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December 21, 2025
🎅 Paddle, Jingle, & Mingle! 🎄
Join us for a truly unforgettable event as we wrap up our 70th Anniversary year! Following the success of last year, we're bringing back the most festive event on the water: the Santa Paddle!
Get ready to swap your regular gear for tinsel, lights, and a good dose of festive cheer.
🛶 The Festive Paddle: All Wrapped Up!
Open and FREE to all club members!
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What: A fun, flat-water paddle perfect for all skill levels.
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Craft: We'll have a range of club gear available, including Paddleboards, Canoes, and Kayaks, all ready to be decked out in spectacular Christmas decorations!
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The Vibe: Get those cameras ready! Many of us will be embracing the spirit by dressing up as Santas, Elves, Reindeers, or your favourite festive character!
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Route: To be confirmed—keep an eye on your inbox for the official confirmation email with the details!
❄️ Safety First: Essential Gear ❄️
It will be cold both on and off the water. Your safety is paramount! Please ensure you are dressed appropriately. A proper wetsuit and CAG jacket or a dry suit with underlayers is absolutely mandatory.
🎶 The Après-Paddle Party: Feast and Festivities!
After drying off and warming up, the celebration continues with delicious food, drinks, and live music!
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The Menu: A fantastic Buffet Lunch catered by the wonderful team at The Navigation Inn.
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Food Served: 12:30 PM
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Entertainment: We are thrilled to feature Saxy George 🎷 playing a selection of Christmas songs to set the perfect mood while we enjoy a drink and tuck into the food!
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Drinks: Available to purchase from the bar.
💳 Party Contribution & RSVP
To cover the cost of the fantastic buffet, we request a small contribution of £5 per person.
Please RSVP for the lunch as soon as possible so we can provide The Navigation Inn with accurate numbers!
📧 Allergy Alert!
If you have any dietary requirements or allergies, please let us know by emailing us at info@westyorkshirecanoeclub.com or sara@westyorkshirecanoeclub.com no later than 10 AM on Saturday, December 13th.