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The festival is the Rotary Club’s largest annual fundraiser, and cancelling the event would be “catastrophic,” Ritz said.
The Victoria Dragon Boat Festival held its first race in the Inner Harbour in 1995 and has been, except for the past two years, a highly anticipated event for participants and spectators alike.
Dozens of Argentine paddlers competed in an amateur dragon-boat race in Buenos Aires on Sunday ahead of Chinese New Year celebrations next week. (AP video by Cristian Kovadloff) 365 Bloor Street ...
Decades-old dragon boat heads that were on the boats first used in Expo 86 and in the first dragon boat races in Victoria ...
History has it that long ago, the Chinese poet and patriot Qu Yuan was exiled on the king’s orders away from his home state ...
SUNDAY, AUG. 16 Victoria Dragon Boat Festival at Ship Point, Inner Harbour. Today’s races start at 8:30 a.m. with awards ceremony at 1:30 p.m.; victoriadragonboat.com.
June 15 and 16, Toronto: The Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival takes place at Centre Island, Toronto Islands. Racers will paddle 200 or 500 metres to victory, with vendors, entertainment ...
This anecdote, one of many shared at the June 9 event, reflects the broad appeal of dragon boat racing, which attracts people from a multitude of cultures, age brackets, and health circumstances.
As Jacksonville-area breast cancer survivors take part in the World Dragon Boat Racing Championships, here's the local and international history.
Amid rainy weather, the Rotary Club of Orillia-Lake Country hosted the eighth annual Orillia Dragon Boat Festival at Couchiching Beach Park last weekend. Participating teams raise funds for their ...
Dragon Boat Canada returned to the Rose City as Welland International Flatwater Centre hosted the 2023 Canadian Dragon Boat Championships. Racing began earlier this week, with training on Wednesday ...
A dragon boat race is a traditional, team-based water sport where teams race in long, narrow boats decorated with dragon ...