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Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York 2027

Free racing on Meadow Lake in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, where crews of twenty paddle hand-painted teak dragon boats to a drumbeat. One of the largest dragon boat festivals in the United States, paired with a main stage of music and dance, martial arts demonstrations, folk crafts, and an international food court.

Usually held
August, every year
Where
Meadow Lake, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens

Quick questions

When is Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York?
Usually held in August. This year's exact dates appear above as soon as the organizer announces them.
Where is it held?
Meadow Lake, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens.
Is it good for kids?
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York is a New York City family guide — it is picked with kids in mind. The event listing above shows age guidance when the organizer provides it.

Dates for the next edition are usually announced closer to August. Until then, see what's on this weekend in New York City.

Updated September 11, 2026 — this guide refreshes whenever the organizer announces dates.

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