Seventh Annual Dragon Boat Festival

April 28, 2012
Port Plaza, Olympia, WA

Dragon Boat logo

Paddles up! The 2012 Saint Martin’s University Dragon Boat Festival will be held at Port Plaza in Budd Inlet on Saturday, April 28, 2012.

This annual celebration, inaugurated in 2006, is expected to draw over 7,000 spectators. Saint Martin's University is proud to be hosting the event with the cooperation of the Washington Dragon Boat Association.

Beyond the spirited dragon boat races, there will be Chinese traditional art demonstrations, traditional lion dances, music, and martial arts performances. This festival is a celebrated time for the community. To get an inside scoop check out our Saint Martin's University "Insights" feature article.

Come join in the festival and celebrate with us! For a sneak peek, watch the 2010 Dragon Boat Festival video below!

If you are interested in making a donation, starting a team, volunteering your time or would like more information about our event, please call or e-mail:

Brenda Burns
360-438-4521
bburns@stmartin.edu