At 9 PM, things get delightfully strange with Moth Watch — your chance to participate in a nationwide moth count! We’ll light up special viewing stations and see what incredible nighttime visitors show up from the woods and fields around the farm. Turns out moths are pretty amazing. Come find your new favorite insect.

At 9 PM, things get delightfully strange with Moth Watch — your chance to participate in a nationwide moth count! We’ll light up special viewing stations and see what incredible nighttime visitors show up from the woods and fields around the farm. Turns out moths are pretty amazing. Come find your new favorite insect.

Think you have what it takes to be the Great Miami River princess? Competing is fun and easy! Simply 1) Create a costume that represents the river; 2) Make an "ode" to your tributary -- funny or heartfelt, in any media!; and 3) Show up to the contest to show your spirit and participate in tributary trivia. The winner for each tributary gets a FREE entry into Paddlefest! Sign up to compete at https://bit.ly/Paddlefest26RiverQueenEntry

Thanks to OXBOW, Inc. for partnering with us for the Great Miami River contest, to Lost Bridge Beverage Co. for hosting and to The Archaeological Research Institute - ARI, Inc for sponsoring!

Save the date for your next summer paddling adventure with Oxbow, Inc. & Lost Bridge Beverage Co. 

Paddle down the Whitewater and Great Miami Rivers on July 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM during this Summer Paddle event! 

All of our guided paddling experiences are led by a naturalist and include stops at several pebble beaches as we explore the health of these important waterways. Paddlers will meet at Lost Bridge Beverage Co. - 2872 Lawrenceburg Rd, North Bend, OH 45052

Join us for this exciting and educational experience by following the link to complete the registration form and receive additional details.

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

Limited spots available, so get your ticket today!  Your $35 ticket includes:
Guided paddling experience
1-Year Membership to Oxbow, Inc.
Incredible summer vibes and memories to last a lifetime!

Grab your kayak, personal flotation device, and paddle - We'll see you at the water! 

#SummerPaddles #Kayaking #Paddling #OxbowLove

At 9 PM, things get delightfully strange with Moth Watch — your chance to participate in a nationwide moth count! We’ll light up special viewing stations and see what incredible nighttime visitors show up from the woods and fields around the farm. Turns out moths are pretty amazing. Come find your new favorite insect.

At 9 PM, things get delightfully strange with Moth Watch — your chance to participate in a nationwide moth count! We’ll light up special viewing stations and see what incredible nighttime visitors show up from the woods and fields around the farm. Turns out moths are pretty amazing. Come find your new favorite insect.