First Waves Regional Series & Aqua Lab Adventures

First Waves empowers underserved youth with skills and opportunities to improve their lives and create lasting impacts on waterways throughout Pennsylvania. The program achieves these goals through transformative workshops that promote healthy lifestyles, watershed conservation, education in the art of filmmaking, and diversity in outdoor recreation. Students of First Waves learn to recreate safely in local waterways and become active conservationists by planting trees, removing litter, and sampling water quality. Furthermore, an education in filmmaking and digital media provides an […]

Susquehanna Greenway Sojourn Series

Susquehanna River North Branch

Who’s ready for the ultimate sampling of the Susquehanna? The 2024 Susquehanna Sojourn Series has you covered! The managers of the Susquehanna River Water Trail are banding together to provide single day paddles that give you a taste of each unique section: the West Branch, North Branch, Middle Section, and Lower Section. Sign up for one, several, or try them all! The Susquehanna Sojourn Series is presented as a celebration of the Susquehanna River Water Trail in honor of its […]

28th Annual Lehigh River Sojourn

Lehigh River

The 28th Annual Lehigh River Sojourn is Wildlands Conservancy's guided paddling trip through the Lehigh River Watershed. The event begins in the Pocono Mountains and ends in Easton. Sojourners travel through our region's metro- wilderness- treasuring scenic views, visits from resident wildlife and a shared appreciation for preserving the Lehigh River.

2024 Allegheny River of the Year Event: 3 Rivers Watch (Boating) with Three Rivers Waterkeeper

Allegheny River

Join Three Rivers Waterkeeper for an in-person training session while kayaking or on our Waterkeeper boat where we go over what pollution to look for and how to report pollution while you're out by or on the water! For our training sessions, all equipment such as kayaks and life jackets will be provided. 3 Rivers Watch is a network of volunteers who are active river users or river watchers, from individuals to groups, who have a vested interest in clean […]

Pride on the Conestoga, Water Week 2024

Join the us in a Celebration of Pride Month, the Lancaster Conservancy’ Water Week 2024, and Our River as we return with our 2nd Pride on the Conestoga kayaking sojourn. Last years event was an even bigger success than we imagined and were hoping you will join us in a truly unique celebration of Community and the world we live in. If you’ve never kayaked before, this is the perfect trip for your first experience as we match folks up […]

2024 Allegheny River of the Year Event – BIPOC Paddle

BIPOC PADDLE Do you identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, Person of Color)? Are you interested in beginner-friendly guided kayak trips and spending time in nature? Join other BIPOC individuals on one or all of the paddles in this series. We hope you’ll experience a sense of connection with nature among fellow BIPOC outdoor enthusiasts as we kayak along the beautiful Allegheny River. Meet at Kayak Pittsburgh Sharpsburg, where we’ll introduce ourselves and cover the basics of kayaking. Once everyone is […]

Southwestern Pennsylvania Water Network’s Spring Confluence!

Confluence, PA

**Date: Friday, June 14, 2024** 11:00 AM Optional morning activities begin around 8:00 AM. **Location: Tissue Farm, Confluence, PA** Join Southwestern Pennsylvania Water Network in the revitalized town of Confluence, PA, where the Youghiogheny River, Casselman River and Laurel Hill Creek meet, for a day brimming with adventure, community spirit, and a shared commitment to our precious waterways. The Southwestern Pennsylvania Water Network is thrilled to host this Spring Confluence, an event that promises to blend outdoor fun with meaningful […]

Schuylkill River Sojourn

Schuylkill River

The Schuylkill River Sojourn is an annual 113-mile guided canoe/kayak trip on the Schuylkill River that begins in headwaters of Schuylkill Haven and ends seven days later at the iconic Boathouse Row in Philadelphia. Participants paddle 14-18 miles per day. Register for one day, multiple days, or the entire week-long journey. The Schuylkill River Sojourn is the perfect trip for all paddler levels - from beginner to advanced.

2024 Delaware River Sojourn: June 14-22 “River of Inspiration”

Delaware River

The Sojourn, a guided paddling and camping trip on the Delaware River, is full of fun and adventure, offering a great time for participants where wonderful memories are made! The purpose of the Sojourn is to heighten awareness of and appreciation for the Delaware River and its watershed, which flows for 330 miles through New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The Sojourn combines canoeing/kayaking, camping, educational programs, historical interpretation, and more. It is for novice to experienced paddlers of […]

2024 Summer Sojourn

French Creek

The French Creek Valley Conservancy's annual Summer Sojourn will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024. We have a great day of French Creek fun planned! Paddlers will start at Cochranton Landing Boat Launch in Cochranton and enjoy a leisurely, 9 mile, self-guided float/paddle down a beautiful and remote section of French Creek where they are bound to observe wildlife and the stunning beauty of the lower French Creek. The first stop will be at Custaloga Town Boy Scout Camp […]

The South East Region Workshop and Municipal BMP Project Tour

Caln Municipal Building 253 Municipal Drive, Thorndale, PA

Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM- 3:30 PM Location: 253 Municipal Drive Thorndale, PA 19372 (Chester Co.) REGISTER TODAY Join POWR and your watershed colleagues for a day of learning, sharing, exploring, and networking! We will meet in the morning for introductions and round table success story-telling as well as a short presentation on Climate Resilience Communication. You will also have the chance to learn about other upcoming training opportunities. After a (FREE!) lunch, we will tour several […]

Three Rivers Waterkeeper’s 2024 Kickoff to Summer

Allegheny RiverTrail Park Aspinwall

Come Celebrate the Allegheny River, Pennsylvania's River of the Year! Join Three Rivers Waterkeeper for a day of fun and activities to kick off the summer season. This event will have games, live music (first come, first serve), watershed activities, and prizes. Registering for tickets gives the organizers an idea of the crowd to expect. Those who pre-register for tickets will be entered into the door prize upon arrival. This event will be held at the Allegheny RiverTrail Park on […]

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