Ottawa Dragon Boat festival

annual festival in Canada

The Ottawa Dragon Boat festival is held every year in Ottawa, the National capital of Canada. The festival was founded in 1993. In 2019 the festival had 200 teams competing. The festival lasts for four days and offers free admission to concerts, amusement attractions, sports demonstrations, artisans, exhibitors, culinary treats, children’s area and non-stop dragon boat racing.

The Festival is made possible through Celebrate Ontario and the City of Ottawa Partnership Program. [1][2][3]

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  1. "Ottawa man says Dragon-boat festival CEO ordered him to remove Falun Gong shirt, citing Chinese sponsorship".
  2. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-dragonboat-festival-music-1.5161132
  3. "Thrills and chills: It's dragon boat racing on ice".

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