Opening Ceremonies begin at 10:00 am! Races will start at 10:30am and run all day until the awards ceremony at 3:45pm. There is a break for lunch but you can catch a race from the east or west bank of the Cumberland River or from the pedestrian bridge.

A Dynamic Dragon Boat is 46' long.

• 20 paddlers

• 1 drummer

• 1 steerer (provided by Dynamic Dragon Boat Racing)

There must be at least 8 women on your team as per Dynamic Dragon Boat Racing Rules and Regulations.

All race results are posted on the Dynamic Dragon Boat Racing app throughout the day so you won't miss any race results!

The app is available on Google Play or in the App Store

The Cumberland River Compact hires the experienced team at Dynamic Dragon Boat Racing to facilitate the Dragon Boat Races.

For any ADA accommodation/inquiries, please contact us at dragonboat@cumberlandrivercompact.org. We welcome and encourage all feedback and suggestions from patrons on how we can continue to improve our efforts.

Unfortunately, we are not accepting vendors for the Dragon Boat Festival.

Certain sponsorship levels include a boat in the race, as well as an opportunity to plan a private employee volunteer event with the Cumberland River Compact! Please view the Dragon Boat Festival Sponsorship Package for more details.