Charles City Challenge Whitewater Weekend
Charles City Challenge Whitewater Weekend
June 20-22, 2025
Charles City Challenge Whitewater Weekend – 13th Annual!
June 20-22, 2025
Charles City Whitewater Park – Charles City, Iowa
Family-Friendly | All Skill Levels Welcome | Affordable FunGet ready for another thrilling weekend on the Cedar River at the Charles City Challenge Whitewater Weekend! Whether you're a seasoned paddler, a river surfing enthusiast, a stand-up paddleboarder, or just love the energy of the water, this event is for YOU!
What to Expect:• Competitive kayak, SUP, and surf events - and NEW this year - Boogie Boards!
• Hands-on river surfing clinics with expert instructors
• Family-friendly & children’s activities
• Community-driven river clean-up
• Music, food, and fun on and off the water
This is a weekend for everyone—whether you’re competing, learning, or just watching the action! All skill levels are welcome, and the registration fee includes competition entry, a special souvenir giveaway, and the chance to win great prizes.
Stay tuned for updates here as more details will be added soon—so check back often!
Stay tuned for updates here as more details will be added soon—so check back often!
Tag your river crew and let’s make waves together! 
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On-site registration begins at 9:00 AM, Saturday, June 21st - come to the stage located behind the Charles City Public Library, at the riverfront.
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On-site registration begins at 9:00 AM, Saturday, June 21st - come to the stage located behind the Charles City Public Library, at the riverfront.
Questions? Contact Marketing & Tourism Coordinator Ginger Williams ginger@charlescitychamber.com.
Thank you to our sponsors:
ACTIVITIES SPONSOR - First Security Bank
STAGE SPONSOR - Konen Construction
WAVE SPONSORS - Circle K Communications; CUSB Bank;
Edward Jones - Jeremy Heyer | Jessie Schultz | Mark Sindlinger;
Fidelity Bank & Trust; First Citizens Bank; Larry Pump, CPA; Mike Molstead Motors
SURF SPONSORS - Central Park Dentistry, Jeremy Rogstad - State Farm Insurance
Additional Info
Media Contact : Ginger Williams, Marketing & Tourism Coordinator
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