Atlanta Dragonboat Festival

Welcome to the Atlanta Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival. Details for this year's festival are below:

Venue: Lake Lanier Olympic Venue (Go to www.lckc.org/contact.html for directions)

Sign up your team and request Practice Times: Email info@lckc.org to request a practice time at Lake Lanier.

Categories: Race categories include: Open, Female, Mixed, BCS (Breast Cancer Survivors), Collegiate, High School, International, Recreational and Law Firms. We will open a new category which has at least two teams!

Participants: In past years teams have participated from corporate Atlanta and from local organizations, churches, and colleges. A few teams which have participated include: AJC International, AT&T, Troutman Sanders LLP, Holder Construction, The Home Depot, Merrill Lynch, United Commercial Bank, Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club, National Association of Chinese Americans, Georgia Tech, Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University, Emory, University of Georgia, Agnes Scott, Reinhardt, and Perimeter College. There are a host of Breast Cancer Survivor (BCS) teams from throughout the United States.

Come and join us for a fun and exciting time as a spectator or as a competitor while enjoying the diversity of the Hong Kong Dragon Boat races. To compete and become a tax-deductible corporate sponsor in our annual event please contact: The Hong Kong Information Center of Atlanta at hkica@mindspring.com or 404-942-1686.

Chinese artisans perform, and international foods are available.