Saturday, August 17 & Sunday, August 18

Welcome to the exhilarating sport of dragon boat racing!

2013 marks the 13th Anniversary of the Riverfront Dragon Boat and Asian Festival.  Building on the tremendous success of our previous festivals, we continue to grow this event and add new and exciting elements.  We expect over 70 teams and 1,750 paddlers at this year’s event.

Our event also features Asian entertainment, martial arts demonstrations, educational cultural booths, delicious Asian cuisine, Asian games for kids and much more. 

Conveniently located in the center of Downtown Hartford, our venue offers a one-of-a-kind festival and competition.

LOCATION & DIRECTIONS: Mortensen Riverfront Plaza

Click here for more event information and to register your team for dragon boating.