7 / 08 / 2016 - Friday Packet PickUp / Register - MOODY GARDENS

If you want to avoid the “rush” of Saturday morning, you can come out to Moody Gardens on Friday, July 8 from 6 -10pm and pick up your race packet or do on-site registration! You can also encourage your friends and family members to register “on-site” here.  Come out and mingle with some locals & competitors! Enjoy live music and other Moody Gardens attractions AND fireworks - Bands On The Sand! 

  location:  Moody Gardens 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston TX 77554

6:00pm - 9:00pm       : Packet Pickup & Registration / Welcome party / Bands on the Sand & Fireworks!  **LAST DAY to register any SUP teams or team members**

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Registration, check-in, and SUP races will be located

at East Beach. Registration & packet pickup on race day cannot be guaranteed a t-shirt.  Timeline subject to change (please be sure to check here for latest changes):

         
              location: East Beach 1923 Boddeker Rd, Galveston, TX 77550

8:00am - 9:15am       : Ocean Fest Vendor setup / Registration  (Registration closes 9:15am sharp)
9:15am - 9:30am       : Welcome Intro / Safety Briefing / National Anthem
9:30am -                    : 5K SUP RACE
10:15am -                  : 5K KAYAK RACE 
10:45am - 11:00am   : 1K FUN K SUP
10:30am                    : Hula show
11:30am - 12:00pm   : Kayak Dash-for-Cash Race
12:00pm - 12:30pm   : SUP  Dash-for-Cash Race
12:30pm -                  : Awards / Closing ceremony / Beach Clean-Up

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07 / 10 / 2016 - Sunday -  DRAGON BOAT RACES - MOODY GARDENS
For the first time ever on Galveston Island, experience the excitement of Dragon Boat racing. Come cheer on your favorite team, enjoy Moody Gardens attractions, or signup & register and jump in a dragon boat and join in the FUN. Join our TPRS Dragon Boat (texas paddle racing series) for $25, signup in paddleguru registration. To register a dragon boat team, simply contact: 

DAVID MANDELL at TEXASDRAGONBOAT@YAHOO.COM
 
​                location:  Moody Gardens 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston TX 77554

9:00am - 9:30am       : Welcome Intro / Safety Briefing / National Anthem
9:30am -                    : Dragon Boat races
11:00am - 1:00pm     : "Paddle for a Purpose" & Raffle: benefiting the Mauli Ola Foundation
11:00am - 3:00pm     : Live Music & Entertainment
3:00pm                      : Dragon Boat race awards

Entertainment:  This

is a family friendly event and FREE for all spectators!  Come out and enjoy live entertainment with sights and sounds of

the Islands provided by: 

(Saturday) HULA MAMAS - Island Style

(Sunday) COLONEL PETERS PIG - Beatles Cover Band