Boston Dragon Boat Festival
Cambridge,Middlesex County·Greater Boston
Festive dragon boat races on the Charles River with Asian cultural performances, food vendors, and crafts. Held in Cambridge, Middlesex County, it’s part of the Greater Boston fairs & festivals calendar for 2026. Annual June event.
Recurring event: Annual June event
What to expect
- Live Music
- Food Vendors
- Kids Activities
- Competitions
- Free Admission
Location & directions
Cambridge, MA
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- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary — many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance — always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is Boston Dragon Boat Festival in 2026?+
Boston Dragon Boat Festival takes place Jun 14, 2026 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
How much does Boston Dragon Boat Festival cost?+
Admission to Boston Dragon Boat Festival is free.
Where is Boston Dragon Boat Festival held?+
Boston Dragon Boat Festival is held at Cambridge, MA.
How often is Boston Dragon Boat Festival held?+
Annual June event