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DragonBoat Race Day at the Beaufort Water Festival Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park Downtown Beaufort, SC Join DragonBoat Beaufort for their 2nd annual Dragon Boat Race at the Beaufort Water Festival. Teams will race on a 250m race course in the heart of Beaufort, SC on the Beaufort River. Visit DragonBoat Beaufort's "Race Day 2014" website at www.dragonboat-raceday.com for more information and to register a team. |
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August
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Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival Rowan Shrine Club 6480 Long Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC **Inaugural Event** This is a first year event in beautiful Rowan County, North Carolina! Please join the Rowan Chamber on High Rock Lake this summer for a fun and festive dragon boat race! We will be racing at the Rowan Shrine Club, on a 350m race course along the shore. Community teams will be racing along with a few club teams from around the region. Registration Fees: Corporate (non member) $ 1,500.00 Corporate (member discount) $ 1,000.00 Community (non profit) $ 750.00 Visiting Dragon Boat Club $ 650.00 Visit www.rowanchamberdragonboat.com for more information! |
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September
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Kentucky Pink in the Park Dragon Boat Festival AJ Jolly Park 1565 Race Track Road, Alexandria, KY Paddle for cancer awareness at the 5th annual Kentucky Dragon Boat Festival! This festive event is hosted by the Kentucky Thorough-Breasts, Kentucky's first Breast Cancer Survivor dragon boat racing team, and includes 250m racing at beautiful AJ Jolly Park. Visit www.kythoroughbreasts.com to learn more about the team or the event! |
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Port Jefferson Dragon Boat Festival Harborfront and Centennial Parks 101A East Broadway, Port Jefferson, NY **Inaugural Event** The first Dragon Boat Race Festival held in the heart of Port Jefferson Village, presented by the Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce. Visit www.portjeffdragonracefest.com or the Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce for more information! |
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Carolina Beach Dragon Boat Regatta & Festival Gibby's Dock and Dine Restaurant 315 Canal Drive, Carolina Beach, NC This fun island community wrapped its arms around this Dragon Boat Regatta & Festival in 2013 and they are ready to do it again in 2014. Join the Island Men and Women in celebrating island life in style when you participate in the Carolina Beach Dragon Boat Festival. Visit www.carolinabeachdragonboat.com for more information! |
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October
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Tampa Bay Dragon Boat Classic and Gulf Coast Mini Dragon Boat Series 2014 Finale Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park, Tampa, FL **Inaugural Event** Join High Five and St. Joseph's Women's Hospital in a wonderful event in Downtown Tampa, benefiting the Shimberg Breast Center. Tampa's Premier Charitable Dragon Boat Event will feature 400m racing on the Garrison Channel with corporate, community and club dragon boat teams alike. This event also features the finale to the 2014 Gulf Coast Mini Dragon Boat Series with our 10-man dragon boats competing in unique challenges and fun sprints. Registration Fees: Corporate $ 1,500.00 Community (local) $ 900.00 Non Profit $ 900.00 Breast Cancer Survivor $ 750.00 Out of Town (50+ miles) $ 750.00 Out of State $ 300.00 Individual Paddler $ 47.50 Visit www.tampabaydragonboatclassic.com for more information! |
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Wilmington Dragon Boat Races at Riverfest Wilmington Chammber of Commerce One Estell Lee Place, Wilmington, NC **Inaugural Event** For the first time, dragon boat racing will be a part of Wilmington's Riverfest. This 35-year-old Wilmington, NC tradition is excited to add the thrill of dragon boat racing to its schedule of events. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,000 Community/Club Team $ 650 Visit www.wilmingtonncdragonboat.com for more information. |
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Myrtle Beach Dragon Boat Rally **Tentative** |
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November
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Dragon Boat Races at the Sarasota Bay Water Festival Ken Thompson Park 1685 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL Beautiful Ken Thompson Park is home to the Sarasota Bay Water Festival and the excitement of the Dragon Boat Races! Each team will race 3 times on the 350m race course. Loads of vendors and awesome live entertainment throughout the day keeps the interest of spectators and participants alike! Registration Fees: Corporate $1,250 Community (nonprofit) $ 850 Dragon Boat Club $ 750 Breast Cancer Survivor $ 650 |
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December
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March
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Gulf Coast Mini Dragon Boat Series #1 | Riverview, FL The first of 3 events featuring our mini dragon boats in 2014. Teams can expect fun and challenging racing formats for this event. Teams that race in all 3 events will be qualified to vie for a series championship on October 4th in downtown Tampa, as well as receive a 20% discount on the series finale. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 425 Community/Club Team $ 325 2nd Crew Entry $ 225 Visit www.gulfcoastdragonboatseries.com for more information! |
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Lake Hernando Dragon Boat Festival Lake Hernando Park 3699 E Orange Drive, Hernando, FL Spring P.A.S.S. Event The bi-annual Lake Hernando Dragon Boat Festival wants to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with you and your team! Join us for exciting racing on beautiful Lake Hernando in Citrus County. Teams will race 3 times throughout the day. Club teams will experience 3-4 different distances. Community and Corporate teams will race on a 300m course. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,000 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 600 Club Team $ 600 Visit www.lakehernandodragonboat.com for more information! |
