Join us for a FREE paddle on the beautiful Lake Okonka on Belle Isle to celebrate National Canoe and Kayak Day. Kayaks, canoes, paddles, and life jackets will be provided on a first come, first serve basis. You are also welcome to bring your own boat!

This event is free and open to all ages, youth under 18 will need to accompanied by an adult. Families are welcome. State Recreation Passport is required to enter Belle Isle! Registration isn’t required but strongly encouraged. Walk ups are welcome!

This event is in partnership with Black to the Land Coalition, Belle Isle Nature Center, Belle Isle Conservancy and Downriver Linked Greenways.