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Ottawa, ON
Dow’s LakeFebruary 8 - 9
2019Free Concerts
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125FREE CONCERTS
The festival is proud to present free concerts from Bedouin Soundclash (8th) and Dear Rouge (9th) inside Dows Lake Pavilion. They will be headlining a fantastic lineup of free concerts, featuring some of Ottawa’s best talent including favourites Jacquie Neville (8th) and Jeremy Fisher (9th). The festival’s Vista View Stage will feature even more of Ottawa’s best artists with performances from Silent Winters, Trails, Welcome The Ghost, Old Man Grant and Mosely. Keeping the pavilion atmosphere festive will be house DJ’s, DJ Sweetpea (8th) and DJ Benjammin (9th). |
SHIVER AND GIVER CHAMPIONSHIPS
 Warm your heart this winter and help raise funds through the Shiver & Giver Fundraising Drive. The top seven fundraising teams in each division (mixed and women) will compete under the lights in the Shiver & Giver Championships.
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SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
 The Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival Lineup is here and not alone! Visitors to the festival will get to see some of the best local talents, world champion ice dragon boat races and plenty of special attractions. See the full list here! |
RACE RESULTS
 See recent, overall and the charity race result for current and past years races! |
BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR CEREMONIAL RACE
 Proud to present the first ever Breast Cancer Survivor Ceremonial Race on ICE! Join us as we celebrate the determination and spirit that our Breast Cancer Survivor teams bring to each and every race. Please check our event schedule for more details about this inaugural race. |
RULES & REGULATIONS
 A competing team is to be comprised of 8-10 paddlers. In no circumstances may a team race with fewer than 8 paddlers. While racing, a boat must have a steersperson and a drummer in the boat at all times. The start line will alternate between the North end and the South end… |
FEATURED NEWS
 FEATURING SOME OF OTTAWA’S BEST LOCAL TALENT!
January 21st, 2019 The Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival is looking to heat things up with free concerts of the area’s hottest artists from the National Capital Region this year… |
FEATURED NEWS
IIDBF WORLD CLUB CREW ICE DRAGON BOAT CHAMPIONSHIPS, COMING TO OTTAWA Ottawa, November 7, 2018 – The Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival is proud to announce that it will host the 2019 IIDBF World Club Crew Ice Dragon Boat Championships… |
Find the answers to all of your Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival Questions through our FAQ.
The world’s largest ice dragon boat event is back, taking place in the Nation’s Capital! The Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival has proudly partnered with the International Ice Dragon Boat Federation Series, Canadian Heritage and NCC to present this popular Winterlude event…
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