1000 Islands Charity Poker Run
Posted : admin On 7/30/2022
Our Purpose and Our Partners
The 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run is extremely proud to bring people from around the US and Canada to Clayton, NY and the Thousand Islands region. “The Fresh Water Boating Capital of the World.”
The 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run is a grassroots volunteer-driven event, dedicated to the charitable needs and economic development of the Thousand Islands Region. The goal of the 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run is to host events that promote the local river communities and preserve the historic integrity of the Thousand Islands.
But one event in August stands out as the premier attraction for performance boaters, the 1000 Islands Poker Run Kingston, which is staged by Poker Runs America/ Powerboating Canada the Ontario Ministry of Tourism. Last year it was held on the weekend of August 7-8 and in 2016, it will take place August 19-21.
2020 Event Dates (CANCELED)
Thursday, July 16, 2020 – Sunday, July 19, 2020
Run Date
- 1000 Islands Charity Poker Run is at 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel. June 26 Clayton, NY The Fun and Fundraising Will Go On at the 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel.
- The 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run is a grassroots, volunteer-driven event dedicated to the charitable needs and economic development of the Thousand Islands Region.
Saturday, July 18, 2020
Mission
With the support of dedicated volunteers, the 1000 Islands International Charity Poker Run’s mission is threefold:
- Provide an exciting event with spectacular boats in a safe family-friendly environment.
- Promote Clayton and the Thousand Islands Region.
- Raise money and awareness for…
- Make A Wish of Central New York
- The River Community Wellness Program for Treatment of Veterans
Our objective is to raise money through Corporate Sponsors, silent auction items, t-shirt sales and Boater entry fees.
The 1000 Islands Charity poker Run is intended to be a safe family-friendly event. There will be many things to experience, both on and off the water. Expect more ‘slow zones’, allowing for participants and spectators alike to have a clear view of the boats at a safe distance.
1000 Island Charity Poker Run
100% of all donations and proceeds will be going to charity.
1000 Islands Charity Poker Run Accident
How Can You Help?
We always welcome and greatly appreciate new volunteers. Click here to learn more.