Looking for additional race opportunities? Visit our other events and sign up to race at some of the continent’s biggest events! Need help with registration or need information? Email info@dragonboatbc.ca. Register online at register.dragonboatbc.ca.

NORTH AMERICA’S FLAGSHIP DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL  | Summer starts here on False Creek. With over 200 teams from around the world expected, we know that you’ll enjoy paddling at this premier event. Enjoy the continent’s most competitive racing, headliner music on the TD Main Stage, a culturally immersive experience, and entertainment throughout the entire site, and BC’s largest outdoor patio. FREE ADMISSION!

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July 26, 2025  |  HARRISON LAKE
In partnership with the Fraser Valley Paddling Club

One of the race calendar’s most popular events is back! Sneak away for the weekend, and join us at scenic Harrison Lake to soak in the sun. The Harrison Dragon Boat Festival is held in the Village of Harrison Hot Springs, at Harrison Lake.

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Returning in 2027  |  IMPERIAL LANDING

Welcome to the Richmond Dragon Boat Festival! Enjoy the last few days of summer at Richmond’s Steveston Harbour, as teams celebrate another great season out on the water. The Richmond Dragon Boat Festival is held at Steveston Village, Richmond BC and is situated from the Britannia Heritage Shipyard (at Westwater Drive and Railway Avenue) to Imperial Landing.

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