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Inter-Country Dragon Boat
Race
9th
IDBF World Dragon Boat Race Championship
August 30, 2009 at Prague and Racice
Website: World
Dragon Boat Race
United
States of America
Arizona
6th
ANNUAL SRP DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
March
28-29, 2009 - Tempe Town Lake
Website: Festival
Home Page
California
The
2009 Long Beach Dragon Boat Festival
August
1-2, 2009 - Marine Stadium in Long Beach,
California
Email:
drchen@lbdragonboat.com
Website:
2009
Long Beech Dragon Boat Festival
Kaiser
Permanente San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival
September
26-27, 2009 at Treasure Island.
http://www.sfdragonboat.com/
Los Angeles Lotus
Festival Dragon Boat Race
July 14-15, 2009 -
Echo Park Lake
Contact:
Bob Gin or Kimmie at ladragonboat@yahoo.com
or
323-265-2830
Website:
http://www.lotusfestival.org/
- website not yet updated, Please call
California Dragon Boat
Association 2009 Races
2009 CDBA Youth Race
Date:
April 18th
Location: Lake Merced, San Francisco
2009
CDBA Dragon Boat Regatta
Date: May 9th
Location: Paragon Point, Redwood City
2009
CDBA Dragon Boat Sprint Race
Date: July 12th
Location: Quarry Lakes, Fremont
2009
SF International Dragon Boat Festival
Date: Sept 26-27th
Location: Treasure Island, San Francisco
2009 CDBA College Cup Championship
Date: November 8th
Location: Lake Merced, San Francisco
CDBA
Steering Clinic Dates
Steering
Clinic Dates (instruction & written exam)
March 21,2009
June 27, 2009
August 22, 2009
September 12, 2009
Steering
Certification (practical exam)
April 26, 2009
July 19, 2009
August 23, 2009
Contact : California
Dragon Boat Association (CDBA)
268 Bush Street #888
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-262-0155
Website : CDBA
Dragon Boat Race
Colorado
Colorado
Dragon Boat Festival
July
25-26, 2009 - Sloan’s Lake
Park, Denver, CO
Email: info@cdbf.org
Website:
Colorado
Dragon Boat Festival
Connecticut
9th
Annual Riverfront Dragon Boat and Asian Festival
August
15-16, 2009 - Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Website:
www.riverfront.org
District
of Columbia
Washington
DC Dragon Boat Festival
May
16-17, 2009 - Thompson’s Boathouse Center Georgetown, Kennedy Center
Waterfront
Website:
Dragon
Boating
Florida
7th Annual Dragon Boat Festival -
Rotary Club Tavares
April 3, 2009
(5:30 PM) - Year of the Ox Toga Party
April 4, 2009
(9:00 PM) - Race proper
Wooton Park, Downtown Tavares
Entry Fee : $800.00 per team
Website:
http://www.cfdragonboat.org/
6th
Annual Tampa Bay International Dragon Boat Races
May
2, 2009 - Garrison Channel; Opening Ceremonies at Marriot Waterside patio
Website: Tampa
Bay
or 2009
Race page
Miami
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
April
25-26, 2009 - Miami
Marine Stadium
Website:
Miami
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
South
Florida Dragon Boat Festival in Miami
October
17-18, 2009 - Haulover Park, Miami Beach
Website: South
Florida Dragon Boat Race
Iowa
13th
Annual Badger Lake Bash
August
14-15, 2009 - Badger Lake, Kennedy Park, Fort Dodge
Call: Barb
Michaels 515-955-1959
Email: bjmichaels@frontiernet.net
Website:
Fort
Dodge Dragon Boat
Massachusetts
30th
Anniversary 2009 Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival of Boston
June
6-7, 2009 - Charles River
Email:
dragonboat@BostonChildrensMuseum.org
Website:
Boston
Dragon Boat Festival
Minnesota
St.
Paul Dragon Festival
July 11-12, 2009 - Lake Phalen Park
Website : St.
Paul Dragon Festival
North
Shore Dragon Boat Festival
July 23-26, 2009 -
P.O.
Box 130, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Tel. 218-387-2372 or Fax: 218-387-9076
Website : North
Shore Dragon Festival
3rd
Annual Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival
July
28 - August 1, 2009 - Lake Bemidji
Call:
(218) 444-3541 or (800) 458-2223
Email:
info@bemidjidragonboat.com
Website:
Lake
Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival
Nevada
Lake
Las Vegas Dragon Boat Festival - Watch for Updates
Lake
Las Vegas
Call:
1-888-679-4222
Website:
Facility
Marketing Group
New
Jersey
NJ
Dragon Boat Club
June 2, 2009
Contact:
Ellen Law at 201-738-0918 or info@njdragonboat.org
Email: nfo@njdragonboat.org
Website: NJ
Dragon Boat - website not yet updated.
