Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival. This is part of the Dragon Boat Festivals goal to respect the roots of where the event comes from and the protocols of the territories where it is held. Oat Captains Reach Out To Grab Finish Line Flag During The Traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Race In Taipe Dragon Boating Racing Dragon Boat Dragon Boat Festival Established in 1979 Boston Dragon Boat Festival is the first and oldest such festival in North America and has grown from a small neighborhood event to New Englands largest Asian-American cultural event. . Teams of 20 paddlers and one drummer compete racing for the fastest time in their division. Linda and John Dyer are the founders of Dragonheart Vermont. Lake Champlain Dragon Boat Festival. Festival organizers have the right to reduce the number of paddlers for any team based on water conditions and safety concerns. Because of this the holiday is often ca...