Wild West RiverFest 2026
Schedule
Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Cody Wyoming | Cody, WY
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Come join us for the annual Wild West RiverFest in Cody Wyoming, August 7th to 9th. As seen in Kayak Session Magazine, this is the premier summer kayaking event in Wyoming.Slalom, Boatercross, Sprint (any craft), or spectate! We have something for everyone at Wild West River Fest!
Live Music, Beer Garden & food trucks to boot!
Registration link:
https://www.wildwestpaddleclub.org/riverfest
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Friday, August 7th, 2026
All Day Slalom Practice (Open Course)
4-5 pm: Open Registration @ Hayden Arch Bridge (or online ahead of time)
6 pm: Group Paddle | Class IV
7 pm: Boater BBQ at the takeout (details to be announced)
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
8:30 am : Racer Shuttle @ Gradient Mountain Sports
10 am : Racer’s Meeting @ Hayden Arch Bridge
10:30 am: Women & Youth Slalom Race Begins | Class III
11:30 pm: Men’s Slalom Race Begins | Class III
12:30 pm : Shoshone Canyon Racer’s Meeting @Hayden Arch Bridge
1 pm : Shoshone Canyon Race Begins | Class IV
6:30 pm : Free Public Concert @ City Park
Music by the Two Tracks https://www.thetwotracks.com/
8 pm: Awards
Beer garden and food trucks!
Sunday, August 9th, 2026
10 am : Racer Shuttle @ Gradient Mountain Sports
10:30 am : Racers Meeting @ Demaris Put-IN
11 am : Sprint Race Begins (inflatables and sups welcome) | Class II great for beginners too!
Noon : Lunch and Awards @ Belfry Bridge
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Where is it happening?
Cody Wyoming, 33 Kaleidoscope Rd, Cody, WY 82414-8362, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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