Photo: Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival
The details for the 36th annual Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival (June 22-23, 2024) are out—and this year promises to be bold, expansive, and reflective of everyone in the city.
The Festival will be a huge, energetic celebration of sport, art, music, and culture, encompassing the city’s first public drone show, a jam-packed roster of local performers, diverse and interactive activities for the whole family—and the largest 2,000-metre circuit races anywhere.
The Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival first launched in Vancouver nearly four decades ago when the city was hosting Expo 86 (the World Exposition). The Chinese community at the time—which was seeing
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