Feather River Festival Schedule
FRIDAY
7 pm: Paddling Film Festival hosted by Ben Stookesberry presenting whitewater adventure films at the School. $5. Join or renew with AW on Friday night and get a free raffle ticket to win a new kayak! You’ll also get a wrist band to get in to Saturday’s party free! 9 pm: RAFFLE!! Win a kayak and other paddling gear. Must be present to win! 6 pm- 11pm: Sierra Nevada beer! Buy a 25th Anniversary Feather Fest Klean Kanteen pint cup for $5 and get a buck off your beer for every refill! (Please, no outside alcohol)
SATURDAY
7 am: Coffee service hosted by Chico Paddleheads. Please BYO cup! 9 am-Sunday 3 pm: Releases of 700 – 900 cfs on the Rock Creek/Tobin reach of the North Fork Feather River.
9 am Clinic: BS TEC (Better Strokes and Tighter Eddy Catching) hosted by Current Adventures Kayak School and taught by world class instructors Gigi McBee, Jason Bates and Sage Donnelly! Register online coming soon. $40 Proceeds go to American Whitewater. 10 am Sharp! Volunteer Meeting at the School. 11 am Slalom and downriver race sign-ups begin at the School. $10 entry each. 12 pm – 4pm Class II Slalom races at the upstream end of the Festival site. All levels and crafts welcome! $10 entry 2 pm Downriver race registration moves to Tobin put-in. 3 pm Downriver race meeting 4 pm SHARP! Class V Downriver race starts on Tobin. $10 entry 6 pm PARTY!! ($5 entry unless you signed up with AW on Friday night) Live music and DJ, beer, BBQ dinner ($10), raffle prizes given out throughout the evening, silent auction and river party until ? 8 pm Slalom results announced and awards 9 pm Silent Auction closes 10 pm Ro Sham Bo for a new kayak! 10:15 pm Jackson Kayak Raffle! 10:30 pm Tobin results announced and awards 12:00 am Beer sales end
SUNDAY
7 am: Coffee service hosted by Chico Paddleheads. Please BYO cup!
Continued releases of 700 – 900 cfs until 3:00pm on Sunday.
9 am: Clinic: Better Boofing! by Current Adventures with Sage Donnelly, Gigi McBee and Jason Bates. This clinic will take place on the Lobin run. Registration coming soon on the Current Adventures website.$40 Proceeds go to American Whitewater.