Date & Times:
Friday, June 3, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 4, 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 5, 11:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Arkansas River at the Douglas Street Bridge
Why you should go: Grab a canoe or kayak with a friend and paddle your way down the river between 2nd street and the Douglas Street Bridge! This is a great opportunity to come enjoy the river and get a little exercise in during your time at the Riverfest.
9) Jet Ski Racing: The Xtreme RiverCross Challenge
Date & Times:
Saturday, June 4, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 5, 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Arkansas River North of the Lewis Street Bridge
Why you should go: Come down to the Arkansas River and watch jet ski racers from the Mid America Water Cross Tour challenge themselves in the toughest course in this year’s series. Watch these jet skiers engage themselves in high flying jumps while zooming down the river at speeds of 80 mph. This is an action-packed event that you won’t want to miss. So grab some food, a blanket, and don’t forget your sunscreen and come watch this exciting event!
