A BREWERY PUB CRAWL PADDLE
What’s Paddle for Pints?
Paddle For Pints is a Brewery Pub crawl Paddle on Traverse City’s beautiful Boardman Lake & River and West Bay.
Participants meet at The Filling Station Microbrewery for check-in, your first beer, and some lunch. At designated times you will launch at Hull Park directly behind the brewery.
Wave leaders guide you on an urban paddle through Downtown Traverse City over the course of 6+ hours, visiting up to 6 breweries. Its an adventure and a Pub Paddle not to be missed!
Please review our FAQ page for more information
Have a group of over 12? Book a private tour! Email info@paddleforpints.com
EVENT TIMELINE
Four waves of 50 people each
Wave 1
9am: Check-in opens, The Filling Station Microbrewery for breakfast pizza for purchase
10:30am: Launch at Hull Park
11:00 – 11:45: Right Brain Brewery
12:15: Union Street Dam Out
12:30 – 1:30: Rare Bird Brewpub (Extra Exploration: Crafthouse TC)
1:45: Union Street Dam In
2:15: Clinch Park or Lot D
2:30 – 3:15: The Workshop Brewing
3:30 – 4:30: Monkey Fist Brewing
Wave 2
9am: Check-in opens, The Filling Station Microbrewery for breakfast pizza for purchase
11:30am: Launch at Hull Park
12:00 – 12:45: Right Brain Brewery
1:15: Union Street Dam Out
1:30 – 2:30: Rare Bird Brewpub (Extra Exploration: Crafthouse TC)
2:45: Union Street Dam In
3:15: Lot D or Clinch Park
3:30 – 4:15: The Workshop Brewing
4:30 – 5:30: Monkey Fist Brewing
Wave 3
9am: Check-in opens, The Filling Station Microbrewery for breakfast pizza for purchase
12:30pm: Launch at Hull Park
1:00 – 1:45: Right Brain Brewery
2:15: Union Street Dam Out
2:30 – 3:30: Rare Bird Brewpub (Extra Exploration: Crafthouse TC)
3:45: Union Street Dam In
4:15: Lot D or Clinch Park
4:30 – 5:15: The Workshop Brewing
5:30 – 6:30: Monkey Fist Brewing
Wave 4
9am: Check-in opens, The Filling Station Microbrewery for breakfast pizza for purchase
1:30pm: Launch at Hull Park
2:00 – 2:45: Right Brain Brewery
3:15: Union Street Dam Out
3:30 – 4:30: Rare Bird Brewpub (Extra Exploration: Crafthouse TC)
4:45: Union Street Dam In
5:15: Lot D Clinch Park
5:30 – 6:15: The Workshop Brewing
6:30 – 7:30: Monkey Fist Brewing
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Official Event T-shirt
Drawstring bag backpack
Sunglasses
Stickers & Tattoos
TC Ale Trail Brochure
$1 Beer Token to The Filling Station Microbrewery
A guided tour for a day of fun!
Participating Breweries
Our Awesome Partners:
Lodging Partners
There are very few experiences as good as Paddle for Pints. Stay at the Cherry Tree Inn & Suites to make it even better! Use promo code PADDLE4PINTS on our website, CherryTreeInn.com, to get a special discount for your perfect Traverse City experience. Click here to reserve today. You can also call (231) 938-8888 to reserve. Free shuttle service provided to and from the event. No kayak hauling. You won’t forget this incredible trip paddling down the Boardman River and staying at the Cherry Tree Inn.
Located on beautiful West Grand Traverse Bay, Island View Cottages are a short scenic walk along the water to downtown Traverse City and all Paddle for Pints locations! Our family owned, and operated resort offers a one of a kind experience. Enjoy our 132’ private beach where you can kayak, swim or enjoy a bonfire! We have 9 cottages and 3 large houses on site that can accommodate group sizes from 2 up to 10 in our largest house, or get a party together and book several! Call 231-947-2863 to book or visit www.islandv.com for more information! Cheers!
Paddling down the Boardman River in Traverse City is an experience not many take on. We know with Paddle for Pints you’re making lifetime memories and staying at Pointes North Beachfront Resort Hotel can make them better! Reserve using promo code PADDLE4PINTS18 on our website, PointesNorth.com, or directly here. You may also call us at (231) 938-9191. You’ll love our bayside pool, free breakfast, and large bay view rooms. Reserve today!
Traverse City State Park is a 47-acre urban park that features a quarter mile of beautiful beach on the Grand Traverse Bay. The park is only two miles from downtown Traverse City, one of the most popular resort towns in Michigan. Campsites start at $31/night and can be reserved online HERE or by calling 231-922-5270 or 800-447-2757.
KAYAK / SUP GIVEAWAY TICKET – $5
When you purchase your tickets Sunday you can also purchase a fundraiser ticket for $5 per person. This ticket gets you entered to win a NEW Jackson Kayak Riviera package OR a Inflatable SUP package (both packages include paddle & life jacket). 100% of these raised funds are used for river cleanups, toilets, trash removal, river improvements, erosion maintenance and much more! Tickets on sale this Sunday, February 18 at 2:00pm EST at paddleforpints.com
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE
SINGLE TICKET – NO RENTAL
$49 Per Person
SINGLE TICKET + SINGLE KAYAK RENTAL
$89 Per Person
2 TICKETS + TANDEM KAYAK RENTAL (SEATS 2)
$89 Per Person ($178 Total)
If there are still questions that remain after checking out our FAQ PAGE, you can email us at info@paddleforpints.com
Before you send us a message, please check out our FAQ page!
Please allow 7-10 days for a response.
Our automated phone system (not a live person): 231-760-8814
Tickets can NOT be purchased over the phone. Must be purchased on the website!
Paddle for Pints is a product of TC Ale Trail, LLC
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