WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING: ABOUT THE 2013 CONCERT LINEUP

Posted: March 19, 2013

Canadian rocker Sam Roberts will help the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival celebrate its 20th anniversary with an outdoor show June 21.

Posted: April 9, 2013

Organizers of the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival, gearing up for their 20th annual event this summer, expect the city to come alive with the sounds of beating drums, splashing water, jubilant paddlers, enthralled attendees, and music from some of today’s hottest artists — including Montreal’s own Sam Roberts Band.

Posted: May 9, 2013

The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival has beefed up its free concert lineup with a trio of all-Canadian buzz bands.

Posted: MAY 9, 2013

Organizers of the 20th annual Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival announced today the Born Ruffians, fresh off the release of their buzz worthy new album Birthmarks, will headline the free festivities on Saturday, June 22.

Posted: June 17, 2013

If you didn’t get your fill of incredible and diverse Canadian music for free last weekend at Westfest, then make sure you cross off some dates this weekend for the Tim Horton’s Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival. The 20th annual Dragon Boat Festival, nestled on the scenic shores of Mooney’s Bay, features a stellar lineup of Canadian music, three nights in a row

Posted: June 19, 2013

The 20th edition of the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival takes place this weekend from Thursday to Sunday. In addition to the dragon boat races, there’s a lot of great free concerts, fun activities for the kids and an extreme bike show. Lot’s to see, do and hear for everyone. It all takes place at Mooney’s Bay Park.

Posted: June 22, 2013

For festival fans, the entertainment choices this weekend are agonizing. Consider Saturday June 22 at around 8 p.m.: you can check out a free show by Great Lake Swimmers at the Dragon Boat Festival...

Posted: June 24, 2013

Who: Sam Roberts Band. From: Montreal, Quebec. Where: Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival, Mooney’s Bay Park, Ottawa. When: Friday, June 21

Posted: June 25, 2013

The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival had a great lineup of music all weekend long.

Posted: June 27, 2013

The line-up alone would have made the festival the non-stop summer party it promised to be had the thunderstorm forecasts not persisted.

Posted: June 27, 2013

Who: Born Ruffians. From: Midland/Toronto, Ontario. Where: Dragon Boat Festival- Mooney’s Bay, Ottawa