July 26-27, 2024
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Festival Fun in the Heart of ColoradoThe 15th Annual Royal Gorge Whitewater Festival (RGWF) features whitewater competitions and land-based recreation events to celebrate the whitewater season on the Arkansas River. Enjoy summer flows in a fantastic whitewater setting in historic Cañon City, Colorado. Held in the refurbished and family-friendly Centennial Park, the Whitewater Festival pairs boats, bands, and beer for a weekend of fun-filled (and whitewater-fueled) events. It's the biggest party of the summer in Cañon City and one not to be missed! Proceeds of this event benefit the Cañon City community. All are welcome to register for events or to watch the fun unfold!
Festival Rules
Thank you for your help in keeping the festival safe and enjoyable for all!
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Festival Map & Location
Bike Parking and Gear Storage
Hosted by Cañon City Piranhas Swim Team
Friday, 3:00 pm to close of festival Saturday, 9:00 am to 11:00 pm Cost: FREE, donations graciously accepted Ride your bike or scooter to the Whitewater Festival and park it in the ‘Gear Storage’ area. This will be a secure location staffed by volunteers from the Cañon City Piranhas swim team (donations accepted). Find the storage area in the basketball court area at Centennial Park - located at the westernmost portion of the park. Bring your own lock for added security. Event participants: You can also store paddle boards and kayaks in between events. You’ll receive a tag for each item which will be required to check the items back out. Bring your own lock for added security. Volunteers will monitor the fenced area and facilitate check in / check out. |