Buena Vista’s annual kickoff to summer party at the Buena Viking! Live music, face painting and glitter bar, food and drinks, and a huge raffle prize!

Feel the moves and get to know the Numbers stretch of the Arkansas River while checking out some of the most current boats in the flow!

A sprint kayak race through Pine Creek Rapid. Come to throw down or watch the best paddlers navigate this wild whitewater race.

Pine Creek Podium!

Join us for a special screening of Buck Fever in the Ivy Ballroom. This cult-classic whitewater film originally dropped in 1998 and helped shape the spirit of modern freestyle kayaking. Packed with raw energy, humor, and iconic paddling footage, this film captures the early days of a movement that still inspires river runners today.

Local Rager

Colorado Rock Band

Barre with Laura Patterson! At the beautiful Studio on Railroad.

Learn to play in the BV River Park with Team Jackson!

Glitter Bar and Live Painting

High energy kayak rodeo competitions at the Buena Vista River Park!

Come give the thing a whirl! Featured floatables for you to try in the Staircase Wave.

A dynamic and versatile electronic music DJ and producer, seamlessly blending genres to create an unforgettable sonic experience.

Electronic producer and DJ

Yoga with Chandler Wygant at the Studio on Railroad!

Want to race the Numbers like a Pro? Team Jackson will give you the tips and tricks!

This fast and splashy time-trial kayak and raft race takes place in the sporty Numbers section of the Arkansas River! Come race with the best!

Brunch and Beats

We love surfing rivers in Colorado. Let's have some fun in these light-hearted competitions and showcase some of Colorado’s enjoyable whitewater parks.

Celebrate the athletes of the weekend’s competitions!

Cruise through the infamous Milk Run (beginner/intermediate section) of our Arkansas River.