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Bye bye boats
It's always sad to see the boats put away but it helps when it becomes a group activity followed by lunch! The 2024 paddling season is...
cfield19
Oct 15, 20241 min read


Stratford Festival
What a weekend of drama and comedy at the Stratford Rotary Dragon Boat Festival ! The Avalon Dragons were treated so well as an out of...
cfield19
Sep 19, 20241 min read


Thank you!
The 2024 Paddle in Paradise was an amazing time! Thank you to all the teams that participated and raced! Thank you to our Sponsors and...
cfield19
Sep 2, 20241 min read
Thrilling Photo Finish!
What a thrill it was for the Avalon Dragons to win this race - so close! Watch for our yellow boat! Thank you to Alick Tsui for capturing...
cfield19
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Pure Joy!
These photos from the 2024 Paddle in Paradise Festival express the pure joy felt by members of the Avalon Dragons!
cfield19
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Flower Ceremony
Emotions run high as breast cancer survivors join together and wave carnations to remember our sisters who have passed and to uplift...
cfield19
Sep 2, 20241 min read


In addition to the races...
The Paddle in Paradise Dragon Boat Festival offers so much more than the thrilling races! From fabulous costumes to the Chinese...
cfield19
Sep 2, 20241 min read


2024 Festival Teams
Thank you to all the teams that participated in our 2024 Paddle in Paradise Festival! Hope to see you all again next year, July 19th, 2025!
cfield19
Sep 2, 20241 min read


The Results Are In!
Congratulations to the "Come from Away" team from Waterloo, Ontario for taking first place at our Paddle in Paradise Festival today! The...
cfield19
Aug 17, 20241 min read


Races are on!
Paddle in Paradise is a go! See you at Octagon Pond!
cfield19
Aug 17, 20241 min read


Scotiabank (2024 Race Sponsor) - Thank You
Thank you to our newest Race Sponsor, Scotiabank! Avalon Dragon, Tracy Duffy accepted the check today at the Paradise location. We...
cfield19
Aug 16, 20241 min read


Thank you HHMAC!
A huge thanks to Holy Heart of Mary Alumnae Choir for their generous donation to our festival! Pictured is Anne Marie Fleming, Choir...
cfield19
Aug 15, 20241 min read


The Come From Aways take Signal Hill
The Avalon Dragons are delighted to host a team from Waterloo, Ontario in this Saturday's Paddle in Paradise Festival . The "Come from...
cfield19
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Outfitted by Outfitters!
Thanks to locally owned The Outfitters Adventure Gear and Apparel , the Avalon Dragons are sporting new and we might say, quite stylish...
cfield19
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Yay Banished Brewing!
Once again the Avalon Dragons were invited to Banished Brewing for the canning of Paddles Up! This brew is a raspberry hibiscus sour and...
cfield19
Aug 15, 20241 min read


One Week Away!
It's going to be fabulous! Bring the whole family! Along with the fun and competitive races, there will be activities for children, a...
cfield19
Aug 10, 20241 min read


Festival is getting closer!
Just 2 weeks until Paddle in Paradise on August 17th at Octagon Pond! Still time to register or donate to our cause.
cfield19
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Body Quest (2024 Championship Race Sponsor) - Thank you
The Avalon Dragons appreciate the continued support for our Paddle in Paradise Festival from Body Quest Health & Wellness Centre. Whether...
cfield19
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Coast 101.1fm - Festival Media Sponsor - Thank you
Thank you to Coast 101.1 for being this year's Media Sponsor!!
cfield19
Jul 29, 20241 min read


The Outfitters (2024 Race Sponsor) - Thank you
The Avalon Dragons appreciate the continued support for our Paddle in Paradise Festival from The Outfitters, a leading company in...
cfield19
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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