08/12/2026
Pigeon RiverFest is just 10 DAYS AWAY!
We at The Current Tavern are so excited to be a part of this year’s festivities! Come celebrate one of Haywood County’s most unique summer traditions with a full day of fun on and around the beautiful Pigeon River!
Saturday, August 22nd | 10 AM–5 PM
Canton Recreation Park & The Current Tavern
🎟️ Admission is FREE!
Here’s what’s happening:
Outrageous Team Tube Race & Public Tube Parade — tube rentals are still available!
River Snorkeling
Puppet Hollow Puppet Show
Foam Party
Kayaking & Paddle Boarding
Fly Casting & Fly Tying Clinics
Family Water Play Zone
Water Trampoline & Floating Play Area at The Current Tavern
Base Camp On The Go
Live DJ all day
And don’t head home when RiverFest wraps up…
AFTER PARTY AT THE CURRENT TAVERN! 🍻
Featuring Bridget Gossett and Red Clay Revival!
Many of the river activities are FREE, but registration is required for snorkeling, kayaking, paddle boarding, fly casting, and fly tying.
Grab the family, bring your friends, and come spend the day celebrating the river and our community. See you on the river for Pigeon River Fest!