Team DPW

2024 Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Festival - Santa Fe Dam on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
COMMUNITY and YOUTH divisions are full.
There are only a few spots left for the remaining divisions.
Early bird price expires tomorrow, August 31, 2024.

Happy Dragon Boat Festival 2024

Registration is now open for the LA County Dragon Boat Festival at Santa Fe Dam, October 5, 2024. Register now. Spots run out before the early bird deadline!

New this year, Matahina V6 sprints COED. Make sure to use only experienced steersman.

www.losangelescountydragonboatfestival.com

Save the date: October 5, 2024, LA COUNTY DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL, Santa Fe Dam Recreational Park, Irwindale.

LA County Dragon Boat Club (Team DPW)

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Website updated. Race schedule coming soon.

3rd Annual Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Festival - Marina del Rey is FULL
More information will become available as we get closer to race day.

The crazy ones who dont know how to rest for the holidays! Merry Christmas to all of you from the LA County Dragon Boat Club (Team DPW)!!!

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Come join us at Santa Fe Dam for the LA County Dragon Boat Festival on October 7. We have 100 teams signed up (competitive, women, open, community, corporate, public service, etc.) Join us for some zumba in the morning and lots of entertainment throughout the day. SEE YOU THERE👀

Manila, see you soon! Praying for safety and protection. Boracay, Pagsanjan, Tagaytay, Villa Escudero! Team DPW!

mid practice breaks is for picture taking only

3 Golds, 4 Silvers, and 4 Bronze medals at the Pan Am Dragon Boat Championships in Panama City, Panama March 16-19! Awesome teammates, great paddlers.

SAVE THE DATE!!

Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Club - Team DPW will host the 2nd Annual Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Festival - Marina del Rey on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

Hope the winds and water stay calm.

Stay tuned for the registration form.

LA COUNTY DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL schedule of races. We will send out the full schedule soon!

All races will be using standard boats with 10 paddlers/racers! All mixed races are 5male and 5 female paddlers.

Gates open at 6am. There is a $12 entry fee per vehicle.

Entertainment:
Anika Atsuyo Kawakita Kahn Zumba warm in the morning.
Abraham’s band, live band performance 9am-12nn
Tomorrow’s Anthem 1pm-4pm.

Best Drummer’s outfit to win $50 in prize!

Beach Cruiser Bike raffle, tickets sold at the event.

Food:
You may bbq/grille at the park!
Breakfast and lunch truck selling burgers, tacos, hotdogs etc.
Fruit vendor

Merchandise
Hot Culture Hot Sauce by Dave Krueger
Burnwater with Arin Chang

Info/demo booths
ARE USA demo V1 boats with Joey Alvarez
LA County Lifeguards
LA County Public Works

Thanks everyone!

10th LA County Festival update:
101 team entries!
20 teams in competitive division
18 in community division
10 in corporate division
12 in Open division
24 women’s teams
7 in public service
10 youth teams
3 spots left in Public Service Division, all divisions full.
57 heats total!
280 medals to award the winners
2 food vendors
2 sets of race boats

and Thousands of smiles and laughter to be shared by all! Good luck and thank you to all the teams participating. A huge thanks to LA County Parks and Recreation, Office of Supervisor Hilda Solis, and Team DPW Dragon Boat for hosting this event.

As always, thanks to the generosity of Dr Howard Chen for his huge contribution to the community and for his vision of this event in 2012!

We will be joined by Culture Hot Sauce, ARE Tahiti USA, and Burnwater! There will also be various booths from LA County departments.

ARE will have V1 demo boats available for every enthusiast to try!

See you on October 1, races begin at 8am!

The 2022 Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Festival - Marina del Rey is FULL.
Thank you to all the teams that responded so quickly to register.
We will keep everyone posted if there are any changes to COVID protocols.

Team DPW - Los Angeles County Dragon Boat Club is proud to announce the Inaugural Marina Del Rey Dragon Boat Festival scheduled for Saturday, March 5, 2022.
The registration form will be released later in December to early January.
See you all on the water.

Los Angeles Dragon Boat Festival - October 2, 2021.

The registration form is available, get your team together. Space will be limited and will run out fast.

Please note the red caps section.

Send your email address and we'll send you a fillable pdf.

SAVE THE DATE: LA COUNTY DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL at Santa Fe Dam on October 2, 2021. Registration will be limited and health & safety protocols must be observed.

Registration form will be out soon. Be safe always.

Hope all is well, we would like to extend out information to all those who are interested that practice will resume on 06/18/21 this Friday. If you have any questions or would like more information please send an email to [email protected] See you on the water!

http://teamdpw.org/practice-resumes-on-06-18-21/

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CONGRATULATIONS! Team DPW paddlers, who went to Lake Havasu to compete on OCs.

Long Course:

OC6 unlimited Juniors Long Course – 1st place – Em, Patricia, Schyler, Nick, Vince, Matthew

OC6 unlimited Short course – 2nd place – Angeli, Alexa, Emily, Schy, Nikki, Randy

OC1 short course men – 3rd place – Vince Ha

OC1 short course women – 3rd place – Sydney Tholen

OC2 short course mixed – 2nd place – Anette and Nathan

Great job to all.