
The Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races mark their 50th anniversary this June with a 13-day festival from June 19 to July 1 at Tsim Sha Tsui. Featuring over 220 teams from 16 countries competing on June 27-28, the event combines world-class racing with cultural workshops, live performances, and a food and beer carnival. This celebration highlights Hong Kong's heritage and its status as Asia's Events Capital, offering immersive experiences for visitors alongside thrilling sports action. The festival also extends across the city with traditional dragon boat races and rituals in various neighborhoods.