A joyful group of Black adults wearing helmets and life jackets paddles a blue raft through whitewater rapids in a forested mountain canyon.

Andrea's Birthday Whitewater Adventure

Welcome, Adventurers

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Adventure by Day • Celebrate by Night

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This is home base for the whole day — the schedule, what to pack, where to be and when, and the place to send every photo and video you take.

Before you go

Know the plan

Rally time, both arrival options, the packing list, and the waiver everyone signs at the river.

Event details →

Carry it with you

Adventure Passport

The 13-page participant guide, built for your phone and for printing. Maps, checklists, safety, and your participant credential.

Download the Passport →

Evening only?

Just here for the BBQ

Skipping the river is completely normal. Bingo, Family Feud, prizes, and the birthday itself all happen at 7:00 PM.

BBQ details →

During and after

Fill the Time Capsule

Every guest sees a different day. Send us yours — photos, video, and a birthday message for Andrea.

Upload memories →

The day, start to finish

Your adventure at a glance

  1. 01

    8:00 AM

    Rally at Bailey Resort

    Arrive dressed for the river and ready to leave. Head count, vehicle coordination, then the group rolls out together.

  2. 02

    Morning

    Check in at River's End

    Parking, waivers, equipment fitting, and the guide's safety briefing.

  3. 03

    Midday

    On the water

    Follow your guide, paddle together, stay hydrated, and enjoy the river.

  4. 04

    Afterward

    Dry off and reset

    Change into dry clothes, bag the wet gear, and head back for the evening.

  5. 05

    7:00 PM

    Base Camp BBQ

    Food, music, photos, stories from the river, and Andrea's celebration at Bailey Resort.

Everyone here has already paid

No RSVP, no collection, nothing to bring but yourself and your gear. The only things that matter are arriving on time, signing the waiver, and staying with the group.

Two ways to arrive

Pick your route

Meet the group — Bailey Resort, 8:00 AM, ready to roll out together.

Drive yourself — go straight to River's End Rafting Center and arrive one full hour before the group's rafting time.

Full arrival instructions and maps →

The Adventure Time Capsule

One adventure.
Everyone's perspective.

Andrea will only ever see the day from one seat in the raft. Your camera roll is the rest of it.

Everything you send becomes her private gallery, the birthday montage, and a keepsake she gets to open after the party.

QR code linking to andreabirthdayadventure.com

Point a phone here

Same site, no typing. Handy at the BBQ when someone asks where to send their photos.

Questions before the adventure?

We'd rather you ask

Running late, changing your arrival plan, or unsure about gear — call or text. For directions to the rafting center only, River's End can help directly.