Heroes Watersports Event 2026

About the Event:

Join us for a special 10th anniversary celebration of adventure, resilience, and community on the water! This milestone event brings together veterans, first responders, and their families for an unforgettable day of adaptive watersports, connection, and fun. Our activities are thoughtfully designed to accommodate a wide range of abilities, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to participate, relax, and enjoy the day.

Activities Include:

• Adaptive Waterskiing: Experience the thrill of gliding across the water with adaptive equipment and expert instruction.
• Tubing: Hold on tight and get ready for an exhilarating ride on the waves! Our tubing experiences can be tailored to your preference, whether you're seeking a fast-paced thrill or a leisurely cruise. Strap in and enjoy the excitement at your own speed.
• Pontoon Rides: Relax and take in the scenic beauty of the lake on a leisurely pontoon ride.

Family-Friendly Fun:

Bring your family and share a fantastic day with a supportive community! Everyone can join in the fun with watersports, games, activities, and relaxation by the shore.

Contact Information:

For more information or assistance with registration, please contact [email protected].

Celebrate 10 years of impact with us as we honor the strength, service, and resilience of veterans, first responders, and their families. We look forward to sharing a day filled with excitement, connection, and lasting memories on the water!

*Some restrictions apply for adaptive waterskiing based on participant size and equipment availability

Info: Registration will be open from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Late registrations will be accepted, but participants are encouraged to arrive on time to sign up for activities such as adaptive waterskiing and tubing (spots fill up fast)!

Info: Morning activities start promptly at 10 AM and run until lunch to give volunteers a mid-day break.

Info: Lunch will be provided for all participants, family members, and volunteers. We try to have options available but we ask that anyone with dietary restrictions consider packing a lunch.

Info: Afternoon activities resume after lunch and run until all participants have gone or until event clean-up at the end of the day.

Info: Event set-up starts as early as 6 AM but we ask volunteers to try to arrive between 7 and 8 AM to help with set up and check-in to receive their wristbands.

Info: We ask that all volunteers gather to discuss the plan for the day and make sure everyone understands their volunteer assignments. Anyone involved in water activities will then break off to have a safety meeting on the dock.

Info: Morning activity set-up starts at 9 AM and we try to have participants on the water by 10 AM. Check with the registration tent to find out your morning volunteer assignment if needed. Activities will start winding down at 11:30 to allow volunteers to get off the water in time for lunch.

Info: Lunch will be provided for all participants, family members, and volunteers. We try to have options available but we ask that anyone with dietary restrictions consider packing a lunch.

Info: Afternoon activities commence after lunch and run until participants are finished, or until it is time to start event take-down and clean-up. Check with the registration tent to find out your afternoon volunteer assignment if needed.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Lake of the Woods Clubhouse Point, 102 Lake of the Woods Way, Locust Grove, United States

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