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Kayaking Family Fun Night at Red Willow

There’s nothing better than spending time on the water during the summer. Come to Red Willow Reservoir State Recreation Area near McCook on Aug. 13 for a Family Fun Night of kayaking.

From 6-8 p.m., instructors and volunteers will be on hand to help kayakers of all ages and experience levels. All equipment, including life jackets, will be provided.

To join in at this free event, meet at the boat launch near the marina.

A Nebraska state park permit is required for each vehicle entering the park.


About Jerry Kane

Jerry Kane is the news manager with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. He can be contacted at jerry.kane@nebraska.gov or 402-471-5008.

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