Time is coming for the Sale of the Year! The best prices you will find anywhere. Come on down and see the retail staff at the all new GAF/Nanty Fest.

Daniel Dutton

We’ve pushed up the date of the granddaddy of all gear sales to September 26-28. Make a plan to catch up with old river pals, catch a few eddies and get some sweet deals on new and used gear. It's the 25th year for our famous Guest Appreciation Festival. Canoe Club Pre-Sale begins Friday at 5pm.

Click to view extended GAF hours at the Outfitter's Store.

Attention Used Gear Vendors:Follow the link below to download the registration form for personal used gear/equipment. Spaces in the gear market are limited, so return your registration with payment today.

Download GAF Vendor Registration (PDF)
Download GAF Marketplace Information

Schedule of GAF/NantyFest Events(Events are tentative and subject to change.)

Friday:
Canoe Club Pre-sale of NOC's Used Gear begins at 5pm
Marketplace opens at 5pm
Kids' Moonwalk
BBQ
Nantahala Rafting

Entertainment:
Johnny Floor and the Wrong Crowd
Battle of the NOC Bands
Open Mic

Saturday:

Used Gear Sale
Marketplace
Kids' Moonwalk
Manufacturers Boat Demos at Outfitter's Store
Paddling School's 15-Minute Roll Clinics at NOC Roll Pool
BBQ
Nantahala Rafting
LiquidLogic Giant Slalom
Old School Rodeo at Nantahala Falls
Total Vertical Feet and Lunch Video Magazine Video Premieres at the Paddler's Pub
Will Leverette, author of A History of Whitewater Paddling in Western North Carolina Presentation and Book Signing

Sunday:

Used Gear Sale
Marketplace
Kids Moonwalk
Paddling School Clinic - Master the Falls at Nantahala Falls
Nantahala Rafting