Outdoor · Recreation

Full(ish) Moon Family Paddle

Name: Full(ish) Moon Family Paddle
Start: 2026-09-19T05:30 PM
End: 2026-09-19T08:30 PM
Location: Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

A guided family canoeing experience under the moonlight at the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (America/New_York) Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary Topsfield , Massachusetts

Experience the magic of the Ipswich River at night with the Full(ish) Moon Family Paddle. Hosted by Mass Audubon at the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield, this guided canoeing event is perfect for families with children aged 6 to 12. As the sun sets and the river glows, participants will have the chance to spot local wildlife like herons, beavers, and owls while enjoying a peaceful paddle under the moonlight.

What to Expect

A guided canoe trip on the Ipswich River during the evening hours.

Who Should Attend

Families
Children aged 6-12
Nature enthusiasts
Outdoor adventurers

Agenda Overview

The event includes a guided canoe paddle on the river.

Venue & Address

Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

87 Perkins Row
Topsfield , Massachusetts – 01983
United States

Organizer

Mass Audubon · Organization

A nature conservation organization in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range?

The event is designed for families with children aged 6 to 12.

Where is it located?

Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, 87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, MA.

Do I need to bring a canoe?

Please check the Mass Audubon website for equipment details.

Is it safe?

Yes, the event is guided by experienced staff.

What if it rains?

Check the event page for cancellation policies.

Do I need to register?

Yes, registration is required through Mass Audubon.