Festival

International Dragon Boat Festival

14 June 2026
Dragon Boat international festival Rueil-Malmaison © DR Dragon Boat Rueil Malmaison
Dragon Boat international festival Rueil-Malmaison © DR Dragon Boat Rueil Malmaison

Dragon boat races, entertainment and a festive Asian atmosphere in Rueil-Malmaison

On June 14, 2026, Rueil-Malmaison will host the 4th International Dragon Boat Festival, a spectacular event combining nautical competition, cultural festivities and ecological commitment. Organized on the banks of the Seine opposite the Île des Impressionnistes, this event brings together teams from France, Europe and Asia to compete in dragon boat races, where synchronization, power and collective spirit are at the heart of the performance. Throughout the day, visitors will also discover a veritable festive village, with association stands, Asian street-food, concerts, workshops and cultural events. Open to all, the festival promotes the values of cohesion, inclusion and well-being embodied by this ancient nautical discipline. Combining a sporting spectacle with a friendly waterside atmosphere, this event promises an original immersion in the world of dragon boating, in an exceptional setting on the Seine.
Quai de Halage 92063 Rueil-Malmaison
All day long
Free
All public