Unless otherwise noted, canoeing events depart from 19th St. off of 3rd Ave. Walking tours start from different locations and bicycle tours depart from Brooklyn Borough Hall. Other events occur inside or outside our boathouse, at 165 2nd St. / off Bond St.
[ Rain 30 min. Prior to start time may cancel event and dates +30 days in the future are subject to change ]
The Fish Queen of the Gowanus Canal: An On-Water Musical
400 years of displacement, pollution, and revolution. She... Remembers... Everything...
Join the Gowanus Dredgers for this one-of-a-kind theater experience! We have two tiers of tickets, from the shore or via canoe, where you'll get to paddle around our performers on floating stages. This is a show not to be missed.
The Fish Queen of the Gowanus Canal: An On-Water Musical
400 years of displacement, pollution, and revolution. She... Remembers... Everything...
Join the Gowanus Dredgers for this one-of-a-kind theater experience! We have two tiers of tickets, from the shore or via canoe, where you'll get to paddle around our performers on floating stages. This is a show not to be missed.
Stop down and launch a canoe for a self-guided paddle from our floating docks at the Gowanus Dredgers Bunker Launch Site! Limited to the mouth of the Gowanus Canal to 9th Street and Free (donations encouraged). Please note, this activity is NOT at our 2nd St Boathouse. Bring a friend and we'll outfit you with equipment and give […]
Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th, 2024 6:00 - 8:30 PM The Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all - young & old, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical […]
The Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club is proud to present “Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint,” an exhibition by local artists Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson.
The Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club is proud to present “Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint,” an exhibition by local artists Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson.
We're so excited to say we are hosting walk-up paddling AT THE MAIN BOATHOUSE!!!! Saturday September 7th!!! WOOO!!!
COME PADDLE! Let's show everyone how great it is to have access to the head of the canal!!! Help support our water access advocacy by using the canal and bringing friends!!
We are so excited for Saturday, we can hardly contain ourselves! We can't wait to see all you gypsies, tramps and thieves. We believe it is going to be amazing. Here is the line up for the show. Pete Sturman Amie Amis Angus Loten Dan Rendich Makalina Ken Pickover Jamie Scandal Gio Gaynor Ukelinda […]
A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays, from 1:30 to 3:30, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. Gerry reads poetry at […]
Wednesdays April 3 through October 30th, 2024 6:00 - 8:30 PM The Boathouse Jam is hosted by the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club to activate our shoreline while fostering the continued resurgence of acoustical collaborations in Brooklyn. We are inclusive of all - young & old, new & seasoned musicians. Just bring a smile and your musical […]
The Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club is proud to present “Dual Currents: Perspectives in Paint,” an exhibition by local artists Janice McDonnell and Jen Ferguson.
A Persistence of Cormorants is a summer-long poetry reading series on our shoreline featuring accomplished and exceptional poets from the New York area, many of who live in Brooklyn. On each of the scheduled Sundays, from 1:30 to 3:30, up to four featured poets will read for 10 to 15 minutes each. Gerry reads poetry at […]
