Ready, Set, PADDLE! The 3rd Annual Flora-Bama Paddle Dash is Back!

Marketing • September 9, 2025

Ready, Set, PADDLE! The 3rd Annual Flora-Bama Paddle Dash is Back!

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Mark your calendars, because one of our favorite events is making a splash! The 3rd Annual Flora-Bama Paddle Dash is back and ready to hit the water on Saturday, October 4th, 2025!


Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time paddler, this is a race you won't want to miss. We'll be gathering at the beach behind the Flora-Bama Ole River Grill for a morning of friendly competition, beautiful views, and good times.


Here are the details you need to know:

  • When: Saturday, October 4th, 2025
  • Where: Beach Behind Flora-Bama Ole River Grill
  • Check-in: 7:00 AM
  • Race Starts: 7:30 AM


The best part? It's a deal you can't beat! For a registration fee of just $20, you'll receive a commemorative event T-shirt, a delicious breakfast to fuel up, and two drink cards to celebrate your victory (or just your participation!). Awards and breakfast will be served immediately following the race, so you can refuel and mingle with your fellow paddlers.


Don't wait to secure your spot on the starting line! Registration opens on September 17th. Register HERE: 


Just coming to watch? No problem! Join us at Flora-Bama Ole River Grill for lunch, catch some football games and enjoy the waterfront views while sippin' on a cocktail! Check out our menu HERE:


We can't wait to see you there for a morning of fun on the water!


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