We have dragon’s on these rivers.
What is a dragon boat? – A 40 foot long boat with a dragon’s head on the front, powered by 20 paddlers and a drummer on the back.
Sept. 17th is the 4th Annual Dragon Boat Festival @ South Side River Front Park
Pittsburgh Dragon Boat Festival Website – http://www.pittsburghdragonboatfestival.org/
Teams will compete all day and there will be food and activities to learn about Chinese and Pan-Asian cultures in Pittsburgh.
Can’t Make the Festival: Check out Three Rivers Rowing Asociation for Dragon Boat outings (and other opportunities to get on the water)
Three Rivers Rowing Assocaiton – http://www.threeriversrowing.org
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