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2026 Eye-Dotting Ceremony | March 29th 2026, 11a-12:30p | 1510 S Harbor Way, Portland, OR 97201
Kimpton RiverPlace Hotel, Riverside deck, and RiverPlace Marina Docks
Come awaken the dragon’s for their 2026 Season! Read More about the Eye-Dotting Ceremony!

2026 Race Registration Is Open Until May 6, 2026 | Team Registration

Register for the 2026 Portland Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race. We have Mixed, Women’s, and Open Divisions for Local, Out-of-Area, and Youth teams.

Race Weekend | June 6-7, 2026 | South Hawthorne Waterfront Park, Portland Oregon
Our annual traditional-style dragon boat race held during the Portland Rose Festival. Free to the public. Come and enjoy an exciting weekend of Dragon Boat Races and local food and shopping vendors.

Information about the Race Committee that manages the PKSCA’s Portland Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race.

Race Committee

Race Director | Richard Bursch
Registrar | Angie Chen
Volunteer Coordinator | Maxine Davison

Boat Maintenance Crew

Clyde Travis
Rick McLaughlin
Doug Williams

Race Committee Volunteers

Butch Everett
Karvari Elle
Aaron Bocanegra
Vick Sekiguchi
Gale Zimmerman
Fred Harding
Mariah Davison
Amy Stevens
Megan Kunze