Please call.
New
York
Peekskill
celebration/Riverfront Green Park -
watch for updates
Westchester
Lake, Westchester
Email:
hrtw@bestweb.net
Website:
River
Town of Westchester
The
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival In New York
2009
Team Meetings on-going - Watch for updates
Call:
718.767.1776
Website:
Hong
Kong Dragon Boat Festival
The
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival In New York
April
18, 2009
Contact Penny at penny@racedragonboats.com
423-778-4688.
Website: 2009
Dragon Boat Race New York
North
Carolina
Charlotte
Dragon Boat Festival
May
16, 2009 - Ramsey Creek Park, Cornelius
l-77, Exit 28 North
Carolina
11
a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Email:
Lina
Waty at linawaty@yahoo.com
Website:
Charlotte
Dragon Boat Festival
Oregon
Portland
Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race
June
6-7, 2009 - Portland
Website:
Portland
Kaohsiung Sister City Association
Salem
World Beat Festival
June
27 – 28, 2009 – Salem Riverfront Park,
Oregon
Email:
ayla_love@hotmail.com
(Race Director)
Website:
Salem
World Beat Festival
Portland
Dragon Boat Race
Tom
McCall Waterfront Park, Portland
Call:
971-222-6604
Email:
darrellhames@yahoo.com
Website: Portland
Dragon Boat Race
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Dragon Boat Festival
May
16, 2009 – South
Side Riverfront Park,
Pittsburgh
Call:
724-348-4836
Email:
akrava1@verizon.net
Website: Pittsburgh
Dragon Boat Festival
Philadelphia
International Dragon Boat
October
3, 2009 – Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Email:
PhilaDBFestival@aol.com
Website:
Philadelphia
Dragon Boat Festival
Independence
Dragon Boat Regatta
June 6, 2009
-Schuykill River Race Course, Philadelphia, PA
Fee: Free
for non-participants; $1200 for Community/Club Team ($800 if out-of-town)
Email:
support@phillydragonboat.com
Site:
www.independencedragonboat.com
Rhode
Island
The
10th Annual Rhode Island Dragon Boat Race
August
29, 2009 – Festival
Pier, aka School Street Pier, on the Seekonk River, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Email:
gordon@tourblackstone.com
Website:
Taiwan
Day Festival
South
Carolina
Charleston
Dragon Boat Festival
Brittle bank
Park, Ashley River
Call:
1.877.580.RACE (7223)
Website: Charleston
Dragon Boat Races
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Dragon Boat Festival
April
18, 2009 - Ross
Landing at the waterfront
Website:
http://chatt.racedragonboats.com/
Knoxville
Dragon Boat Festival
June
27, 2009 – Cove
at Concord Park, Tennessee River
Call: 1.877.580.RACE
(7223)
Website:
It's
the ride of your life!
Texas
9th
Annual Texas Dragon Boat Festival
May
2, 2009 - Allen's Landing, Downtown Houston
Information: 11120 Northwest Freeway (290@34th) / 713-957-5089
Website: Texas
Dragon Boat Association
Second
Annual DFW Dragon Boat, Kite, and Lantern Festival
May 17, 2009 - Lake Carolyn,
Irving ,TX
Website:
DFW
Dragon Boat, Kite and Lantern Festival
Washington
INTERNATIONAL BON OM TUK
FESTIVAL
A day of dragon
boat races, ethnic food, cultural performances and arts and crafts.
