United States of America

Arizona

ANNUAL AZ DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

Tempe Town Lake, Arizona

March 31, 2012 8AM-5PM

For registration, and vendor form visit AZDBA

 

California

The 2012 Long Beach Dragon Boat Festival

July 28- July 29, 2012 - Marine Stadium in Long Beach, California

Website: 2012 Long Beech Dragon Boat Festival

 

San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival

September 15, 2011 San Francisco, California

http://www.sfdragonboat.com/

Los Angeles Lotus Festival Dragon Boat Race- cancelled until further notice

You may visit their website here.

California Dragon Boat Association 2012 Races

*Dates and locations are subject to change. Please check back periodically for updates.

2012 CDBA Youth Race
Date: April 21, 2012
Location: Lake Merced, San Francisco

2012 CDBA Dragon Boat Regional Regatta
Date: May 5, 2012
Location: Lake Merced, San Francisco

2012 CDBA Dragon Boat Sprint Race
Date: July 8, 2012
Location: Quarry Lakes, Fremont

2012 SF International Dragon Boat Festival
Date: Sept.15-16, 2012
Location: Treasure Island, San Francisco

2012 CDBA College Cup Championship
Date: TBD
Location: Lake Merced, San Francisco

Colorado

Colorado 2012 Dragon Boat Festival

July 21, 2012 - Sloan's Lake Park, Denver, CO

Email: info@cdbf.org

Website: Colorado Dragon Boat Festival

Connecticut

12th Annual Riverfront Dragon Boat and Asian Festival

August 18-19, 2012  Downtown Hartford, Connecticut, USA 

Website: www.riverfront.org

 

District of Columbia

11th Washington DC Dragon Boat Festival

May 19-20, 2012 - Thompson Boat Center Georgetown

Address: 2900 Virginia Ave NW, Washington DC

Website: Dragon Boating

 

Florida

10th Annual Dragon Boat Festival - Rotary Club of Tavares

April 13, 2012 at 5:30PM Team Party

April 14, 2012 at 9:00AM Races begin

Wooton Park, 200 E Ruby St., Tavares, FL
Contact Tavares Chamber 352.343.2531
Website:  http://www.cfdragonboat.org/

9th Annual Tampa Bay International Dragon Boat Races

April 28, 2012 

Website

Miami International Dragon Boat Festival

November 3, 2012

Website

contact: miamidragonboat@gmail.com

Iowa

 

16th Annual Badger Lake Dragon Boat Bash

July 27-28, 2012 

Website: Badger Lake Dragon Boat

Louisiana

 

3rd Annual Greater New Orleans International Dragon Boat Festival

May 12, 2012 Tchefuncte River, Madisonville, Louisiana

Tel: 416-962-8899

Website

Massachusetts

2012 Boston Dragon Boat Festival

June 9-10, 2012

Website: Boston Dragon Boat Festival

Minnesota

St. Paul Dragon Festival
July 14-15, 2012

Phalen Lake Park, St. Paul, Minnesota
Website :  St. Paul Dragon Festival

The 9th Annual North Shore Dragon Boat Festival

July 27- July 29, 2012

P.O. Box 1301, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Tel. 218-370-9461 or Fax: 218-387-9076
Website :  North Shore Dragon Festival

7th Annual Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival

August 2-4, 2012- Lake Bemidji, Bemidji, Minnesota

Call: (218) 444-3541 or (800) 458-2223  

Email: info@bemidjidragonboat.com

Website: Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival

Mississippi

Madison County Chamber Dragon Boat Regatta

May 19, 2012
http://www.madisoncountychamber.com/

Madison County, Mississippi

              

Nevada

4th Annual Rose Regatta

Website: Lake Las Vegas Events

 

New Jersey

NJ Dragon Boat Club -nothing planned for 2012

Contact: Ellen Law at 201-738-0918 or info@njdragonboat.org
Website: NJ Dragon Boat

 

New York

THE HONG KONG DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL IN NEW YORK
Saturday August 4th and Sunday August 5th 2012
FLUSHING MEADOWS PARK | FREE ADMISSION | RAIN OR SHINE

North Carolina

Charlotte Dragon Boat Festival

May 5, 2012

Oregon

Portland Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race

June 9-10, 2012 

South end of Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon

Website: Portland Kaohsiung Sister City Association

 

