Walgreens Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival
Saturday October 18, 2014
Bill Fredrick Park (3401 S. Hiawassee Road)
While most teams are packing up their paddles for the winter, there are those that travel to Orlando for one last paddling adventure of the season. The Walgreens Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival Presented by PepsiCo attracts recreational and competitive teams from all over North America and has been the catalyst for many new team start-ups in the Orlando area. Teams travel internationally just to participate in the event and to compete against the continent's best.
Features:
- Large Athlete's Village
- Vendor/Exhibitor Village
- Mixed, Women's and Open Division Races
- Specialty and Industry Challenges (i.e. Public Services, Hospital, Stroke Awareness, Financial Services, Hospitality, etc)
- Breast Cancer Survivor Division
- Electronic Start and Finish with Video Replay
- Excellent Spectator Viewing Areas
- Food Concessions
- World Class Equipment
- Medal and Trophy Ceremonies
Building on the growth and popularity of the festival, the 7th Annual Walgreens Orlando International Dragon Boat Festival Presented by PepsiCo has made the move to Turkey Lake at Bill Frederick Park. Teams will experience a new expansive site and premier racing like no other with the venue change.
Through our partnership with Universal Orlando® Resort, participating teams receive deals on Universal Orlando® Resort tickets, special discounts on Universal Orlando® Resort Hotels and enjoy free shuttle service to and from the races. Join us for the premier end of season event!
To register for the ultimate festival destination in North America, click here or call us at 416-962-8899. The 7th annual festival will sell out so be sure to reserve your spot early!