BWA Monthly Meeting - Program: Adventures in Costa Rica!
April Meeting: Location and program TBD
BWA Rolling Road Show: Indoor Roll Session… in Berea. 7:30 to 9:30
Rolling is a HIT at Berea College!!! Come join the fun!
The Falling Springs pool is closing for repair, so we’re taking the rolling sessions on the road! First we’re going to be in Berea for the 20th and 27th. For gear or questions contact us at Info@BluegrassWildwater.org
We will be rolling in the Gunkler Natatorium (fancy word for a pool) in the Seabury Center at Berea College. (see map link). NOTE: No need to pay at the door. This session is FREE. Just come around the left to the back door with your CLEAN boat and come on in. (See map below).
We’ll gather at Vallarta Mexican Grill afterwards (1030 Cooper Dr., Berea, KY 40403) for tall tales of river prowess and disaster.
Parking at the red dot. Pool in the blue circle. Extra parking at the bottom of the hill as you come in.
BWA Rolling Road Show: Indoor Roll Session… in Berea. 7:30 to 9:30
Rolling is going on the road! First stop, Berea College!!!
The Falling Springs pool is closing for repair, so we’re taking the rolling sessions on the road! First we’re going to be in Berea for the 20th and 27th. For gear or questions contact us at Info@BluegrassWildwater.org
We will be rolling in the Gunkler Natatorium (fancy word for a pool) in the Seabury Center at Berea College. (see map link). NOTE: No need to pay at the door. This session is FREE. Just come to the back door with you CLEAN boat and come on in. (See map below).
We’ll gather at Vallarta Mexican Grill afterwards (1030 Cooper Dr., Berea, KY 40403) for tall tales of river prowess and disaster.
Parking at the red dot. Pool in the blue circle. Extra parking at the bottom of the hill as you come in.
BWA Monthly Meeting in the Tiger Room at PKL LEX. Program: Swift-Water Rescue and Safety
This meeting will be all about what’s been going on the last two months through Gauley and Russell Fork release season. You have pictures and videos and we want to see them, as well as hear your stories.
In addition we’ll discuss the upcoming holiday party, winter rolling, NPFF plans, Spring Clinic… there’s lots to plan and lots to do so come on out!
National Paddling Film Festival 2026!!!
The best in paddling films, all to support the rivers we love.
BWA Monthly Meeting - Program: Whitewater Jeopardy!
January Meeting: Location and program TBD
BWA Holiday Party 2025
The Bluegrass Wildwater Association’s annual Holiday party with potluck and holiday raffle will be at the Barrel Room at West Sixth Brewing in Lexington. Wear your holiday best and come celebrate the holidays with us!
BWA Monthly Meeting - Program: Taking Care of Business
Low key meeting at NPFF director Stephenie Hoelscher’s house. Chili will be served. BYOB. We will discuss the upcoming NPFF, race strategies, meeting ideas for the new year, and rolling sessions.
BWA Monthly Meeting - Program: Release Season Recap!
This meeting will be all about what’s been going on the last two months through Gauley and Russell Fork release season. You have pictures and videos and we want to see them, as well as hear your stories.
In addition we’ll discuss the upcoming holiday party, winter rolling, NPFF plans, Spring Clinic… there’s lots to plan and lots to do so come on out!
BWA Monthly Meeting: Whitewater Tales of Terror: Plum Creek Massacre
Topic: Details of the recent epic high-water trip on the Plum with all the gory details. Speaker Justin Thompson.
Potluck and BYO-whatever at AW Acres, Elkhorn
BWA Monthly Meeting: EPIC GEAR SWAP
Topic: Gear Swap! Buy, sell, trade! Get geared up for fall, winter and beyond! In the Barrel Room at West 6th Brewing in Lexington!
Upcoming events.
Join us for our repeating events such as monthly meetings and weekly roll sessions.
We also have many annual events that include:
National Paddling Film Festival
Beginner’s Trip
BWA Summer Party
Russel Fork Rendevous
BWA Holiday Party
River Cleanups