Salem World Beat Festival

June 30 - July 1, 2012 Salem Riverfront Park, Oregon

Website: Salem World Beat Festival

 

Portland Dragon Boat Race

September 8-9, 2012

Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland

Website: Portland Dragon Boat Race

 

Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Dragon Boat Festival

no scheduled events for 2012

Philadelphia International Dragon Boat

October 6, 2012 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Website: Philadelphia Dragon Boat Festival

6th Annual Independence Dragon Boat Regatta

June 2, 2012 -Schuykill River Race Course, Philadelphia, PA

Email: 
support@phillydragonboat.com
Site:   
www.independencedragonboat.com

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Dragon Boat Race

September 8, 2012

Email: info@tourblackstone.com

Website: Taiwan Day Festival

 

South Carolina

Dragon Boat Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

Call: 1.843.324.9505             

Website: Charleston Dragon Boat Races

Dragon Boat Upstate Festival

April 21, 2012
Lake Hartwell, Portman Marina, South Carolina

Dragon Boat Upstate Festival

Tennessee

6th Annual Children's Hospital Dragon Boat Festival

May 19, 2012 -   TVA Park at Chickamauga Dam

website

10th Annual Knoxville Dragon Boat Festival

June 23, 2012 Cove at Concord Park, Tennessee River

Call: 1.865.742.4306     

Knoxville Dragon Boat Festival website

Texas

2nd Annual Edgewater Dragon Boat Challenge-cancelled due to a conflict

Website: Texas Dragon Boat Association


12th Annual Houston Dragon Boat Festival
May 5, 2012
Allen's Landing in Downtown Houston, Texas

2012 Annual DFW Dragon Boat, Kite, and Lantern Festival

May 20, 2012 - Lake Carolyn, Irving ,TX

Website: DFW Dragon Boat, Kite and Lantern Festival

9th Annual Gulf Coast International Dragon Boat Regatta 

Saturday & Sunday, October 20 & 21, 2012
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Brooks Lake @ Fluor in Sugar Land, Texas

website

Washington

Kent Cornucopia Days

July 14, 2012   Lake Meridian

Website: Kent Cornucopia Dragon Boat Race

Rainier Dragon Boat Festival

May 12, 2012

St. Martin's University-7th Annual Dragon Boat FestivalApril 28, 2012 Port Plaza, Olympia, WA

Wisconsin

The Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival

Lake Superior, Wisconsin

August 24-25, 2012

Festival Information Phone: 218-260-9850

Contact:  http://www.lakesuperiordragons.com/contact-us.html/

Website: Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival

 

Oshkosh Community Dragon Boat Race

Sept. 22, 2012

Leach Amphitheater and Riverside Park, Oshkosh, Wisconsin

 

Canada

Alberta

Banff National Park Dragon Boat Festival

Aug 11-12, 2012

Lake Minnewanka

Email: specialevents@banfflakelouise.com

Telephone:: 403-762-0285

Website: http://www.banfflakelouise.com/Area-Events/Festivals/Summer/Banff-National-Park-Dragon-Boat-Festival

Lethbridge Rotary Dragon Boat Festival

July 6 - 8, 2012

Henderson Lake

Lethbridge, Alberta

Website http://www.lethbridgedragonfest.ca/

 

Calgary Dragon Boat Race and Festival

August 25-26, 2012

North Glenmore Park

 

British Columbia

Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Race Festival

June 15-17, 2012

Canadian International Dragon Boat Festival Society

PO Box 88145-418 Main Street, Chinatown RPO

Vancouver, BC, V6A 2T4

604 688-2382

Website: http://dragonboatbc.ca/

12th Annual Penticton Dragon Boat Festival

September 7-9, 2012

Penticton Paddling Centre
Skaha Lake Park, Penticton, BC, Canada

1 866 658 6333 (toll free)

Website:Pentiction Dragon Boat Festival

 

 

5th Annual Okanagan Super Sprints
June 30, 2012
Penticton Paddling Centre
Skaha Lake Park, Penticton, BC, Canada

 

14th Annual Gorge Fest Dragon Boat Regatta
August 11, 2012
Gorge Rowing and Paddling Centre
Victoria, BC, Canada

 

