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Halloween Costume Paddle & Cleanup

October 27 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Portsmouth Halloween Costume Paddle

Overview:

Seacoast Paddleboard Club is excited to announce that we have teamed up with the Portsmouth Halloween Parade to host the 7th Annual Halloween Costume Paddle & Cleanup at Pierce Island on Sunday, October 27, 2023. This paddle is open to ALL paddle crafts, including kayaks and canoes.

Our day will start at 9:00 a.m. with on-site registration and a one-hour park cleanup of Peirce Island.

The main event will begin at 10:15 with a captain’s safety meeting and briefing. Then, this freakishly fun paddle will depart from the Pierce Island boat ramp at 10:30 a.m. While participating in this leisurely paddle parade, participants will have a chance to shock, spook, and delight our costume judges for a chance to win some amazing prizes.

Registration for this event is $15 for SPC members and  $25 for non-members. All proceeds go directly to supporting the Portsmouth Halloween Parade.

Costume Prize Categories are:

  • Best Sea Life Themed Costume1st Place & 2nd Place Prizes
  • Most Original Costume1st Place & 2nd Place Prizes
  • Creepiest/Scariest Costume1st Place & 2nd Place Prizes
  • Funniest Costume1st Place & 2nd Prizes
SAFETY NOTE: All paddle participants are required to wear proper safety gear, including a PDF and a leash (for paddle boarders).

Event Schedule:

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Peirce Island Cleanup (materials will be provided by SPC & Blue Ocean Society)
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Mandatory Safety Meeting, Costume Paddle & Judging
12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Award Ceremony (1st & 2nd Place will be awarded for the following categories: Spookiest, Funniest, Most Creative, Nautical Theme, and best group — up to six members).

Peirce Island Cleanup:

In an effort to protect our playground, SPC will host a one hour island cleanup from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. The cleanup is open to the public and bags, and gloves will be provided.

REGISTER HERE >

Details

Date:
October 27
Time:
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Event Categories:
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Organizer

Seacoast Paddleboard Club
Phone
603.498.8198
Email
Chris@SeacoastPaddleBoardClub.com
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Safety Requirements
PFD, Leash

Venue

Peirce Island State Park
Peirce Island Road
Portsmouth, NH 03801 United States
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