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2010 Save On Foods Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival

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Friday, July 9th, 2010

Recognized as Nanaimo’s most spectacular summer festival, the 8th annual Save On Foods Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival will be a true celebration of our diverse and beautiful city, attracting over 50,000 people and more than 80 dragon boat teams from across North America.

Beginning on Friday afternoon with the colourful Awakening of the Dragon Ceremony and Chinese Lion Dance, the Festival will continue with two more days of non-stop entertainment on the Main Stage, fabulous food and shopping, and of course, Dragon Boat racing of the highest caliber.

Admission is free to the general public so what’s stopping you? Come on down to the waters
of Nanaimo Harbour and celebrate with us!

• 3 Days of Unique Culture & Sport with Something for Everyone!
• Thrilling Dragon Boat Races
• Live Main Stage Entertainment Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• Mini Show ‘n Shine with members of the Smokin’ Oldies and Nanaimo T-Bird Club
• Shriner’s Pancake Breakfast
• Labatt’s Beer Garden
• Activities for the little ones in the Little Dragon’s Fun Zone



This is truly Nanaimo's finest festival....paddlers united in the fight to beat cancer.


For details, visit: http://www.nanaimodragonboat.com/

Cost: Free Event
Category: Everything Else
    Benefit | Fundraiser
Festivals
Sports | Recreation
    On the Water
    Outdoors
    Sports
Location: Maffeo Sutton Park
50 Arena Street, Nanaimo
This event is for Everyone
More Info: 8th Annual Save On Foods Dragon Boat Festival
karen@nanaimodragonboat.com

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