The Third Annual Castaic Lake Dragon Boat Festival will be held Saturday, June 4 starting at 8 a.m. at the Castaic Lake State Recreation Area, Lower Lake, in Castaic.
In 2019 the festival had about 500 paddlers in attendance, both youth and adults.
The family-friendly festival’s theme is “A Celebration of Cultures.”
Dragon Boat racing is a water sports activity suitable for all ages and all abilities. Teams compete in Dragon Boats, which are large canoe-like vessels fitted with ornately carved dragon’s heads and tails. Crews of up to 16 people sit in pairs and paddle to compete in races.
Entertainment includes:
Lion Dancer by Manuel Marquez
REMO Drum Circle
Ballet Folklorico Aztlan de CSUN
Kalakeke Pacific Island Dance Co.
First race starts at 8 a.m.
Castaic Lake State Recreation Area
Lower Lake
32132 Castaic Lake Drive,
Castaic, CA 91384
After paying the $12 parking fee at the entrance turn left and watch for the first right turn. Turn right, then right again into parking lots 6 and 7. There is no additional fee to attend the event.
The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting the Fourth Annual Dragon Boat Festival at Castaic Lake, Saturday, June 10, with gates opening at 6:30 a.m.
Team Dragon Eyes, affectionately known as TDE, is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Fifth Annual Dragonboat Festival race on Saturday, June 1 at Castaic Lake, Lower Lagoon.
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