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2025 Dragon Boat Races

Category: Event Calendar

Date and Time for this Past Event

Sunday, Aug 17, 2025 8am - 3pm

Location

Nesbitt Park

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Details

The Riverfront Parks Committee's Thirteenth Annual Dragon Boat Races will be held Sunday, August 17, 2025, on the Susquehanna River at Wilkes-Barre’s Nesbitt Park. Come out and cheer for your favorite Dragon Boat team as they compete!

Teams will be required to attend a mandatory one hour scheduled practice session on Saturday, August 16, 2025.