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The 2026 Xianning Dragon Boat Race will be held in Jiayu

source:xianning.gov.cn 2026-06-10 [ font size:Large Medium Small]

According to the Jiayu County Bureau of Culture and Tourism, the 2026 Xianning "Sports Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival" Jinshenglan Cup Dragon Boat Race will be held at Sanhu Lianjiang Reservoir in Jiayu County on June 19th. From traditional Chinese style to trendy new fun, this year's Dragon Boat Festival, Jiayu will present a comprehensive and high-quality cultural and tourism feast for the citizens and tourists.

This event is guided by the Hubei Dragon Boat and Rowing Sports Association, and is hosted by the People's Government of Jiayu County, the Xianning Sports Development Center, and the Xianning Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, and organized by the United Front Work Department of the Jiayu County Party Committee and the Jiayu County Bureau of Culture and Tourism. The competition event is the men's 22-person dragon boat 500-meter straight course race. At that time, teams from all over the city will gather together, rowing and racing, vying for the lead in the waves.

On the day of the competition, the surrounding area of the venue will be equipped with intangible cultural heritage performances, local agricultural product fair, and Dragon Boat Festival folk custom experience activities, etc. Free viewing points will be set up along the lakes, allowing citizens and tourists to experience the charm of traditional festivals and the excitement of the events up close.

During the day, the dragon boat race is passionately staged by the lakeside, and the excitement at night is also not to be missed. The Lianjianghu · Boat Song Island Scenic Area will launch a thousand-person long table banquet event for the Dragon Boat Festival. With special delicacies as the bond, they widely invite guests from all directions to gather together, enjoy delicious food and celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival. Meanwhile, the scenic area will specially invite the original "Hot Dry Noodles Band" in the local dialect of Wuhan to perform on the spot. With the authentic Wuhan dialect and dynamic rock rhythms, the band will sing out the hustle and bustle of the city and the charm of the riverside city, creating a summer music carnival with a full atmosphere for citizens and tourists. (Xianning Daily/Wang Qi)


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