A BREWERY PUB
CRAWL PADDLE
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
2023
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What’s Paddle for Pints?
Paddle For Pints is a Brewery Pub crawl Paddle on Traverse City’s beautiful waterways.
Participants meet at Kayak, Bike & Brew in downtown Traverse City to check-in and either ride a bike or shuttle to The Filling Station Microbrewery to enjoy your first beer and some breakfast/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 5 locations on water and foot. 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!
PERFECT FOR
HOLIDAY PARTIES
Are you off work and have some spare time, or you want to suprose your friends with a private party?
BIRTHDAYS & FAMILY FUN
Celebrate your special day with your own private pontoon lake party! Or just enjoy a relaxing day on the lake with your family.
BACHELOR/BACHELORETTE
Celebrate your bride and groom to be with an unforgettable day to compliment the occasion!
CORPORATE
Show your team or those special clients how much they are appreciated with a great day at the lake!
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EVENT TIMELINE
FOUR WAVES OF 25 PEOPLE EACH
Wave 1 (10:30am)
- 9:30am: Check-in opens
- 10:30: Ride bikes or shuttle to Filling Station
- 10:45 -11:20: The Filling Station Microbrewery (enjoy breakfast pizza!)
- 11:30am: Launch at Hull Park
- 12:00 – 12:40: Right Brain Brewery
- 1:15: American Legion Park Out
- 1:20 – 2:00: Rare Bird Brewpub
- 2:10: American Legion Park In
- 2:40: Hull Park out
- 2:50 – 3:30: Silver Spruce Brewing
- 3:30: Shuttle back to KBB Lounge
- 3:40 – 4:20: Enjoy a cocktail at the KBB Lounge!
Wave 2 (11:30am)
- 10:30am: Check-in opens
- 11:30: Ride bikes or shuttle to Filling Station
- 11:45 -12:20: The Filling Station Microbrewery (enjoy breakfast pizza!)
- 12:30pm: Launch at Hull Park
- 1:00 – 1:40: Right Brain Brewery
- 2:15: American Legion Park Out
- 2:20 – 3:00: Rare Bird Brewpub
- 3:10: American Legion Park In
- 3:40: Hull Park out
- 3:50 – 4:30: Silver Spruce Brewing
- 4:30: Shuttle back to KBB Lounge
- 4:40 – 5:20: Enjoy a cocktail at the KBB Lounge!
Wave 3 (12:30pm)
- 11:30am: Check-in opens
- 12:30: Ride bikes or shuttle to Filling Station
- 12:45 -1:20: The Filling Station Microbrewery (enjoy breakfast pizza!)
- 1:30pm: Launch at Hull Park
- 2:00 – 2:40: Right Brain Brewery
- 3:15: American Legion Park Out
- 3:20 – 4:00: Rare Bird Brewpub
- 4:10: American Legion Park In
- 4:40: Hull Park out
- 4:50 – 5:30: Silver Spruce Brewing
- 5:30: Shuttle back to KBB Lounge
- 5:40 – 6:20: Enjoy a cocktail at the KBB Lounge!
Wave 4 (1:30pm)
- 12:30pm: Check-in opens
- 1:30: Ride bikes or shuttle to Filling Station
- 1:45 -1:20: The Filling Station Microbrewery (enjoy breakfast pizza!)
- 2:30pm: Launch at Hull Park
- 3:00 – 3:40: Right Brain Brewery
- 4:15: American Legion Park Out
- 4:20 – 5:00: Rare Bird Brewpub
- 5:10: American Legion Park In
- 5:40: Hull Park out
- 5:50 – 6:30: Silver Spruce Brewing
- 6:30: Shuttle back to KBB Lounge
- 6:40 – 7:20: Enjoy a cocktail at the KBB Lounge!
*Tour does not paddle out to West Bay due to construction. You paddle back to Hull Park where you launched and walk to the last two stops
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!
TONS OF MERCHANDISE FOR YOU TO BUY DAY OF!
PARTICIPATING BREWERIES
OUR AWESOME PARTNERS
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