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Saturday, September 9

“Awakening of the Dragon”
Unified Paddlers Race around noon
All Day Racing

Saturday, September 9th Race Schedule

Sunday, September 10

Breast Cancer Ceremony around noon
All Day Racing Followed by Awards


Sunday, September 10th Race Schedule


September 8, 9, 10, 2023 – Dubuque, Iowa

The Dubuque Dragon Boat Association welcomes dragon boat teams from around the world to the 2023 Dubuque Dragon Boat Festival in Dubuque, Iowa on the mighty Mississippi River.


Our schedule of events includes:

Friday, September 8
Camp Site Set Up
Welcome Dinner (please email: info@dubuquedragonboat.org) the number of people from your team that will be attending the dinner by September 1.
Team Trivia: Kahoot! Get ready to test your dragon boat knowledge.

Saturday, September 9
“Awakening of the Dragon”
Unified Paddlers Race around noon
All Day Racing

Sunday, September 10
Breast Cancer Ceremony around noon
All Day Racing Followed by Awards

  • Awards given in each racing class.
    PLUS  teams will be voting on “Best Team T-Shirt“, “Best Team Spirit“, and “Best Campsite
  • If you are interested in camping please email: info@dubuquedragonboat.org (Camping reservations start June 1st)
  • Want to volunteer? Click Here

The results are in!

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