Be part of one of Memphis’s most exciting and vibrant community events!

The 4th Memphis Dragon Boat Festival is happening on May 30, 2026 (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM) at Shelby Farms Park—and we’re now welcoming food and non-food vendors to join us.

With strong attendance expected, this is a prime opportunity to showcase your products, grow your brand, and connect with thousands of attendees in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

🍜 Vendor Options

Food Vendors

• Food Booth: $300 (tent included)
  
  

• Food Truck: $400 (no tent provided)
  
  

Non-Food Vendors

• Booth: $300 (tent included)

🎯 Why Join This Event?

• High foot traffic and strong community engagement
  
  

• Diverse audience ready to explore, shop, and dine
  
  

• A festive, cultural environment that attracts attention to your business

📌 How to Register

Spots are limited and fill quickly—secure your space early!

👉 Contact Liwen Li at liliwen5234@gmail.com to register or request more information.

Once registered, payment can be mailed to:

Memphis Chinese Community Center

2965 N Germantown Parkway, Suite 118

Bartlett, TN 38133

(Please contact Liwen before sending payment to ensure proper registration.)

With a history spanning over 2,300 years, dragon boat racing is a thrilling blend of tradition, culture, and high-energy competition. Teams race in authentic 46-foot Hong Kong–style dragon boats, powered by synchronized paddling and the pulse of the drum—creating an unforgettable, adrenaline-charged experience on the water.

New to dragon boating? Perfect—that’s part of the fun. No experience is needed. Our professional coaches will guide your team every step of the way, turning first-time paddlers into a unified crew in no time. It’s all about laughing, learning, and building teamwork together.

From the rush of the race to the vibrant costumes and the powerful sense of camaraderie, dragon boating is more than a sport—it’s an experience. It brings people together in a way few activities can. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or trying something completely new, everyone has a place on the boat—and everyone leaves wanting more.