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A large group of people smiling and posing together at an Ohana Day with the NAC in the background.

Ohana Days

Inclusive paddling for all! Join us for a day of outrigger paddling designed for individuals of all abilities.​

Supported by the LA84 Foundation, King’s Hawaiian, California Coastal Conservatory, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, and other generous sponsors, this event is free for individuals with disabilities. Families and caregivers are also welcome to participate!

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Adaptive equipment, safety gear, instruction, and lunch are provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Events are open to the general public with a participation fee or can be scheduled as private events for local service organizations. Experience a welcoming environment that fosters confidence, physical activity, and social connections on the water!

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​Who We Serve

We welcome athletes with:

  • Blindness/Low Vision

  • Amputation

  • Paralysis

  • Cerebral Palsy

  • Down Syndrome

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Other IDD​​

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Volunteer Opportunities

​Make a meaningful impact by volunteering at Ohana Days. Volunteers help with event setup, safety monitoring, and supporting paddlers throughout the experience. No prior experience is needed—just a positive attitude and a willingness to lend a hand!​

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How to Participate

​​Register for upcoming events or volunteer.

 

Upcoming Ohana Days for 2026:

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Saturday, March 21, 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Saturday, June 20, 2026 
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Saturday, August 16, 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026

Registration

Cost: $300 per month

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Please contact us for more information and registration:

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Email: ohanaday@makapo.org

Phone: 714 868 6252

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Forms

​​Liability Waiver

Event Registration​

See what happens at our Ohana Days

Mahalo to our sponsors!
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