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Wednesdays on the Water

2026 Season Dates & Locations

Ramsey Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

May 20

July 15

September 9

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East Side Lake

Ramsey Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

June 3

August 5

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Austin Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

Austin Mill Pond

July 1

August 26

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Ramsey Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

Just north of Austin, Ramsey Mill Pond offers a serene, scenic escape that feels far from town while still being only minutes away. As you head upstream on the calm, easy-paddling waters you’ll glide beneath the historic railroad bridge before reaching the open expanse of Ramsey Mill Pond—perfect for exploring, relaxing, and enjoying a quiet mid-week break on the water.

East Side Lake

Ramsey Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

East Side Lake offers a wide, open stretch of water on Austin’s east side, making it a great fit for our Wednesdays on the Water events. With easy access from the public launch and plenty of room to explore, it’s an inviting spot for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike. The surrounding park space adds a relaxed, neighborhood feel—perfect for a mid-week getaway close to home.

Austin Mill Pond

Ramsey Mill Pond

Austin Mill Pond

Located in the heart of downtown Austin, Austin Mill Pond offers a calm and scenic place to paddle right in the center of the community. This stretch of water is surrounded by parks, trails, and local landmarks and is an ideal spot for beginners, families, or anyone looking to enjoy an evening on the water.

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