All Forward CONNECTIONS: Kayaking on the Cuyahoga

Schedule

Thu Jun 04 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1570 Akron Peninsula Rd | Akron, OH

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All Forward, in partnership with Cuyahoga Valley Adventures (Paddle the River) and Open Trail Collective making CONNECTIONS on the River.
About this Event

All Forward CONNECTIONS provide unique, local shared experiences featuring our signature custom programming that sparks conversations and ideas for connecting.

Looking to expand your professional / social / community circles? Let’s take it to the River. We will be in tandem kayaks to facilitate conversation as we paddle for 4 miles on the Cuyahoga River connecting and exchanging ideas, interests and resources.

After our paddle, we will enjoy local snacks and hear the stories of starting Paddle the River and All Forward from their founders.

No previous kayaking experience needed. Kayak, paddle, life jacket, shuttle, basic kayaking instruction, snacks/beverages will be provided. Must be comfortable around water.


At this All Forward CONNECTIONS experience, you will:

· Meet like-minded people in our community, build connections & expand your professional/community/social circles

· Engage with the community – people, places and organizations

· Exchange ideas, interests and resources

· Learn from others


All Forward CONNECTIONS experiences include:

· Unique Outdoor Activity

· Nontraditional Networking Programming

· Local Leaders Sharing Their Stories and Leadership Journeys

· Local Snacks


CANCELLATION - If canceling 30 days or less before the event, there will be no refunds. If we need to cancel due to severe weather or other unforeseen circumstances as determined by All Forward, we will offer a full refund or apply to future rescheduled event date.


Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Kick Off
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Gear Up & Shuttle
🕑: 06:00 PM - 08:15 PM
Tandem Kayaking - 4 miles with programming
🕑: 08:15 PM - 09:00 PM
Local snacks/beverages & Stories of All Forward, Paddle the River
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Where is it happening?

1570 Akron Peninsula Rd, 1570 Akron Peninsula Road, Akron, United States

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Tickets

USD 86.14

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