presented by Friends of the Mississippi River

Mississippi River Challenge Calendar

Keep any eye on this page for upcoming events related to the Mississippi River Challenge — A kick-off party, paddler training opportunities, and more!


March 13-15

Canoecopia in Madison, WI


April 24-26

Midwest Mountaineering Outdoor Adventure Expo in Minneapolis


May 2-3

Living Green Expo in St. Paul


May 7

MRC Kick-off Party at Summit Brewing Company


June 4

Fundraising/pledge-raising workshop at Midwest Mountaineering, 6:30 pm.


June 9

Paddling workshop at Lake Nokomis near the northwest beach, time TBA.


July 24

Registration and boat drop-off at Coon Rapids Dam


July 25-26

2009 Mississippi River Challenge!