Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival Schedule
August 5, 6, 7, 2022

updated: October 20, 2021

Friday, August 5, 2022
Time	Docks	Big Tent
5:00pm	Dragon Boat Charity Race Participant Practice
5:30pm		Festival Kickoff & Paddler’s Welcome Party Free Admission, everyone welcome! Silent Auction by Sistership Dragonboat Assoc.
6:30pm		Opening Remarks Multi-cultural Performances by Global Fest – TBA
7:00pm	Team Captains Meeting @ Calgary Canoe Club
8:00pm		Door Prize Draws
10:00pm		Festival Site Closes

Saturday, August 6, 2022 FREE festival parking (at Mount Royal University), FREE SHUTTLES!!!
Time	Docks	Dragon Market
7:00am	Festival Site Opens	Food Trucks and Merchants
8:00am	Dragon Boat “Eye Dotting” Ceremony
9:00am	Racing Starts
11:10am	Breast Cancer Race & Pink Flower Ceremony – by Sistership Dragon Boat Association (see more info)
11:45am		Opening Ceremonies -Official Welcome Remarks -Chinese Lion Dance
12:30pm		Multi-cultural Performances by Global Fest – TBA
1:00pm	Racing Resumes
3:00pm	Open Challenge Race
3:20pm	Racing completed for the day.
4:00pm		Multi-cultural Performances by Global Fest – TBA
10:00pm	Festival Site Closes

Sunday, August 7, 2022 FREE festival parking (at Mount Royal University), FREE SHUTTLES!!!
Time	Docks	Big Tent
7:00am	Festival Site Opens	Breakfast Services
9:00am	Racing Starts
11:00am	Sinopec Dragon Boat Charity Race (see more info…)
11:10am	Corporate Cup Challenge
12:30pm		Multi-cultural Performances by Global Fest – TBA
12:40pm	Racing Resumes
3:00pm	Racing completed for the day.	Wushu Performance by Calgary Tai Chi and Martial Arts College
3:30pm		Dragon Boat Awards Presentation – Chinese Lion Dance – Race Cup & Metal Presentations – Festival Closing Remarks
10:00pm	Festival Site Closes

Please note that event schedule is subjected to change without notice. Just be assured that this schedule is the official schedule of the Calgary Dragon Boat Race & Festival and that this information on this page is the most up to date schedule by the Calgary Dragon Boat Society.