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Dragon Boat Returns!

July 26, 2021 - News

It's been a long wait, but we are excited to announce the return of dragon boat practices in Calgary! We will initially pilot a limited roll out for established local club...

Happy Dragon Boat Festival 2021

June 14, 2021 - News

Although it has been an unusual pandemic year globally, the spirit of our ancient Chinese traditions are alive and well as the Calgary Dragon Boat Society would like to wish you...

Calgary Dragon Boat Season 2021 – CANCELLED

May 9, 2021 - News

It is with a heavy heart and disappointment we are announcing the cancellation of the 2021 Dragon Boat season in Calgary. This includes the Calgary Dragon Boat Festival and all practices....

Special Meeting (By-Laws & Elections) 2021 – Notice

February 13, 2021 - News

Gung Hey Fat Choy!!! Happy Chinese New Years!!! Paddles up! The Calgary Dragon Boat Society will hold a Special Meeting (By-Laws & Elections) on March 22, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. to...

Calgary Dragon Boat Society – Annual General Meeting (AGM) Notice

January 19, 2021 - News

Happy New Year Everyone! We hope this message finds you well despite the restrictions we are all experiencing. Hopefully time away from dragon boating in 2020 was spent with family &...

Interested in learning more about the National Team?

September 16, 2020 - News

Interested in learning more about the National Team? Join the Program Directors (what we call the people in charge of each category) for an informative orientation session! Did you know that...

Happy Dragon Boat Festival 2020

June 25, 2020 - News

Happy Dragon Boat Festival!!! The Calgary Dragon Boat Society would like to wish you and your family a “Happy Dragon Boat Festival”. #paddlesupYYC - Be safe and healthy! Learn more about...

Calgary Dragon Boat Season 2020 – CANCELLED

April 24, 2020 - News

It is with a heavy heart that we are announcing the cancellation of the 2020 Dragon Boat season in Calgary. This includes the Calgary Dragon Boat Festival and all practices. The...

Thank You Volunteers!

April 21, 2020 - News

The Calgary Dragon Boat Society would like to thank all the past, present, and future volunteers for taking the time to help the dragon boat festival and the operations a great...

Calgary Dragon Boat Society Update – COVID-19

March 21, 2020 - News

Hello, As we all watch the news on the COVID-19 Pandemic unfold locally, nationally and globally - our hearts go out to all families, friends or paddlers who may have been...

DRAGON MARKETPLACE is now accepting vendor applications!!!

March 8, 2020 - News

Food Trucks, Merchants or Not-for-Profit Organizations are welcome… Dragon Marketplace The Calgary Dragon Boat Festival is one of Calgary’s premiere sporting events and family-friendly festivals. Taking place at North Glenmore Park, the...

#paddlesupYYC – Calgary Dragon Boat Team Registrations NOW OPEN!!!

March 1, 2020 - News

There are many different types of dragon boat teams in Calgary.  Corporate teams sponsored by a company or organization will race in the Calgary Dragon Boat Festival, and there are community-based...

It’s OFFICIAL – Sinopec Dragon Boat Race & Festival 2020

December 10, 2019 - News

Its official, mark your calendars August 7, 8, 9, 2020 for the Sinopec Dragon Boat Race & Festival 2020 Seasons Greetings and #paddlesupYYC to all...See 2020 Dragon Boat Season Calendar... Check...

North Glenmore Park is ready to welcome everyone!!!

August 9, 2019 - News

Live on Location with Lane, CTV at North Glenmore Park! Thank you Lane Fraser for taking the time to come down to North Glenmore Park to ride along in a dragon...

Race Grid 2019

August 7, 2019 - News

Welcome all “out of town” and Calgary teams!!! This year's race grid is now officially released! A total of 59 teams have been officially register for this year's festival. The Race...