Melbourne Lunar New Year Dragon Boat Festival 2025

Celebrate Lunar New Year with Dragon Boat Racing at Docklands!

Are you ready for a thrilling and festive experience?

Join us on Sunday 23 February 2025 for the Lunar New Year Dragon Boat Festival at Victoria Harbour, Docklands. This event is presented by Dragon Boat Victoria, City of Melbourne and CNY United.

You will witness the traditional eye dotting ceremony to awaken the dragons and the blessing of the boats and water for safe racing. You will also enjoy the cultural performance, lion dance, family activities and food trucks.

Whether you are a paddler or a spectator, you will have a blast at this Dragon Boat Festival.

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate this special tradition, dragon boating and the spirit of friendly competition. For more information, please visit the DBV website.

See you there!