Events & Work Days
We're planning for an awesome 2026 season - we hope you will be able to join us!
March 13-15, 2026
Canoecopia 2026
Come and say hello to your FOPPI Friends at Canoecopia 2026, the premier paddlesports expo where outdoor enthusiasts gather to discover the latest gear, attend informative seminars, and connect with fellow paddlers.
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Experience firsthand the newest kayaks, canoes, SUPs, and more from top industry brands while exploring everything related to paddling.
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Click HERE to learn more.
July 4, 2026
Boat Regatta & Fireworks
Join FOPPI during the annual July 4th BOAT REGATTA and view the evening fireworks display aboard The Shoreline in Gills Rock.
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Registration Coming Soon
July 25, 2026
Annual Meeting & Picnic
Mark your calendar and plan to attend our annual meeting and picnic, Saturday, July 25th. This is just one of the many benefits of being a member! Guests are welcome.
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Registration Coming Soon
July 26, 2026
Native Americans on Plum Island - Field Day
Learn about the importance of Plum Island for the Native Americans. Learn about this important history cultural heritage so we may gain a better understanding of the customs, traditions, and ways of life of the indigenous peoples in the native tribes in northern Door County.
Transportation from Gills Rock provided aboard FOPPI’s charter boat, The Shoreline.
Registration Coming Soon
August 22, 2025
Native Plant Sale/Fundraiser
FOPPI is once again excited to partner with Stone Silo Prairie Gardens in DePere, WI to host a plant sale of native perennials and grasses. FOPPI volunteers and Stone Silo experts will be on hand to help you select the perfect native plants for your garden. Stone Silo's plants are grown on site and are well suited for our climate.
Additional Volunteer Opportunities
Want to get involved directly with our partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service? Throughout the field season of the Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge, FOPPI will coordinate with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service volunteer workdays. Work may include buildings and grounds maintenance, historic preservation work such as painting, and more.
Opportunities are posted on the volunteer page.
Cruises, Tours, and Charters aboard our boat The Shoreline
Come out with us to see the beauty of Death's Door!
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We offer tours, cruises, and custom charters.
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