Dragon Boat Victoria and CNY United present Lunar New Year Dragon Boat Festival at Victoria Harbour, Docklands over the weekend on the 13 and 14 February 2021.

Starting each day with an unique eye dotting ceremony to awaken the dragons and the blessing of the boats and water to ensure safe racing, the festival is a blend of tradition and heart-stopping action as the spectacular dragon boats race along Victoria Harbour to the beat of the drums. These experiences bond team member together for years to come. While thousands of people cheer on paddlers, others come to enjoy cultural performance, lion dance, family activities and food trucks.

Join us and celebrate this special tradition, dragon boating and the spirit of friendly competition at this Dragon Boat Festival!

View CovidSafe event checklist registered with Vic Gov - here

Day One: 13 February 2021

Time: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Entry to Day One for 200m races is open to corporate organisations, universities, community and charity groups, dragon abreast clubs and international dragon boat clubs. 

Entries close by 23:59pm Monday, 31 January 2021.