Sun., May 17; Ellis Bay
MRWTA
On-Water Safety Volunteer Training & Review – Mississippi River Water Trail
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Team River Runner Veterans’ Camp at Pere Marquette
Fri. – Mon., May 22-25: Pere Marquette State Park
TRR
Veterans’ Camp at Pere Marquette
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ACA Level 2 Essentials of River Kayaking (ERK) Instructor Certification with Melissa Sauter & Tom Burroughs
May 28-30; Ellis Bay
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ACA L2 Essentials of River Kayaking Instructor Update with Tom Burroughs
Sun,. May 31; Ellis Bay
MRWTA
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ACA Level 3: River Safety & Rescue Skills Course
Tues., June 02; Meramec State Park
Earth’s Classroom
ACA Level 3: River Safety & Rescue Skills Course | Earth’s Classroom
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Paddling Skills Clinic 2026- Open to the Public, 12 yo and up
Sat., June 6; Ellis Bay
MRWTA
Paddling Skills Clinic 2026- Open to the Public, 12 yo and up! – Mississippi River Water Trail
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ACA Level 2 Coastal Kayaking
Sat. – Sun., June 20-21; Ellis Bay
MRWTA
ACA Level 2 Coastal Kayaking – Mississippi River Water Trail
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Drost Park Kayaking
Sat., June 27; Maryville, IL
MRWTA
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MR340 Race
July 27-31; Kansas City
Missouri River Relief
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Firecracker Race
Sat., Aug. 8; Mississippi River, Grafton Access
MRWTA
Firecracker Race – Mississippi River Water Trail
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Kayaking in Ellis Bay: Sunset Paddle
Fri. Aug. 14; Audubon Center at Riverlands, 301 Riverlands Way, West Alton, MO 63386
Audubon Center
Kayaking in Ellis Bay: Sunset Paddle 8/14 | Audubon Center at Riverlands
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Dragon Boat Festival
Sat., Aug. 15; Creve Coeur Lake
Home – Gateway Dragon Boat Festival – St. Louis Dragon Boat Foundation
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Great Rivers Rendezvous
Sat., Aug. 19; Alton, IL
MRWTA
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Paddle MO – Missouri River trip
Sat. – Tues., Sept. 19-23
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Paddle MO – Ozarks (Black River)
Sat., – Mon.; October 10-12; Lesterville, MO