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20th Annual Dragon Boat Race and Taiwan Day Festival

  • Festival Pier 50 Tim Healey Way Pawtucket, RI, 02860 United States (map)
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The Rhode Island Chinese Dragon Boat Races & Taiwan Day Festival is an extraordinary FREE EVENT for the whole family to enjoy, and our 20th anniversary is going to be even bigger!!!

Join us at Festival Pier along the Pawtucket River! We've got 6 brand-new dragon boats handmade in Taiwan joining us this year, which will be exciting to watch and exciting to race in! All teams will race in these new smaller boats AND the classic big boats we've used for so many years.

TEAMS: register by July 31st and save $100 dragonboatri.com/site/team-registration/

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Dragon Boat Celebration

Join us at Festival Pier in Pawtucket for a celebration of our six new dragon boats hand-built in Taiwan!!! Plus... a dragon boat parade, music, and the awakening of the dragon ceremony! https://www.facebook.com/events/2603170149706440/

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