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        • 11AM SUNDAY Pig Out Culinary Challenge
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        • CO AnimeFest - Dragon Ball Z Voice Actress
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        • 2019 Explore Asia Stage
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      • 2019 Performing Arts Stage >
        • 10AM Sunday Obon Group Dance
    • Raffle Tickets and Prizes
    • 2019 Participate / Apply - Open January 1, 2020 >
      • 2019 Festival Applications >
        • Volunteer - Closed
        • 2019 Race Registration - Closed
        • Perform - Closed >
          • 2019 Performer Application
          • Stage Information
        • Food Vendors - Closed
        • Marketplace Vendors / Booth Exhibitors - Closed
        • Non-Profit Partner Vendors - Closed
    • Dragon Family >
      • 2019 Community Leader Awards
      • 2019 Race Team Bios
      • 2019 Performer Bios

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Emerging Leaders Program

​Meet our 2019-2020 leaders and mentors!

Our summer program is over, but we are still giving back! Learn more about our FREE executive leadership program for the Asian American Pacific Islander young professionals of our community. Each accepted applicant is paired up with a personal mentor, and will attend three workshops about leadership and overcoming cultural challenges in society and the workplace. 
Thank you to our Emerging Leaders program sponsors!
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Press Release: November 22, 2019
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Colorado Dragon Boat Festival
July 27th & 28th, 2019


Thank you to Sloan's Lake and Edgewater neighborhoods, our festival crew, sponsors, vendors, racers, performers, exhibitors, non-profit partners, and everyone who attended our 19th festival this year!

We'd also like to thank all City of Denver employees who were involved in helping us put on the largest Dragon Boat Festival in the United States!
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2020 Festival Application Dates

Festival participants - January 2020
Volunteers - April 2020

Celebrate!

2019 Festival Highlights
​Highlighted Country: Vietnam
Year of the Pig!
Food & Art
Join Colorado's annual celebration of Asian and Asian American heritage with
the biggest Dragon Boat Festival in the US!
Volunteers

400

Attendees

120,000

Performers & Vendors

180

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Learn More

There are a ton of ways to participate
​in the hottest festival of the year. Our applications for 2019 are closed. 

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APPLICATIONS OPEN JANURARY 1, 2020
We look forward to learning more
​about you or your organization next year!
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Volunteers
Volunteers are the backbone of this festival—without them, there would be no festival for attendees to celebrate. Make your impact today!
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Racers
Nothing is more exciting than the dragon boat races at the festival. Gather your team to compete for the 2018 championship. Sign up to race now!
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Performers
With five different stages for performers to shine on, this festival is the perfect opportunity to show off your talents. Join to dazzle our attendees!
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Sponsors
The festival is growing each year—there were over 110,000 attendees in 2018. Check out the different sponsorship levels available!
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Vendors & Exhibitors
Whether you're a Taste of Asia food vendor or a Marketplace vendor, your items are bound to sell-out fast. Learn more about how you can become a vendor today!
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Non-Profit Vending
Our Non-Profit Partners Vending Program invites non-profits to earn money through our concession booths. Find out more here!

Thank you to the city of denver and granT partner scientific & cultural facilities district!

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  • Home
  • #20in2020
    • Virtual Experience
    • Virtual Experience Schedule
  • Donate
    • Sponsors & Donors
  • About
    • Mission & History
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
  • Colorado Dragon Film Festival
  • Emerging Leaders Program
    • About ELP
    • 2019-2020 Leaders Class
    • 2019-2020 Mentors
    • 2019-2020 Speakers
    • Sponsors and Partners
  • 2019 Summer Festival
    • 2019 Design Contest Winners
    • Discover Vietnam >
      • Welcome Letter from Embassy of Vietnam - ENG/VIE
      • Vietnam Culture Tent
    • Parking / Transport
    • Festival Vendors >
      • 2019 Non-Profit Vendors
      • 2019 Marketplace
      • 2019 Taste of Asia >
        • 11AM SUNDAY Pig Out Culinary Challenge
      • NEW! 2019 Spirit of the Dragon
    • Schedules/Activities >
      • 2019 Dragonland Education >
        • CO AnimeFest - Dragon Ball Z Voice Actress
      • 2019 Band Stage
      • 2019 Gateway Village >
        • 2019 Vietnam Culture Tent >
          • 2019 Spicy Noodle Eating Contest
        • 10AM Saturday Opening Ceremony
        • 2019 Explore Asia Stage
        • 2019 Denver Center of Performing Arts: 360 Tent
      • 2019 Performing Arts Stage >
        • 10AM Sunday Obon Group Dance
    • Raffle Tickets and Prizes
    • 2019 Participate / Apply - Open January 1, 2020 >
      • 2019 Festival Applications >
        • Volunteer - Closed
        • 2019 Race Registration - Closed
        • Perform - Closed >
          • 2019 Performer Application
          • Stage Information
        • Food Vendors - Closed
        • Marketplace Vendors / Booth Exhibitors - Closed
        • Non-Profit Partner Vendors - Closed
    • Dragon Family >
      • 2019 Community Leader Awards
      • 2019 Race Team Bios
      • 2019 Performer Bios