Steveston Dragon Boat Festival
Britannia Heritage Shipyard 5180 Westwater Drive, Steveston, British Columbia
Steveston Dragon Boat Festival
August 26, 2017 at Britannia Heritage Shipyard, Steveston Village, Richmond
The Steveston Dragon Boat Festival promises to be a great day of fun, entertainment and paddling. The event begins at 8 am with dragon boat racing beginning and then food, activities and vendor booths open at 9 am. By 11 am great entertainment on the main stage begins to celebrate a sizzling summer.
Location: The event is located at Steveston Village, Richmond BC. Britannia Heritage Shipyard (at Westwater Drive and Railway Avenue) to Imperial Landing
Steveston Dragon Boat Festival Race Schedule
- 7:30 am – Race Registrar opens
- 8:00 am – Dragon Boat Racing Begins
- 3:00 pm onwards – Racers awards party begins
Race Information
- 72 teams will compete in fun and exciting races
- Race format: Each team will race in 1 x 250M race and 3 x 500M races.
Race Registrar: Race registrar tent will open at 7:30am.
Location:
The event is located at Steveston Village, Richmond BC. Britannia Heritage Shipyard (at Westwater Drive and Railway Avenue) to Imperial Landing. If using GPS or Google maps use: 4180 Bayview Street, Richmond BC.
There will be a drop-off area for equipment and paddlers at this location.
Parking:
Is available at the T Homma School, which is located across the street from the Britannia Heritage Shipyard at 5180 Westwater Drive. Parking is available for a suggested donation of $5 (all proceeds to Richmond Food Bank). Parking is very limited so please plan to carpool. The parking lot will open at 7:00 am precisely.
Awards: Immediately after the last race at the paddlers party! Paddles Up!
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