Water Activities & Funk Enterprises LLC on Milwaukee River
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills recommended
Overview
Join the fun with Sugo’s evening kayak event on Milwaukee River—music, community, and paddling collide for a summer to remember!
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking and quick-drying gear to stay comfortable during the paddle and music event.
Arrive early for the best spots
Get to Twisted Fisherman early to secure a prime launching spot and catch the live music start.
Bring waterproof bags
Protect your electronics and valuables in waterproof dry bags during the river cruise.
Stay hydrated
Keep a water bottle handy to stay refreshed during the paddling and festivities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Milwaukee’s river system has been a vital part of the city since the 19th century, evolving from industrial uses to vibrant recreational space.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain clean waterways ensure safe paddling experiences and support local wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Keep a PFD on at all times for safety while kayaking.
Sun hat or cap
Protect yourself from the sun during daylight hours.
summer specific
Waterproof phone case
Safeguard your phone from splashes and rain.
Lightweight towel
Use to dry off after paddling or before the afterparty.
summer specific