Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
19 June - 1 July
The 2026 Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival will bring together athletes, residents and visitors for 13 days of racing, food and cultural activities, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races.
From 19 June to 1 July, the waterfront at Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade will host live performances, a beer garden, food stalls and interactive workshops (1pm to 10pm daily).
On 27 and 28 June, international teams will compete across Victoria Harbour during the Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races (8am to 6pm). Note that the viewing zone (seated, with shade provided) stretches from the Kowloon Shangri-La along the TST Promenade to the Bruce Lee Statue on the Avenue of Stars.