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Orlando Dragon Boat Challenge Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake 3401 S Hiawasee Rd, Orlando, FL Spring P.A.S.S. Event Back for its second year, the Orlando Dragon Boat Challenge is sure to provide your team a great competitive environment as well as a great opportunity to get involved with fundraising for a local nonprofit! With a professional rowing course installed on Turkey Lake, club teams will get the opportunity to compete at 500m, while local corporate and community teams will enjoy a 350m race course. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,200 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 800 Club Team $ 800 Breast Cancer Survivor Team $ 650 Visit www.orlandodragonboatchallenge.com for more information! |
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April
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Grand Prairie Dragon Boat Festival Lloyd Park on Joe Pool Lake | 3401 Ragland Road, Grand Prairie, TX **Inaugural Festival** Join High Five and the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce for this inaugural festival at Lloyd Park. This fun location has camping right on site, plus miles of trails and recreation for the whole family. All teams will race 3 times on a 300m race course on Joe Pool Lake. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,250 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 850 Club or Visiting Team $ 700 Visit www.gpdragonboat.com for more information! |
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Birmingham Dragon Boat Festival Oak Mountain State Park | 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL **POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE** Join High Five and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama for the inaugural Birmingham Dragon Boat Festival. Oak Mountain State Park will dazzle you with all it has to offer while hosting this event. Corporate and community teams from around the region will enjoy racing 3 times throughout the day on a 350m race course. This event also presents participants the opportunity to help with fundraising for Ronald McDonald House! Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,200 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 800 Breast Cancer Survivor Team $ 650 Visit www.birminghamdragonboat.com for more information! |
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Battle in the Bayou Port Richey Dragon Boat Festival Waterfront Park | 8119 Old Post Road, Port Richey, FL **Inaugural Festival** | Spring P.A.S.S. Event Join High Five and Gill Dawg in Port Richey on Sunday, April 27th for the Battle in the Bayou. Part of a weekend long festival called Pasco Paddlepalooza, the dragon boat races will be one of three paddling events. Teams will race on a 350m race course in front of Waterfront Park on Millers Bayou. The park is expansive with lots of room to relax in between races. Gill Dawg Marina will be hosting the awards ceremony at the end of the event, along with many other events throughout the weekend! Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 900 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 600 Club or Visiting Team $ 600 Youth Team $ 300 Individual Paddler $ 35 Visit www.battleinthebayou.com for more information! |
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May
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South Lake County Dragon Boat Festival Waterfront Park | 137 3rd Street, Clermont, FL **Inaugural Festival** | Spring P.A.S.S. Event Join High Five and New Beginnings for a fantastic inaugural event in South Lake County! With a health & wellness theme, the Dragon Boat Festival on Lake Mineola will feature many different vendors and activities during this day-long festival. Teams will race on a 350m course and have a beautiful park to rest and relax in during the event. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,000 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 700 Club or Visiting Team $ 500 Visit www.southlakecountydragonboat.com for more information! |
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Uptown Columbus Dragon Boat Festival Chattahoochee RiverWalk | 701 Front Street, Columbus, GA Uptown Columbus is bringing the dragon boat races back for year two on the Chattahoochee RiverWalk! This year, we are allowing up to 45 teams to register. During this fun weekend of festivities, the CutBait Music Festival will be taking place on Friday and Saturday. Teams will be racing on 350m course in front of the Coca-Cola Space Science Center. Team tents will line the Riverwalk up to the Civic Center. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,200 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 800 Club or Visiting Team $ 600 Visit www.uptowncolumbusdragonboat.com for more information! |
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Battle in the Bay Dragon Boat Festival Sombrero Beach | Sombrero Beach Road, Marathon, FL Spring P.A.S.S. Event For the 6th year in a row, Serious Beachin' Fun is coming back to the Florida Keys! Marathon, FL is home to the Battle in the Bay Dragon Boat Festival where teams will have a festive day of fun in the sun. Beach loading and the salty Keys air make for this event truly unique. Racing takes place on a 400m course in front of Sombrero Beach, making it perfect for spectators to view. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 1,250 Community (nonprofit) Team $ 850 Club or Visiting Team $ 650 Visit www.battleinthebaydragonboat.com for more information! |
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Riverfront Wilmington Dragon Boat Festival Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park 75 Rosa Parks Drive, Wilmington, DE Stay tuned for more information about Wilmington DELAWARE's first dragon boat festival, on the Christina River. This event is in conjunction with Riverfront Development Corporate and benefitting the Delaware Children's Museum! Details and website coming soon... |
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June
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Gulf Coast Mini Dragon Boat Series #2 | Bradenton, FL The second of 3 events featuring our mini dragon boats in 2014. Teams can expect fun and challenging racing formats for this event. Teams that race in all 3 events will be qualified to vie for a series championship on October 4th in downtown Tampa, as well as receive a 20% discount on the series finale. Registration Fees: Corporate Team $ 425 Community/Club Team $ 325 2nd Crew Entry $ 225 Visit www.gulfcoastdragonboatseries.com for more information! |
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