MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival returned to Lakeshore State Park, bringing the traditional sport and Chinese culture to the city of festivals Saturday, Aug. 12.

The 2024 Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival takes place on Saturday, Aug. 10. Team registration and campsite set-up begin at 7 a.m., and the festival ends around dinnertime.

The Dragon Boat Races are the main event of the festival, which features up to 30 teams paddling across a 300-meter course on water. Each team races in three heats, competing in divisions ...

Dragon boat racing, originating in ancient China, involves 40-foot canoes decorated with dragon heads and tails. The modern sport grew from a Hong Kong festival in the 1970s and now boasts ...

South Lake Union Park will be packed on June 14th for the annual Seattle Dragon Boat Festival. The day includes races, food, music, and live performances.

The 10th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival is returning to High Rock Lake on Saturday and you won’t want to miss out on the fun. Grab friends and family and come join the excitement at ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Another night of practice for members of the Washington, D.C. Dragon Boat Club, as members made their way up and down the Washington Channel in preparation for the ...

The Dragon Boat and Asian Festival took over Hartford's riverfront Saturday. It's a long-time tradition in the city. For more than two decades, people have been coming out to Hartford for dragon ...

That’s one sight to look for at the 2025 Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival. Set for July 12, the all-day event returns for its 11th year at Lakeshore State Park.

But they say Milwaukee’s dragon boat festival stands out. "I felt like a lot of adrenaline. It’s just a fun experience," said Zhang, who is his team's captain.