Thursday Night Rose's Run Patio Party & Sunset Tour in Akron
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and those with light to moderate physical condition; no strenuous effort required.
Overview
Join Paddle The River in Akron for a lively Thursday night patio party combined with a peaceful sunset paddle along Rose's Run. Perfect for outdoor lovers looking to unwind and connect with nature.
THURSDAY NIGHT-Rose's Run Patio Party & Sunset Tour
From $36- with rental • 3 hours • All ages • Call to book!
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About This Adventure
Duration
3 hours
Price
- Single Kayaks: $36
- Tandem Kayaks: $67
- BYO Kayak: $15.00
Prices do not include Summit County Sales Tax Prices are subject to change.
The Rose's Run Patio Party & Sunset Tour
Enjoy some live music, food & beverages before going out for an hour paddle around sunset!
We will meet at Brust Park (Short Trip Launch) then shuttle you up to Rose's Run for you to enjoy live music, food and beverages (additional cost to customer **Cash & Credit Card accepted at Rose's Run) for approximately an hour (sometimes a little longer). We will then shuttle the trip over the Middle Launch point and you will paddle back down to Brust Park where you met us! Plan for this evening out to be from approximately 5:30 PM- 9 PM.
Location
Meet us at Brust Park (our short tour launch point by the boat launch)!
128 N Main St, Munroe Falls, OH 44262
What to bring
- Plan to meet at Brust Park (By the Boat Launch)!
- We provide the ride, boat, life jacket and paddle!
- We have cell phone dry bags that you may rent!
- Cash or credit card for food or beverages at the patio party is preferred.
We ask that you minimize the number of personal belongs going with you on a trip.
Everyone must have a signed waiver and rental agreement to take a trip. Youth under age 18 must have a signed waiver and rental agreement by a parent or guardian.
All waivers MUST be fill out via our electronic waiver system PRIOR to arriving.
Please fill out our electronic waiver prior to arriving! If you have other people in your group, please pass along the link in your confirmation email!
Please arrive 15 -30 minutes prior to trip start time to check in. We depart as close to trip time as possible. If you are not checked-in at trip depart time our shuttle will leave without you.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Parking
Parking near the Rose's Run launch site can fill up quickly, so plan to arrive 15-20 minutes early.
Bring a Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important even during evening paddles, especially in warmer months.
Wear Layers
Temperatures can drop quickly after sunset, so bring a light jacket or sweater.
Secure Loose Items
Make sure phones, sunglasses, and other items are strapped down or stored safely on the kayak.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Great blue herons
History
Rose's Run has historically served as a local waterway supporting early Akron industries and remains a treasured natural corridor today.
Conservation
Paddle The River supports sustainable practices by promoting catch-and-release fishing initiatives and river clean-up events.
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Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during the cooling temperatures after sunset.
fall specific
Bug Spray
Protects from mosquitoes and other insects during warm evening paddles.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Ensures you stay hydrated during the tour and party.
Waterproof Phone Case
Protects your phone from splashes while capturing those memorable moments.