We’ll confirm 7 to 10 days in advance, as ideal weather is required for these events. Don’t miss out—email gc@floatery.com to join our waitlist and secure your spot for this unforgettable experience! Waitlist members get priority and will be notified first. Or follow us on Facebook for any open spot announcements.
Immerse yourself in the magic of nature as you float along the river, enveloped by the symphony of wildlife and the mesmerizing glow of fireflies, nature’s own fireworks. During June and early/mid July, the trees along the riverbank come alive with thousands of twinkling fireflies, including the rare blue ghost fireflies, whose ethereal blue-green lights create a surreal, star-like spectacle. This breathtaking display, one of our favorite floats, is perfect for sharing with friends and family as you witness the sunset and the awe-inspiring flicker of fireflies during their brief mating season. These delicate creatures, vital to the ecosystem, light up the night in a dazzling dance that feels like a glimpse into a fairy tale.
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Fire in the Water S’mores Night
($35 Per Person)
Imagine a balmy North Carolina summer evening, wading in a cool, knee-deep, slow-moving river, the gentle current refreshing you as you roast marshmallows over a firepit set right in the water. Welcome to Floatery’s Fire in the Water S’mores Night, a truly unique adventure that blends the timeless joy of s’mores with the serene thrill of a river setting. Our exclusive S’mores Bar is a treat for all tastes, featuring gourmet chocolates, artisanal marshmallows, and crisp graham crackers for classic sweet s’mores, plus an exciting savory selection with options like herbed crackers, aged cheeses, and smoked meats for a bold, unexpected twist. Craft your perfect s’mores creation—sweet, savory, or a mix of both—while sharing laughter and stories with friends and family under a starlit sky.
Event Details and Policies
Age Restrictions: Participants must be 8 years or older. Minors (ages 8–17) require a parent, legal guardian, or an adult at least 21 years old, as designated by the parent or legal guardian.
Safety and Conduct: To maintain a safe and enjoyable environment, disruptive behavior will result in immediate removal from the event without a refund.
Booking: Spaces are limited to keep the experience safe and memorable.
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