Victoria Dragon Boat Festival Day 1

Plan your weekend at the Canada Dry Victoria Dragon Boat Festival presented by Fairway Market. Enjoy dragon boat races on the Inner Harbour, the sizzle of the food trucks, and the beats from the Main Stage for free all weekend long! Celebrate the height of summer at the Canada Dry Victoria Dragon Boat Festival presented by Fairway Market! Since 1994, the Festival has been a celebration of local culture and connection with the Chinese community. Soak in the sun at the Island’s signature dragon boat festival; enjoy unique cultural activities and performances, plus exciting races in the heart of Victoria’s Inner Harbour- all for free! We’re a celebration of sport, culture, diversity, and community for everyone of any age and background. Inspired by our roots in Victoria’s Chinatown, as well as our commitment to community, we invite you to come down and celebrate with us this August!