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Dragon Boat Summer Youth Camp

April 20, 2025 - News

NEW YOUTH DIVISION & DRAGON BOAT CAMPS! Calling all young adventurers ages 10–14! The Calgary Dragon Boat Society is proud to launch a brand-new Youth Division at this year’s Calgary Dragon...

May 14th, 2025 – Annual General Meeting (AGM)

April 19, 2025 - News, Town Hall

Paddles UP!!! The Calgary Dragon Boat Society is excited to invite you to our upcoming Town Hall Meeting, where we will share the latest news and information about the upcoming Dragon...

Best VALUE Accommodations for Visiting Teams

February 1, 2025 - News

Paddles UP Dragon Boat Teams!!! The Deerfoot Inn and Casino is, once again, proud to be the host accommodations for The Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival August 2025. The Deerfoot...

Welcome all Dragon Boat Teams 2024!!!

July 12, 2024 - News

Welcome all Dragon Boat Teams!!! PADDLES UP!!! We are thrilled to extend a heartfelt welcome to each and every one of you joining us at the...

Press Release 2024

July 11, 2024 - News

**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** **Calgary Dragon Boat Society Announces 30-Day Countdown to the 2024 Sinopec Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival** Calgary, AB – July 11, 2024 - The Calgary Dragon Boat...

Happy Dragon Boat Festival Day!

June 10, 2024 - News

Happy Dragon Boat Festival Day! Today, we celebrate the timeless tradition that has been flowing through the heart of our culture like the mighty rivers on which the dragon boats race....

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Town Hall – May 22nd, 2024

May 4, 2024 - News, Town Hall

Paddles UP!!! The Calgary Dragon Boat Society is excited to invite you to our upcoming Town Hall Meeting, where we will share the latest news and information about the upcoming Dragon...

PADDLES UP YYC!!! SEASON BEGINS!!! DRAGON BOAT LAUNCH!!! VOLUNTEERS WANTED!!!

May 4, 2024 - News

when: Sunday, May 5 @ 11:00amwhere: Mustering at Parking Lot, behind the "BIG H" The 2024 paddling season is finally upon us as we count down the days until the Reservoir...

Dragon Boat Camp – May 17-19, 2024

April 22, 2024 - News

Get ready to elevate your dragon boat skills to new heights! The Calgary Dragon Boat Society is thrilled to announce our upcoming Dragon Boat Camp, featuring three incredible sessions that you...

Less than One hundred and fifty seven (157) days till the Race & Festival…

March 4, 2024 - News

As we look out at this frosty March day dreaming of the day in May when we put the boats back in the water, let's not forget that it's the Year...

Happy Chinese New Years!!! The “Year of the Dragon”!!!

February 10, 2024 - News

As the vibrant lanterns illuminate the Calgary skyline, and the echoes of joyous celebrations fill the air, we welcome the auspicious occasion of the Chinese New Year with open hearts and...

Festival Team Registration for 2024 NOW OPEN!!!

February 1, 2024 - News

Join the excitement of the Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival! Team registration is officially open, and we're calling all paddlers, corporations, organizations, and groups to be part of this thrilling...

Happy New Years!!!

January 2, 2024 - News

As we approach the dawn of a new year, let's reflect on our shared journey and the unity that propels us forward. Let the rhythm of our paddles symbolize our resilience,...

‘Twas the night before Dragonboat…

December 25, 2023 - News

'Twas the night before Dragonboat, when all through the bay,Not a paddler was stirring, not even to play.The paddles were placed by the boats with care,In hopes that the race soon...

Festival Access Information – Road Detours

August 8, 2023 - News

As a great deal of our regular paddlers are aware, there has been bridge rehabilitation work happening on the Crowchild Bridge over Glenmore. As of July 31st, The City of Calgary...