Dragon Boat Festival
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Sunday, June 15, 2014
Details:
Come celebrate the 35th Annual Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday, June 15, 2014, 12pm – 5pm. Brightly colored Hong Kong style dragon boats by paddlers of 50 teams from New England and other parts of North America race down the Charles River between JFK Street and Western Avenue. Cultural programs will begin at 12 Noon. All programs are free and family friendly. They include Chinese dragon and lion dances, Martial Art, dance and music, traditional Japanese drumming, and more! There will be hands-on-activities of Chinese arts and crafts by Greater Boston Cultural Association. Asian foods galore will line the Memorial Drive.