What: Paddle for Peace at Grayton Beach
When: Saturday, April 29, 2023
Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Where: Grayton Beach Dune Access
Join local charity Gulf Therapy for the 3rd Annual Paddle For Peace on Saturday, April 29th in Grayton Beach. Paddle For Peace welcomes all community members with the focus on love and peace. Follow Paddle For Peace on Facebook for event updates.
Pre-registration is encouraged as boards sell out fast. Register here - gulftherapy.org/paddleforpeace
Parking is tricky in Grayton so be sure to drop off your board early then park at the county lot by Hurricane Oyster Bar located at 1427 County Highway 283 S, Santa Rosa Beach. The Grayton Beach shuttles will start earlier for paddlers this day and have all hands on deck.
Paddle For Peace
Saturday, April 29th in Grayton Beach
9AM - 9:30AM | Arrive with your Board
9:30AM | Opening Ceremony
Kick off the event with a sound healing and social circle where the mission of Gulf Therapy will be explained and how to connect with the community. Coffee and pastries will be provided for participants by Black Bear Bread Co. and NaturBaker healthy allergen free treats. Perfect fuel for a day on the water.
10:00AM | Intentional Paddle
Join in for an intentional paddle in the Gulf as a group. Take a moment to release anything that you have been holding in, honor a loved one who has struggled with mental illness or set the intention for your future. You can bring your own board or register for one. Enjoy the water as a tribe and take in the healing qualities of the Gulf.
11AM - 5:00PM | Live Music on the Dock
After a nice morning on the water, come and relax at the point of Western Lake with live music on the dock! Enjoy local musicians throughout the day along with hamburgers and hot dogs.
Paddle for Peace and Gulf Therapy merchandise will be available for sale. Raffle items will be featured electronically to raise more funds for the cause. Bid on big ticket items like a chance to win a custom Gulf Therapy YOLOBoard, condo comp stay, surf lessons, wellness packages and more!
Gulf Therapy’s goal is to provide a platform to help people both on and off the water. Your donation will help us connect people to a healthcare professional while continuing Gulf Therapy’s outreach in the community. gulftherapy.org
Location
Grayton Beach Dune Access
East of the Boardwalk Bordering Western Lake
