A Lot Of Fun Special Events Happening This Month
Learn more about all that’s going on along the Blackstone River!
Guided Kayak Group Tours
Every 2nd Saturday at 10 AM
First tour of the season is this Saturday!! ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT!
2024 dates: 6/8, 7/13, 8/10, 9/14, 10/12
Blackstone River Expeditions is excited to offer 90-minute guided kayak group tours on the Blackstone River departing from Central Falls Landing. On your journey you’ll learn about the Blackstone River Valley and explore the hidden spots along the river with the chance to see the many species of wildlife that call this waterway home including egrets, painted turtles, cormorants, osprey, and “Sam” the lone mute swan.
A great outdoor activity that is safe and fun for families!!!
“Kid For A Quid” Family Day
Sunday, June 9 at 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM
Kid tickets are only $1 (a quid) with
each adult ticket purchased!
Help us celebrate Samuel Slater’s birthday by joining us on these special kid-focused tours with Gianna Lourenco from Woonasquatucket Watershed Council.
Children love riding on our boat, our fun activity sheets, and discovering & learning together with hands-on biofacts about plants and small water animals!
We provide binoculars and nature guides for you to use during your trip… and Gianna will be speaking about the external and internal adaptations of a special friend of ours, Brookie the brook trout!
Rivers Day Celebration
Saturday, June 15 at 3 PM – 7 PM
Join us to celebrate our rivers with:
over a dozen environmental education and arts vendors, discounted guided river tours aboard The Explorer,
live music from Casey Merkle, Sharks Peruvian will have $3 drinks at the bar with a choice of mojito, pina colada, or sangria!!!
RSVP on Facebook
Stay for the after party just around the corner at Blackstone River Glass!!!
30 Meeting St, Cumberland (5 minute walk from Central Falls Landing)
Guided Nature & Heritage Tours
Sundays at 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM
Our well-informed guides can’t wait to welcome you aboard to share the history, ecology, and beauty of the region! We even provide binoculars and nature guides for you to use during your trip!!!
We’ve got a great schedule of expert guest speakers… check out our calendar here!
Unguided River Cruises
Saturdays at 4 PM, 5 PM, 6 PM, 7 PM
Grab a drink at Shark’s Peruvian, or BYOB, for a cruise to take in the scenery, listen to some relaxing music, and enjoy a nice evening on the water!!
Book ahead and show your tickets at Shark’s Peruvian to receive 10% OFF food & drink on the day of your trip! Make a reservation to enjoy a meal once you return.
Don’t forget…
The Explorer is available for charters as well
Perfect for that special family outing, business function, bachelorette party, fundraising event, and more!