Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival
Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival
Annually celebrating a 2,000 year-old tradition by showcasing culture and dragon boat racing in a family-friendly environment.
May 21st, 2024
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Sporting Event and Family-Friendly Festival
AUGUST 8 - 10, 2025 Calgary's largest outdoor water sport event! Annually celebrating a 2,000 year-old tradition with 50,000 spectators and 3,000 participants.
Why Go
AUGUST 8 - 10, 2025 As Calgary’s premier water sport festival, the Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival draws over 1,850 competitors, over 4,000 spectators and an abundance of excitement and cultural experiences. Every year, the Calgary Dragon Boat Society organizes the event at North Glenmore Park to showcase culture and dragon boat racing in a family-friendly environment. The Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival strives to create an unforgettable experience while promoting teamwork and inspiration.
What's Great
This year, enjoy the dragon boat racing, beer gardens, multi-cultural entertainment, food trucks, a kids zone, and a 'Dragon Marketplace' with up to 40 food and retail vendors!
Local Tip:
Free admission and free parking onsite.
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