UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES
2024 Riverfest Schedule
We’re thrilled to introduce a variety of fresh and exciting events at this year’s Wabash Riverfest. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, an art lover, or simply looking for a fun time, there’s something for everyone. If any of the events require registration, you can find the sign-up links on the Activities page.
This schedule will be updated as events are confirmed.
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Tapawingo Park
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Pedestrian Bridge & Promenade
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Canoe Races
Tapawingo Park Schedule
9:00 am
- Riverfest opens at Tapawingo Park
- Check-in for float trip starts
- Music by SAMI starts
- Bike rodeo in the skate rink opens
- Columbian Park Zoo live animals arrive
- Nature Photography Class 1
- Paddleboard Yoga Class 1
10:00 am
- Try-a-Canoe opens
- Mermaid Story Time 1
- Nature Photography Class 2
- Kids Fishing Class 1
10:30 am
- Trees of the Wabash Floodplain walk 1
11:00 am
- Columbian Park Zoo leaves Riverfest
- Take Flight Birds of Prey Show
11:30 am
12:00 pm
- Kayak Tour
1:00 pm
- Trees of the Wabash Floodplain walk 2
- Bike Rodeo closes
- Kids Fishing Open Fishing
- Kayak Tour
1:30 pm
- Kayak Tour
2:00 pm
- Mermaid Story Time 2
2:30 pm
- Kayak Tour
3 pm
- Kayak Tour
- Stand-up Paddleboard Class 1
3:30 pm
- Try-a-Canoe closes
4:00 pm
- Riverfest Closes at Tapawingo Park
John T Meyers Pedestrian Bridge
and Riverside Promenade
John T Meyers Pedestrian Bridge
7:15 am
8:00 am
8:30 am
9:00 am
Riverside Promenade
10am
12pm
2pm
10:00 am
- Team Race
10:30 am
- Team Race
11:00 am
- Team Race
11:30 am
- Open Canoe! Show up and sign up to race
Noon: City Challenge
- City of Lafayette vs City of West Lafayette
12:30 pm
- Open Canoe! Show up and sign up to race
1:00 pm
- Team Race
1:30 pm
- Open Canoe! Show up and sign up to race
2:00 pm
- Team Race
2:30 pm
- Open Canoe! Show up and sign up to race
3:00 pm
- Team Race