Paddle
Who Can Participate
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle is open to paddleboarders, kayakers and canoes of all experience levels. This is a fun community paddle, not a race. Participants should be comfortable paddling on open water and capable of returning to shore independently.
Costumes Encouraged
Witches, warlocks, and magical creatures of all kinds are welcome. Costumes are highly encouraged and are part of the fun, but please make sure they allow for safe movement while paddling.
Equipment
Participants must bring their own paddleboard, kayak or canoe, and Coast Guard–approved personal flotation device (PFD).
Cost
Broomstick Paddle (1 adult) BYOB Paddle/Kayak $35
Magical crew (2 adults) BYOB Kayak/Canoe $55
The whole coven (2 adults/1 child) BYOB Kayak/Canoe $65
✨ What's included:
A spot on the water with your fellow witches
Limited-edition SUP Witches bandana (this year only!)
Neon whistle — because every witch needs a way to be heard
First 25 sign-ups: free appetizer gift certificate from Anthony's HEARTHFIRE GRILL
Weather Policy
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle takes place rain or shine. In the event of severe weather or unsafe water conditions, event organizers may delay, modify, or cancel the paddle for safety without notice.
Arrival & Launch Time
Participants will receive final event details, launch times, and parking instructions via email a week prior to the event. We recommend arriving early to allow time for check-in, costume adjustments, and getting your board to the launch area.
Community & Cause
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle is a community fundraising event supporting Thurston County Food Bank and Capital City Pride, both registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
- Start Time:
- 11:00am PDT
- End Time:
- 1:00pm PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 87 spots left.
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends September 21, 2026 at 1:00am PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 1:00pm PDT | September 21, 2026, 1:00am PDT | $35.00 Race Fee |
Age Based Discounts for Paddle
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 12:00am PDT | September 21, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | 1 - 12 | $12.00 Race Fee |
| 13 - 99 | $35.00 Race Fee |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Witches And Warlocks for Paddle
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Group Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 12:00am PDT | September 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | Magical crew (2 adults) (2 Registrants) | $15.00 Discount |
| Whole Coven (2 adults/1 child) (3 Registrants) | $24.00 Discount |
Canoe
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle is open to paddleboarders, kayakers and canoes of all experience levels. This is a fun community paddle, not a race. Participants should be comfortable paddling on open water and capable of returning to shore independently.
Costumes Encouraged
Witches, warlocks, and magical creatures of all kinds are welcome. Costumes are highly encouraged and are part of the fun, but please make sure they allow for safe movement while paddling.
Equipment
Participants must bring their own paddleboard, kayak or canoe, and Coast Guard–approved personal flotation device (PFD).
Cost
Broomstick Paddle (1 adult) BYOB Paddle/Kayak $35
Magical crew (2 adults) BYOB Kayak/Canoe $55
The whole coven (2 adults/1 child) BYOB Kayak/Canoe $65
✨ What's included:
A spot on the water with your fellow witches
Limited-edition SUP Witches bandana (this year only!)
Neon whistle — because every witch needs a way to be heard
First 25 sign-ups: free appetizer gift certificate from Anthony's HEARTHFIRE GRILL
Weather Policy
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle takes place rain or shine. In the event of severe weather or unsafe water conditions, event organizers may delay, modify, or cancel the paddle for safety without notice.
Arrival & Launch Time
Participants will receive final event details, launch times, and parking instructions via email a week prior to the event. We recommend arriving early to allow time for check-in, costume adjustments, and getting your board to the launch area.
Community & Cause
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle is a community fundraising event supporting Thurston County Food Bank and Capital City Pride, both registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
- Start Time:
- 11:00am PDT
- End Time:
- 1:00pm PDT
- Registration Limit:
- 5 spots left.
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends September 21, 2026 at 1:00pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 11:00am PDT | September 21, 2026, 1:00pm PDT | $35.00 Race Fee |
Age Based Discounts for Canoe
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 12:00am PDT | September 21, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | 1 - 12 | $12.00 Race Fee |
| 13 - 99 | $35.00 Race Fee |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Witches And Warlocks for Canoe
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Group Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 12:00am PDT | September 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | Magical crew (2 adults) (2 Registrants) | $15.00 Discount |
| Whole Coven (2 adults/1 child) (3 Registrants) | $24.00 Discount |
Kayak
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle is open to paddleboarders, kayakers and canoes of all experience levels. This is a fun community paddle, not a race. Participants should be comfortable paddling on open water and capable of returning to shore independently.
Costumes Encouraged
Witches, warlocks, and magical creatures of all kinds are welcome. Costumes are highly encouraged and are part of the fun, but please make sure they allow for safe movement while paddling.
Equipment
Participants must bring their own paddleboard, kayak or canoe, and Coast Guard–approved personal flotation device (PFD).
Cost
Broomstick Paddle (1 adult) BYOB Paddle/Kayak $35
Magical crew (2 adults) BYOB Kayak/Canoe $55
The whole coven (2 adults/1 child) BYOB Kayak/Canoe $65
✨ What's included:
A spot on the water with your fellow witches
Limited-edition SUP Witches bandana (this year only!)
Neon whistle — because every witch needs a way to be heard
First 25 sign-ups: free appetizer gift certificate from Anthony's HEARTHFIRE GRILL
Weather Policy
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle takes place rain or shine. In the event of severe weather or unsafe water conditions, event organizers may delay, modify, or cancel the paddle for safety without notice.
Arrival & Launch Time
Participants will receive final event details, launch times, and parking instructions via email a week prior to the event. We recommend arriving early to allow time for check-in, costume adjustments, and getting your board to the launch area.
Community & Cause
SUP Witches of Oly Paddle is a community fundraising event supporting Thurston County Food Bank and Capital City Pride, both registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
- Start Time:
- 11:00am PDT
- End Time:
- 1:00pm PDT
- Registration Limit:
- Sorry! This sup witch of olympia is full.
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends September 21, 2026 at 1:00am PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2026, 1:01pm PDT | September 21, 2026, 1:00am PDT | $35.00 Race Fee |
Age Based Discounts for Kayak
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 12:00am PDT | September 21, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | 1 - 12 | $12.00 Race Fee |
| 13 - 99 | $35.00 Race Fee |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Witches And Warlocks for Kayak
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Group Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2026, 12:00am PDT | September 30, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | Magical crew (2 adults) (2 Registrants) | $15.00 Discount |
| Whole Coven (2 adults/1 child) (3 Registrants) | $24.00 Discount |