FESTIVAL EVENTSSudbury Dragon Boat FestivalMore than sport racing; there are events and activities for everyone. There will be food, entertainers, vendors and much more. Science North will be on-site with their travelling exhibit, there will be performers and entertainers, and artisan vendors. Parking will be available at the now closed St. Joseph's Health Centre, which is just a quick walk to the festival site. Schedule of Festival Activities Friday, July 16th, 2010 Pledge Collection Friday, July 16th, 2010 Come to the 1500 Pub to drop off you pledges and have a few drinks and a meal with your team to talk strategy before the big race on Saturday. Pledges will be collected by the Sudbury Food Bank from 5pm to 9pm. Drop of your team’s pledges to be eligible for the pledge prizes. Breast Cancer Ceremony Saturday, July 17, 2010 11:40am Grab a pink carnation and a pink helium balloon to show your support and stand up for breast health. We will wave our carnations and sway to music, then toss the carnations into the water and release the helium balloons to celebrate the lives of survivors, to offer hope to those still battling the disease and to remember the ones we have loved and lost. Brought to you by the Fear.Less and BAC-S teams Chinese Cultural Dances Saturday, July 17, 2010 12:00pm Join us as we welcome the Chinese Cultural Association of Toronto for their performance of traditional Chinese dances. Dance may include The Lion Dance, Umbrella and Fan Dance, and The Dragon Dance. The performance will take place in the Dragon’s Den over the lunch hour.
Dragon’s Den July 17th 2010 The Dragon’s Den will be operated by the 1500 Pub in Bell Park. Join us in the licensed Dragon’s Den for some beer, coolers and food. Open from 11am to 9pm. The Irish Capers will be playing throughout the afternoon and evening. Vendors Route 86 Ice Cream Nana’s Kettle Corn My Thai Palace Caribbean Delights CHANO Buttercup Cafe Family Kickboxing Zumba Vibe Allied Physio Clinic Frontier College Reading Tent
Magic Dragon’s Fun Centre July 17th, 2010 10am-4pm Come celebrate the Year of the Tiger at the Magic Dragon’s Fun Centre! Kids of all ages can make a special tiger craft to take home, play checkers on our giant board, throw a few hoops, try the bean bag toss or have your face painted by one of our talented teens. The pony rides will be close by too with the Wagon Wheel Ranch. Come Visit us – we’re near the playground! If you are a vendor interested in coming to this year’s festival and wish to receive a Vendor Application please contact us. |