Registrations Forms now available online.

Applications can be requested at (706) 823-0440 ext. 2, or visit the Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at the Enterprise Mill, 1450 Greene Street, Suite 400.

Visa and MasterCard are accepted, along with cash and check. All participants must sign a release.


All forms are in Adobe Acrobat *.pdf format. If you do not have the Acrobat Reader installed, you can get it for free by clicking on the Acrobat icon.

 



Pedal, Paddle and Party!
Augusta Canal Hosts 19th Annual Canal Cruise & Cookout

AUGUSTA, GA: AUGUSTA, GA: Sunday afternoon, May 7 it’s time to pedal, paddle and party as the Augusta Canal holds its 19th annual Canal Cruise and Cookout. Canoe the canal or bike the towpath, then finish the afternoon with an old-fashioned cook-out. Petersburg boat tours, games, door prizes and a tour of the Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill round out the day.

Canoeing: Registration includes canoe, life jacket, paddle, and bus transportation from Enterprise Mill to the Headgates, launch and landing assistance and drawing for a recreational kayak from American Wilderness Outfitters Limited. Register with a canoeing partner. (Children must be aged seven or older and accompanied by a parent.)

Bicycling: Ride you own bike on the canal towpath and trails from Enterprise Mill to the Headgate. Pause mid-ride at the refreshment station, then head back to Enterprise Mill for the rest of the festivities.

Food and Features: From 3-5 p.m. enjoy an old-fashioned cookout and picnic on the grounds at Enterprise Mill along with live musical entertainment. Mini-tours on the popular Petersburg Tour Boat will run through the afternoon. Plus the award-winning Canal Interpretive Center will offer free admission to all registrants




Browse the Augusta Canal Sidewalk Sale for one-of-a-kind souvenirs and canal mementoes. registrants.

Tickets: Early registration deadline is April 21. Price Per person: Canoe $40, Bike $20, Picnic & Party only $15.
Late registration price (April 22-May 5): Canoe $50, Bike $25, Picnic $20. Members of the Augusta Canal Keepers may take $5 off any ticket price.

Information and registration: Registration form available online. Or call (706) 823-0440 extension 4 (VISA/MC accepted), or come to the Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at the Enterprise Mill, 1450 Greene Street, Suite 400. Early registration deadline is Friday, April 21, late registration deadline Friday, May 5. Event-day check-in begins Sunday, May 7 at 1 p.m.

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