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Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival at Lakeshore State Park MKE

July 12 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Free
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Event Series: 2025 Outdoor Festivals
Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival

Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival (FREE!)

July 12, 2025
Lakeshore State Park | Milwaukee, WI

Watch colorful boats race across the water in this exciting celebration of Chinese culture. Families can enjoy martial arts, music, folk dance, and interactive cultural exhibits like lantern-making and traditional games.

10:00am – Opening Ceremony – Dotting the Eye of the Dragon
10:40am – Start Semi-Final Dragon Boat Race Heats
12:40am – Lunch Break/Cultural Performances
1:30pm- Start Final Dragon Boat Race Heats
3:45pm – Awards Ceremony/Beer Tent Celebrations
5:30pm – Festival End

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

Details

Date:
July 12
Time:
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Series:
2025 Outdoor Festivals
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://milwaukeedragonboatfest.org/index.php

Organizer

Milwaukee Chinese Community Center
Email
danwei2012@gmail.com
View Organizer Website

Venue

Lakeshore State Park
500 N Harbor Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53202 United States + Google Map
Phone
414-274-4281
View Venue Website

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