The event is entirely operated by volunteers and funded through
donations. Admission is free and open to the public. August 8, 2009 (Saturday) - Thea's Park, 405 Dock Street, Tacoma Email: Chanda S. Sovan, chanda.sovan@aadba.org
website : International Bon Om Tuk Festival
Kent
Cornucopia Days
July
11, 2009 – Lake
Meridian - Kent,
14800 S.E. 272 Street,
Call:
206-459-6620
Website:
Kent
Cornucopia Dragon Boat Race
Dragon
Boat Barrel Racing
July
7, 2009 - 3-buoy triangular race course - Tacoma & Seattle,
Washington
Contact:
Lee Bjorklund at leebjorklund@hotmail.com
Website:
Fourth
Annual Dragon Boat
Dragons
on the Foss Dragon Boat Festival
August
29, 2009 - Tacoma & Seattle, Washington
Website:
Maritime
Fest 2009
Lion's
Cup Dragon Boat Races
July
12-15, 2009 - Kent Lions, Kent, Washington
Website:
Dragon
Boat Races
Seattle Celebrating Life Dragon Boat Festival Benefit for Team Survivor Northwest, a non-profit supporting women in their cancer recovery
PDBA Qualifying Races for 2010 World Crew Cup, Recreational Festival and Novice Team Races August 22-23, 2009
Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle WA
(206) 732-8350
Wisconsin
The
Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival
Barkers
Island, Superior, Wisconsin
August
21- 22, 2009 - Superior Bay
Call: 866-336-1107
Email:
clincoln@chartermi.net
Website:
Lake
Superior Dragon Boat Festival<
Oshkosh
Community Dragon Boat Race
Leach
Amphitheater and Riverside Park, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Email:
dragonlady@uwosh.edu
Website:
Oshkosh
Dragon Boat
The
Great Midwest Dragon Boat Festival
July
10-11, 2009 - Racine Downtown, Racine West and Founders Rotary,
Wisconsin
Website:
The
Great Midwest Dragon Boat Festival
Canada
Alberta
Banff
National Park Dragon Boat Festival
August
15-16, 2009 - Lake Minnewanka
Website:
Banff
Dragon Boat Festival
Calgary
Dragon Boat Racing Festival
Grand
Vernon Dragon Boat Race and Festival
July 25-25,
2009
Website: Calgary
Dragon Boat Racing - Festival
British
Columbia
Richmond
Dragon Boat Festival
July
18, 2009 - Fraser River (Middle Arm), Richmond
Website:
GO
Rowing & Paddling
Save
on Food Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival
July
10 – 12, 2009 – Maffeo-Sutton
Park, Nanaimo
Call:
(416) 595-0313 Ext. 22
Email:
raceinfo@nanaimodragonboat.com
Website:
Nanaimo
Dragon Boat Race
Nanaimo
Women's Cup
August
29, 2009 - Harbor, Nanaimo
Annual
Greater Vernon Dragon Boat Race & Festival
July
25 – 26, 2009 – Kalamalka,
Lake Beach, Coldstream (Vernon),
British Columbia
Call: (604)
657-7505
Website:
Greater
Vernon Dragon Boat Race
15th
Annual Victoria Dragon Boat Festival
August
14 - 16, 2009 -
Inner Harbor, Victoria
Website:
Victoria
Dragon Boat Festival
Pentiction
Dragon Boat Festival
September
12-13, 2009 - Skaha Lake, Pentiction
website : Pentiction
Dragon Boat Festival
Ontario
Sault
North Rotary Dragon Boat Festival
June
13, 2009 – Sault
Ste. Marie,
Ontario
Dragon
Boat Hotline 705-946-7903
Website:
Sault
North Rotary
Cambridge
River fest & Dragon Boat Races
June
6, 2009 – Riverbluffs
Park, Cambridge,
Ontario
Call: (519)
740-4681 Ext. 7499
Website:
Cambridge
Dragon Boat Race
Kingston
Dragon Boat Festival
June
13, 2009 (Saturday) – Kingston,
Ontario
Website:
Kingston
Dragon Boat Race
Welland
Dragon Boat Festival
June
13, 2009 - Welland,
Ontario
Call:
905 735 0490
Email:
info@wellanddragonboatfestival.com
Website:
Welland
Dragon Boat Race
Ottawa
Dragon Boat Race Festival
June
19 – 21, 2009 – Mooney's
Bay Park, Ottawa
Call:
(613) 238-7711
Website:
Ottawa
Dragon Boat Race Festival
9th
Annual St.
Catharines Dragon Boat Festival
July
25, 2009 – Henley
Island, St. Catharines,
Ontario
Call:
905-984-8880
ext. 400
Email:
info@stcatharinesdragonboat.org
Website:
http://www.stcatharinesdragonboat.org/
The
16th Annual London Dragon Boat Festival
August
15-16, 2009 – Fanshawe
Conservation Area,
London,
Ontario
Email:
raceinfo@dragonboatlondon.ca
Website:
Annual
London Dragon Boat Festival
Manitoba
Manitoba
Dragon Boat Festival
September
11-13, 2009
Website
: 2009
Dragon Boat Race Manitoba
Ottawa
June 19-21, 2009 - Mooney's
Bay Park on Riverside Drive, Ottawa
Website:
Register
Online
Quebec
Montreal
International Dragon Boat Race Festival
July
25-26, 2009 – Olympic
Basin, Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal, QuebecCall:
(514) 866-7001
Email: info@montrealdragonboat.com
Website: http://www.montrealdragonboat.com/
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Dragon Boat Festival
July
24-25, 2009 - Rotary Park, Saskatoon
Website
: 2009
Dragon Boat Race Saskatoon
SaskPower
Regina Dragon Boat Festival
August
14-15, 2009 – Wascana
Park, Regina, Saskatchewan,
Ontario
Call:
(306) 525-BOAT (or 525-2628)
Website: Regina
Dragon Boat Festival
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