Light Up Thread Lake For The YWCA of Greater Flint

Light Up Thread Lake For The YWCA of Greater Flint

  • UNDER 14 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Let's come together to light up Thread Lake with colorful displays to support the YWCA of Greater Flint and spread some positive vibes!

By Vehicle City Kayak Club

Date and time

Location

249 Peer Ave

249 Peer Avenue Flint, MI 48503

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

  • Event lasts 8 hours
  • UNDER 14 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
  • Free venue parking

Join us as we Light Up Thread Lake For The YWCA of Greater Flint!

Calling all kayakers. Get ready to illuminate the night at Thread Lake, Flint MI, with a dazzling display of lights while we support a great cause, The YWCA of Greater Flint.

This is a free event. We ask that you give a donation to the YWCA of Greater Flint. You can do that the day of the event or right here on the donation link. Donations are not mandatory only suggestions.

Everyone who registers with donation will receive a "glow goodie bag which will include a headlamp ". You can pick up your gift starting at 2:00 pm.

We will line up kayaks for launching started at 5:00 pm. All vessels should be in the water by 7:00 pm. We will light up the lake until 9:30 / 10:00 pm.

There will be areas in the park where you can decorate your kayaks. You can pick whatever theme you want. We recommend that you use solar or battery powered art effects and lights.

The YWCA does amazing work in our community, and this event is our way of showing our appreciation. Bring your friends and family for a fun-filled evening of music and lots of lights!

Let's come together to make Thread Lake shine bright for the YWCA of Greater Flint. See you there!

THIS IS A SPECTATOR FRIENDLY EVENT

If you do not have a kayak and would like one for this event, please submit an email to vehiclecitykayaks@gmail.com

If you would like to volunteer to help out this causeworthy event, you may do so on the ticket page or you can submit an email to vehiclecitykayaks@gmail.com - All volunteers will recieve event T-Shirts the day of the event. We are seeking 10 volunteers.

Sponsors are greatly appreciated and will be acknowledged.

Frequently asked questions

What type of things can you decorate kayaks with?

Any battery operated or solar powered water proof decorations. You can also wear glow wristbands and necklaces to light yourself in the night. Be creative and have fun. You can find reasonable lights for your kayaks on Amazon.com.

I kayak with my dog. Are pets allowed?

Yes. Pets must be leashed and under the direct supervision of the owner.

Do you need life jackets?

Yes. All kayakers should have on life jackets.

I don't want to kayak. Is it ok if I just come to watch.

Yes by all means. This is a free spectator friendly event. However, this is a fundraiser for the YWCA of Greater Flint. If you chose to give a donation, you can do that at the event.

I don't have a kayak, but I want to participate.

Please email vehiclecitykayaks@gmail.com and we will help you secure a kayak. There is limited availability.

I would like to volunteer to help out. How can I do that.

You can go to the ticket page and submit your information at the volunteer link or you can email: Vehiclecitykayaks@gmail.com

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