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Dragon Boat Festival Returns to Sloan's Lake

Saturday, August 29, 2026 · Denver, CO

The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival returns to Sloan's Lake Park Saturday and Sunday, August 29 and 30, for a weekend of dragon boat racing, cultural performances, food, vendors, and community activities. The official organizer confirms the Denver location and dates and describes the festival as a celebration of Asian and Asian American heritage. Residents who want to help can apply for volunteer shifts, including festival transit navigator roles at Sloan's Lake or the offsite Auraria Campus location. The festival is held once during the weekend, beginning August 29.

This local community update for Denver, CO is scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026 and is presented by Everald Lee Johnson. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Denver, CO area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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