26th Annual
Austin Dragon Boat Festival
April 25, 2026 | 10AM – 4PM | Festival Beach, Lady Bird Lake
Festival brought to you by The Lunar Foundation and Asian American Cultural Center
get involved
BID ON A SPECIAL BOAT
ZHC of YouTube fame will be finishing his artistic design on an out-of-commission dragon boat during the festival!
VOLUNTEER TO HELP
There’s tons of ways to get involved and help out! Why not volunteer for a shift or two and enjoy a sun-filled day with perks!
ENJOY THE FESTIVAL
The festival is jam packed with performances, food trucks, vendors, and the traditional lion dance.
Explore our vendors
for 2026:
Happy Lemon at The Linc
Junbi Matcha
Kessho
Ming Da’s Cambodian Kitchen
Munchie Pals
Red Dragon Bao
Si Baby-Q
TLF Zongzi & Beverages
Outdoor Art Gallery featuring artwork from local artists:
Eddie Wong
Meah Lin
Ngan Hoang
Girlyne White
Tony Wu
Jasmine Chock
Jeckoy Bondoc
Lisa Crawford
TK Hwang
Ziesook You
Beibei Champagne
Weila Art
Programs & Performances
Opening Ceremony
Texas Dragon/Lion Dance Team
Eye Dotting Ceremony
Cultural Performances
Breast Cancer Survivors Drum Circle of the Dragon Spirit
Summit Lion-Dragon Dance Team
Race Awards Ceremony including Lone Star Dragons
Austin Taiko
Texas Dragon/Lion Dance Team
Austin Filipino Cultural Dance Troupe
Summit Lion-Dragon Dance Team
Austin Folk Dance & Music Group
Urikarak Dance Group
Kathak Rhythms and SIPM
Lilly Hosanna Dance
TX Wushu
Okinawa Dance School
Austin Japanese Minyo Dance Group
Community Booths
National Federation of the Blind – Austin Chapter
OCA – Greater Houston
The Austin Council of the Blind
Network of Asian America Organizations (NAAO)
Summit Elementary-Vietnamese Dual Language Program