Edmonton Dragon Festival

August 15 - 24

Edmonton Chinatown and River Valley

The Edmonton Dragon Festival is a vibrant showcase of Asian heritage, cultural traditions, and high-energy sport - right in the heart of the city. From thrilling dragon boat races on the North Saskatchewan River to the National Chinese Lion Dance Championship, this festival brings together performance, food, and community in a big way.

🌟 Festival Highlights:
• Dragon Boat Races (August 16–17)
• Dragons in the Park at Louise McKinney Riverfront Park
• National Lion Dance Championship
• Cultural cuisine & beverage experiences
Dragon Ball Gala – August 23 @ Edmonton Convention Centre (7:00 PM–2:00 AM)

It all kicks off Friday, August 15 (7:00 - 10:00 PM) with opening ceremonies at Louise McKinney Park. Whether you’re here for the races, the food, or the festivities - this is one summer celebration you won’t want to miss.

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