Hey everyone! Thanks for a good week and weekend here at MKC. We’re open all week and the weather forecast is sooo nice providing a great opportunity to paddle on our rivers!
Here’s what’s coming up this week and beyond:
Today, Monday
Open for rentals until 7:30pm or when everyone is back to the dock.
Tues, August 25th:
Open for rentals until 7:30pm or when everyone is back to the dock.
+ Lunchtime Tour 11am-1pm with Paul @ MKC
+ Menomonee River Valley Tour with Menomonee River Valley Partners launching from our main location. 4:30pm-6:30pm
+ Sunset Paddle launching from our main location. 6pm-8pm
Wed, August 26th:
Open for rentals until 7:30pm or when everyone is back to the dock.
+ Lunchtime Tour 11am-1pm with Paul @ MKC+ MKE River Roundup launching from our The Twisted Fisherman Crab Shack location. 5-8pm. Reserve your kayaks for the MKE River Roundup here: https://www.mkeriverroundup.com/
Thurs, August 27th:
Open for rentals until 7:30pm or when everyone is back to the dock.+
+ Lunchtime Tour 11am-1pm with Paul @ MKC
+ Sunset Paddle launching from our main location. 6pm-8pm
Fri, August 28th:
Open for rentals until 7:30pm or when everyone is back to the dock.
+ Lunchtime Tour 11am-1pm with Paul @ MKC
Labor Day weekend:
Open all Labor Day weekend for kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals at our main location only. We’ll close early at 6pm on Monday, September 1st.
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SAVE THE DATES:
Moonlight Paddle:
Tues, Sept. 9th @ 6pm
Sunday, September 7th:
Outdoorsy Triathlon ~~> hike, bike, paddle ** organized by Yellow Wood, Wheel & Sprocket and MKC benefiting the Milwaukee County Parks Foundation. Read more and reserve your spot: https://outdoorsytrimke.com/
Outdoor Yoga & Mini Paddle –> we’ve added more dates!
Thurs, Sept. 4th @ 5:30-7:30pm
Sat, Sept. 6th @ 10am-12/noon
Thurs, Sept. 11th @ 5:30pm-7:30pm
Kayak Parade in Celebration of Hoancoming Light the Hoan:
Thursday, September 18th
4:30-8:30pm
History Kayak Tour with Milwaukee County Historical Society:
Sat, Sept. 20th @ noon-3:00pm
Menomonee River Valley Kayak Tour in celebration of Valley Week:
Thurs, Sept. 26th @ 4:30pm
On Sat, Oct. 4th, we will open at 2pm as the rivers are closed until then for the Milwaukee River Challenge.
Looking ahead:
We’ll be open for rentals at our main location thru mid-October. Kayaks are currently due back by 7:30pm. After Labor Day kayaks are due back at 7pm. Then, it will start getting dark so 6:30pm.
Thanks again for having MKC a part of your summer. Please reach out with any comments, ideas or anything at anytime.
Book online or call/text:
www.milwaukeekayak.com
(414) 301-2240
See you on the river soon!
