Experience the thrill of dragon boat racing, international culture, food, music, and community.
The Peachtree City Dragon Boat & International Festival brings together the excitement of dragon boat racing with a vibrant cultural festival. Teams from across the region compete on the water while visitors enjoy international food, live entertainment, and cultural performances throughout the day.
Whether you’re racing, volunteering, performing, or simply enjoying the festival, it’s an unforgettable community event.
Watch teams paddle in high-energy races across Lake Peachtree.
Taste international cuisine and explore unique vendors and artisans.
Enjoy music, dance, and performances from cultures around the world.
A day of fun, culture, and connection for the entire community.
Activities and experiences for all ages throughout the festival.
Dragon boat racing is an exciting team sport that brings people together through teamwork, rhythm, and friendly competition. Teams of paddlers race in traditional dragon boats guided by a drummer and steersperson.
No experience is required. Many teams participate for team building, community involvement, or simply for the fun of racing.
Help make the festival possible by joining our volunteer team.
Cultural performers and entertainers bring the festival to life.
View past race results and see which teams have taken the podium.
Hosted by the 501c3 non-profit, Peach State Dragon Boat Academy, this small-boat fundraiser festival features fast-paced 200m races on the scenic waters of Lake Peachtree.
Teams will test their endurance and teamwork as they paddle for victory, navigating a high-energy course with a breathtaking lakeside backdrop. The festival isn’t just about racing—attendees will enjoy live entertainment, delicious food trucks, artisan vendors, and special events throughout the day.
One of the festival’s most meaningful moments will be the Cancer Flower Ceremony, honoring survivors and loved ones affected by cancer. Plus, the competition heats up with our Corporate Challenge, trophies for Fastest Times of the Day, and our exciting Knock-Out Race, where the winning team will earn free registration for the 2027 event!
Whether you’re paddling for fun, racing for glory, or cheering from the shore, this event promises an unforgettable experience.
Don’t miss out—register your team early and be part of Peachtree City’s newest dragon boat tradition!
Whether you’re racing on the water, performing on stage, volunteering behind the scenes, or cheering from the shore, the Peachtree City Dragon Boat & International Festival is an event you won’t want to miss.
Whether you’re racing on the water, performing on stage, volunteering behind the scenes, or cheering from the shore, the Peachtree City Dragon Boat & International Festival is an event you won’t want to miss.
Teams are filling quickly for this year’s Dragon Boat Festival. Enter your team today to reserve your spot.
Early Bird pricing is available for a limited time and helps guarantee your place in the race lineup.
Questions? Contact the festival team for assistance.