8th Annual Gorge Super Sprints (Dragon Boat)
May 26, 2012
Gorge Rowing & Paddling Centre
2940 Jutland Road, Victoria, BC

 

2012 Whistler Dragon Boat Festival

June 30, 2012

Vancouver B.C. Canada

Website: http://watersedgesportperformance.com/events/whistler-dragon-boat-festival/

 

2012 Save On Food Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival
July 6-8, 2012
Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Email: festivalinfo@nanaimodragonboat.com

Website: Nanaimo Dragon Boat Race

 

2012 Kelowna Dragon Boat Festival

July 28-29, 2012

Kelowna, BC

Website:http://www.kelownadragonboatclub.com/

 

2012 Canada Dry Victoria Dragon Boat Festival
AUGUST 17 - 19, 2012
Inner Harbour, Victoria BC

website

Manitoba

 

The 2012 Canadian Cancer Society Dragon Boat Festival

June 22-24, 2012

Website: http://www.cancer.ca/manitoba/how%20you%20can%20help/mb-special%20events/mb-dragon%20boats.aspx?sc_lang=en

 

Nova Scotia

 

Manulife Dragon Boat Festival

July 14, 2012

Lake Banook in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Website: http://www.dragonboat.halifax.ns.ca/

Ontario

Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

June 22 - 24, 2012

Mooney's Bay Park

Ottawa, Ontario

Call: (613) 238-7711

Website:http://www.dragonboat.net/

 

The Dragon Flies Dragon Boat Festival

June 16, 2012

Lake Scugog, Port Perry, Ontario

festival@thedragonflies.org

www.thedragonflies.org

 

National Dragon Boat Club Toronto Cup

August 11, 2012

Marilyn Bell Park - Western Beaches Watercourse

Toronto, Ontario

416.532.6979

website:http://www.nationaldragonboat.com/

 

 

Cambridge Riverfest

June 2, 2012

Riverbluffs Park, Cambridge, Ontario

Call: (519) 740-4681 Ext. 7499

Website: Cambridge Dragon Boat Race

 

Kingston Dragon Boat Festival

July 21, 2012

Ontario, Canada

Website: Kingston Dragon Boat Race

9th Annual Mississauga Dragon Boat Festival

June 10, 2012

Mississauga, Ontario,

Website

 

Welland Dragon Boat Festival

June 8-9, 2012

Welland, Ontario

Call: 905 732 5337 x30

Email: info@wellanddragonboatfestival.com

Website: Welland Dragon Boat Race

 

2012 Hamilton Waterfest Dragonboat Race Festival

July 7, 2012

Harbour Front Dr. Bayfront Park

website

The 16th Annual Pickering Dragon Boat Festival

June 2-3, 2012

Bruce Handscomb Park, Frenchman's Bay, Ontario

Website:  http://www.pdbc.ca/festival/festival.html

festival@pdbc.ca

call: 905-492-4040

Pickering Dragon Boat Club
1383 Fordon Ave.
Pickering, ON
L1W 1K1

10th Annual OPS Canada Day Regatta

July 1, 2012

Center Island, Toronto, Canada

info@opsdragonboat.ca 

Website: http://opsdragonboat.homestead.com/2012/2012CanadaDay.html

 

24th Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival

June 23- 24, 2012

Toronto Centre Island

Toronto, Ontario

Website:http://dragonboats.com/

 

Sudbury Dragon Boat Festival

 

July 14, 2012

Bell Park

Ramsey Lake

Sudbury, Ontario

website:http://www.sudburydragonboats.org/

London Dragon Boat Race Festival

no races planned yet 

http://dragonboatlondon.ca

 

2012 Stratford Rotary Dragon Boat Festival

September 15, 2012

website

 

 

Quebec

 

Montreal International Dragon Boat Race Festival

July 20-22, 2012

Olympic Basin, Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal, Quebec

Call: (514) 866-7001
Email: info@montrealdragonboat.com

Website: http://www.montrealdragonboat.com/

Saskatchewan

Saskatoon Dragon Boat Festival

July 27-28, 2012

Website: 2012 Dragon Boat Race Saskatoon

2012 SaskPower Regina Dragon Boat Festival

August 31-September 1, 2012

Wascana Park, Regina, Saskatchewan

Call: (306) 525-BOAT (or 525-2628)

Website: Regina Dragon Boat Festival