Join us on August 9-10, 2025, for an unforgettable weekend of vibrant culture, thrilling dragon boat races, and family-friendly fun at the 35th Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York.

This year, we're honoring the Year of the Snake with a festival that will bring together tradition, competition, and celebration.

On Stage Performances by:

• The Chinese Music Ensemble of New York

• Latin Jazz Express

• Valerie Green/Dance Entropys

• Manhattan Taiko, Shamisen & Japanese Folk Dance

• New York Chinese Cultural Center

• Violin Extraordinaire Daisy Jopling

• Chinese Pop Music - Vocalists Echo Chan, Rin Lin and Paige Lai

• New York Shaolin Temple Kung Fu

 Don’t miss the chance to experience one of New York's most exciting cultural events! As always it will be free admission, rain or shine at the Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, New York.

Established in 1990, The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York was organized to preserve the tradition of dragon boat racing as practiced in Hong Kong, foster participation in the sport, and promote awareness, understanding, and knowledge of Hong Kong culture.