Charlotte Asian & Dragon Boat Festival 2026
Schedule
Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
8900 Northpointe Executive Park Dr | Huntersville, NC
About this Event
Important Festival Parking Information:
Shuttle Service Parking Lot location at: – thanks to the generosity of Redline Property Partners.
The parking lot is open to festival visitors at 9:00 am, with continuous free shuttle service to and from the festival venue at Ramsey Creek Park. Traffic attendants will guide you to the appropriate section to park and board the shuttle bus to Ramsey Creek Park. Parking in any grassy areas is prohibited.
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About The Festival –
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The 2026 Charlotte Asian Festival and Charlotte Dragon Boat Festival are set for Saturday, May 16 at Ramsey Creek Park on Lake Norman (Cornelius, NC). This annual family-oriented event is a celebration of Asian cultures. We welcome the Asian and non-Asian community in and around Mecklenburg County and throughout the Carolinas. The festival celebrates Asian cultures, diversity, ethnicity, roots and history.
The Dragon Boat race is an exciting team competition. An important part of the Chinese traditional calendar, dragon boat racing originated over 2,300 years ago on the life-sustaining rivers of southern China. The Charlotte race is an open competition to anyone 15 years of age or older. The Charlotte Asian Festival and Dragon Boat Festival Race are organized by the , Asian American Foundation for the Carolinas, , the , and .
Sponsors
Art Science Council
http://artsandscience.org
Bank of America
https://www.bankofamerica.com
Barings
https://www.barings.com
Duke Energy
https://www.duke-energy.com
Equitable
https://equitable.com
Food Lion
https://www.foodlion.com
North Carolina Arts Council
https://www.ncarts.org
Red Bowl Asian Bistro
https://redbowlasiancuisine.com
Truliant Federal Credit Union
https://www.truliantfcu.org
Wells Fargo
https://www.wellsfargo.com
Where is it happening?
8900 Northpointe Executive Park Dr, 8900 Northpointe Executive Park Drive, Huntersville, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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