The Olympia Dragon Boat Festival returns for its third year of fun and sun at Port Plaza, featuring competitive 250-meter dragon boat races in 20-person boats, a midday fun race, a traditional Chinese lion dance, live musical performances, local vendors, food, and waterfront activities. Located adjacent to the Olympia Farmers Market.

Dates: July 11, 2026

Cost: Free to spectate

More Info: https://olympiadragonboat.org/olympia-dragon-boat-festival/odbf-event-info/