COLORADO
DRAGON BOAT
SEE HOW WE MADE WAVES TOGETHER IN 2025!
Celebrating 25 Years of Community, Culture & Connection!
What an unforgettable year for Colorado Dragon Boat!
From milestone anniversaries to first-ever moments, 2025 was truly one for the books — and it’s all thanks to YOU, our amazing community.
🎉 Colorado Dragon Boat Festival — 25th Anniversary
We celebrated 25 incredible years at Sloan’s Lake Park with:
• 200,000+ attendees
• 38 food vendors & 100+ marketplace vendors
• 41 dragon boat race teams
• 60+ cultural performances
• 200+ day-of volunteers
Thank you to everyone who made this year’s festival such a vibrant, joyful celebration!
🎬 Colorado Dragon Boat Film Festival — 10th Anniversary
A decade of storytelling and connection!
• 1,600 tickets sold
• 2 community panels & 2 local showcases
• 7 feature films from across Asia
• An Asian Marketplace & Culinary Event that brought people together through food and film.
🐉 Riverdale Regional Park Dragon Boat Regatta — 5th Anniversary
Our Regatta keeps making waves!
• 12 race teams
• 20+ vendors & 6 food trucks
• 12 performances
• 3,500 attendees
• And our first-ever drone show lighting up the night sky!
🌱 Emerging Leaders Program (2024–2025)
We’re so proud of this year’s 11 leaders and 11 mentors, who wrapped up their journey with a beautiful graduation celebration on March 22.
💛 Thank You!
To everyone who paddled, volunteered, performed, watched, or cheered us on — you make everything we do possible.
Your support keeps our mission strong and our community thriving.
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Colorado Dragon Boat Festival
By The Numbers
Join Colorado's annual celebration of Asian and Asian American heritage with the LARGEST Dragon Boat Festival in the US!
Volunteers
300
Attendees
200,000
Performers & Vendors