Holyoke Rows

Did your child try kayaking or rowing at the Shad Festival at Holyoke Rows? Turn that first experience into a summerof fun on the water with Holyoke Rows' Youth Kayaking & Rowing Programs! 🛶☀️

Our half-day weekly camps give kids and teens the chance to learn new skills, spend time outdoors, and build confidence while exploring the Connecticut River.

No experience is needed—just a willingness to try something new!

🛶 Learn the basics of kayaking or rowing
🌞 Enjoy active, outdoor summer fun
🤝 Build teamwork, confidence, and new friendships
💦 Spend time on the water with experienced instructors

Ages 8+ (kayaking) | Ages 10+ (rowing)

We also offer a FREE week of beginning rowing for Holyoke middle and high school aged youth, making it easy to give the sport a try.

🔗 Register today: https://www.holyokerows.org/shop/summer-youth-programs/RNDIAQMHGNQSRPNMKQPE2ZI5

We loved seeing so many young people get out on the water during the festival, and we're excited to welcome the next generation of paddlers and rowers this summer.💜