Experience the Magical Witches Paddle Parade on the Brazos River in Waco, TX
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal exertion required on calm river waters.
Overview
Join the Witches Paddle Parade on the Brazos River in Waco, Texas, for a magical morning paddle dressed in witchy costumes. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned paddler, this unique October event combines festive fun with serene river views.
Witches Paddle Parade
Witches Paddle Parade
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About This Adventure
Join the enchanting Witches Paddle Parade on the Brazos for a magical morning of paddling in style! Dress in your best witchy costumes and enjoy a serene float on the river, surrounded by spooky vibes. Whether you're a novice or expert, this unique event promises a memorable experience with your coven!
Join the enchanting Witches Paddle Parade on the Brazos for a magical morning of paddling in style! Dress in your best witchy costumes and enjoy a serene float on the river, surrounded by spooky vibes. Whether you're a novice or expert, this unique event promises a memorable experience with your coven!
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket
Safety first—always wear a properly sized life jacket while on the river.
Bring water-resistant sunscreen
Protect your skin even on cloudy days while paddling along the Brazos.
Arrive early for board rentals
Rentals are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so plan to arrive early.
Dress in layers
October mornings in Waco can be cool; layering helps you stay comfortable before you warm up.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otter
History
The Brazos River has long been central to regional trade and culture, shaping Waco’s development since the 1800s.
Conservation
Local groups focus on protecting the Brazos’ water quality and riparian habitats, encouraging responsible recreation.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof shoes
Keeps your feet comfortable and protected while launching or if you step in the water.
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Paddle gloves
Helps prevent blisters during a longer paddle and offers better grip.
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Light jacket
Keeps you warm during chillier morning air on the river.
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Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your paddle with easy access to water.