TGIF Friends,
We hope you all had a wonderful week! We’re looking forward to Labor Day weekend. I gotta admit it kind of snuck up this season. All of a sudden it’s here and school is beginning too. We hope all is good and wish the best of luck to everyone entering this next chapter and the upcoming Fall season. May life go well for you. We also wish the best to all the MKC kids off to college and school – check out photos on our IG pages.
Here’s What’s Flowin’ @ MKC:
Updated hours beginning Wed, Sept. 3rd:
Main location @ Jerry’s Docks:
• Open for rentals every day: 9am-7pm (we’re opening at 9am during the week for the rest of the season – cool).
• Tours and events mixed in – visit our calendar for tours, paddles and special events*
•.Open thru mid-October
MKC @ Twisted Fisherman location:
• MKE River Roundup Wednesdays @ 5-8pm
• Rentals available by appointment.
*please note we are closed on Tuesday, Sept. 3rd to regroup, thanks for understanding.
Save the dates and register!
Moonlight Paddle
Tues, Sept. 9th
6-8:30pm
Sold out but if you really want to attend, please let us know and we can check the registration and waiting list.
Outdoorsy Triathlon
Sun, Sept. 7th
Join Yellow Wood, Wheel & Sprocket and MKC for a hike, bike and paddle triathlon! Register @ https://outdoorsytrimke.com/ This event benefits the Milwaukee Parks Foundation. Tell all your friends too!
Kayak History Tour
Sat, Sept. 20th
12:30pm-3pm
Join Milwaukee County Historical Society and us as we explore the Menomonee River Valley and Downtown Milwaukee River
More info and register online: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/milwaukeekayak/items/360453/?full-items=yes&flow=412404
Outdoor Yoga & Mini Paddle:
• Thurs, Sept. 4th | 5:30pm-7:30pm
• Sat, Sept. 6th | 10am-noon
• Thurs, Sept. 11th | 5:30pm-7:30pm
* Yoga only? Bring $15 for Cathy @ Outdoor Yoga MKE
More info and register online: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/milwaukeekayak/items/646601/?full-items=yes&flow=412404
Menomonee River Valley Tour with MVP:
In Celebration of Valley Week
Thurs, Sept. 26th
5:30pm-7:30pm
More info and register online: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/milwaukeekayak/items/237873/?full-items=yes&flow=412404
Hoancoming Kayak Parade:
Thurs, Sept. 18th
5-8:30pm
*We will be paddling with the Funktoon playing a live set. The paddle will take us, as a group, to The Bridgewater on the KK River. We will rest and then paddle to the Hoan Bridge for a drone show at 7:45pm. We will paddle back to our dock, as a group, between 8-8:15pm. Everyone must wear your life jacket and paddle as a group the entire paddle. We will launch and return to our dock from our main location at Jerry’s Docks. Call or text Beth to reserve your space (414) 301-2240. We will treat this paddle the same as our MKE River Roundups (see below).
• Here is a link to the event on our website for the public to sign up and for more information: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/milwaukeekayak/items/660754/?full-items=yes&flow=412404
Lunchtime Tours:
Paul from MKC usually takes people out. They’re most week days 11am-1pm. Great for beginners so please tell all your friends! More info: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/milwaukeekayak/items/238329/?full-items=yes&flow=412404
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Happy paddling!
Your friends @ MKC
Milwaukee Kayak Company
(414) 301-2240
MKC @ Jerry’s Docks
MKC @ Schlitz Park + MKC @ Twisted Fisherman
