"Great event, a laid back and action packed weekend."
Brody



Highlights included the "Kettle River Run" a down river kayak, canoe and raft race and a Whitewater Rodeo.
New to the 2010 paddle festival - a special event screening of The Call of the River - One Hundred Years of Whitewater, produced by award-winning videographer and former world champion Kent Ford.
Other highlights of the Kettle River Paddle Fest © included a paddle making demo, paddler parties at the Gas Light Bar and the *FIREWORKS* show in downtown Sandstone on Saturday night.
Big thanks to all of the Paddle Festival Sponsors. 
Join the fun next year at the
2011 Kettle River Paddling Festival
Activities are centered at Robinson Park, in Sandstone, MN. The Kettle River Paddle Fest is open to the public. vehicle registration is required for Banning State Park.
The Paddle Festival has a full weekend of paddling activities for white water and flat water paddlers. Challenge yourself on white-water rapids or enjoy some easy paddling on the Kettle River's upper or lower sections. The river is designated as "Wild and Scenic" and is a beautiful float from the head waters down to the St. Croix.
River Festival, paddling festival, kayak festival, canoe festival, paddling expo, water sports expo, river rendezvous - call it what you want. White water, flat water, river race, kayak rodeo, the Kettle River Paddle Fest offers a little of everything in the friendly small town of Sandstone, Minnesota.
Big thanks to the Paddle Festival sponsors, their generous donations have
helped to make this event possible.
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