Events Calendar

2010 Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival

Date: August 2, 2010 - August 7, 2010
Event Description
The Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival features two full days of fun for the entire family. After all, it’s not just about Dragon Boat racing! It’s also about the camaraderie of family and friends. Festival activities will include great food, music, kid’s activities, a parade of teams, and much more all along the shores of beautiful Lake Bemidji. Friday & Sat. night entertainment in the "Dragon’s Den"  Bob & the Beachcombers -  Friday and Billy D & the Crystals on Saturday.  Music begins following opening & awards ceremonies.
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Event Sponsors
North Country Health Services

Pinnacle Publishing

MeritCare Clinic Bemidji

North Country Business Products

Paul Bunyan Telephone

McKinnon Company, Inc.

Knife River Materials

Kraus-Anderson Construction Co

First National Bank

Nei Bottling Company

Bemidji Marine

MasTec

Concordia Language Villages

Lakeland Public Television

RP Broadcasting

Paul Bunyan Broadcasting

Bemidji Pioneer

Bemidji Jaycees

Citizens State Bank-Midwest

Minnesota Public Radio

Event Location
All activities will take place along the lake front near Paul and Babe
Date/Time Information
Monday August 2 Practice Begins
2010 Lake Bemidji Waterfront
Tentative Schedule
Thursday, August 5
Beer & Entertainment Tent 5-11pm
Food Court 5-10pm
Dragon Boat Practices 5-9pm
 Friday, August 6
Beer & Entertainment Tent 12pm-12am
Food Court 10am-10pm
Dragon Boat Practices 12am-5pm
Parade of Teams/Opening Ceremonies 6:30
 Saturday, August 7
Beer & Entertainment Tent 10am-12am
Food Court 10am-10pm
Cultural Events & Family Activities all day
Dragon Boat Races 9-5pm
Dragon Boat Races - Finals 5pm
Awards Ceremony immediately following the finals
 
            
Contact Information
218-444-3541 or 800-458-2223
Fees/Admission
$750 Registration Fee per team  Entry Fee includes up to two practive sessions, week prior  Minimum of two races on 8/8 (race day)
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Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce
300 Bemidji Ave. Bemidji, MN 56601

For inquiries call 218-444-3541 or 800-458-2223
or e-mail info@bemidji.org

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