The Saint John Dragon Boat Festival

is a fundraising project of St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation. The mission of the Foundation is to raise funds that help meet the needs of St. Joseph’s Hospital for equipment, research and education. Together with our sponsors, your donations help to ensure St. Joseph’s Hospital continues to meet the needs of the residents of Greater Saint John now and in the future.

This years festival will take place on August 28, 2010 8:00am - 5:00pm at the Renforth Wharf in Rothesay, New Brunswick.

The 2009 Dragon Boat Donations

This year we will celebrate the 5 th anniversary of the Saint John Dragon Boat Festival and we've taken on a very exciting project. Our goal will be to raise the $250,000 needed to transform a portion of our inner-city property into a Wellness Garden and Sanctuary of our patients and their families.

Dragon Boat Updates

» 2009 Race Times are now posted
All 2009 official race times are now posted. See how you did overall!
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» Draw Winners
Congratulations to Jack Steel of Saint John for winning the Air Canada Draw of two return tickets for travel to any Air Canada scheduled destination in North America including Hawaii, Mexico and the Caribbean.As well, congratulations to Chantharas Crawford for winning this year's 50/50 draw, taking home $1,454.50.

» 2009 Saint John Dragon Boat Festival Exceeds Target
On Saturday, August 29 th , over 1000 participants competed in the 5 th Annuall...
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