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Kingston's Dragon Boat Race 2025

The Kingston Dragon Boat Race is more than just a thrilling competition on the River Thames; it is a fantastic festival with a variety of activities for children and adults alike.

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The Kingston Dragon Boat Race is more than just a thrilling competition on the River Thames; it is a fantastic festival with a variety of activities for children and adults alike.

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Cost

Free

Location

Canbury Gardens
Between Kingston Riverside (tennis) Club and Kings Passage
Kingston upon Thames
KT2 5BB

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Contact: The Royal Borough of Kingston

This event is run by the organisation Royal Borough of Kingston Council. View their organisation details and other listed services.

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Event description

Watching the dragon boat races themselves is a thrilling experience. The event supports local charities, who you can cheer on during the races.

There will be lots to get involved with, down by the river at Canbury Gardens. Entry is Free.

There will be:

  • Cultural Performances including traditional Chinese music, dance, and martial arts demonstrations

  • Food Stalls offering delicious treats from various cuisines - there's something to satisfy everyone's taste buds, and

  • Interactive Activities and games for children

The Kingston Dragon Boat Race is a perfect family activity in Kingston and we hope to see you there!

Location

Location

Canbury Gardens
Between Kingston Riverside (tennis) Club and Kings Passage

Kingston upon Thames

KT2 5BB

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