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15th annual Dragon Boat Festival glides through Potomac

Alan Etter | alan.etter@wtop.com

May 21, 2016, 4:58 PM

The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
Representatives of the Chinese Women's League, organizers of the D.C. Dragon Boat races being held near Thompson Boat Center Saturday and Sunday (left to right): Nancy Chen, Christine Tien, Jacqueline Yang, Cindy Lee and Isabel Wong. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
Representatives of the Chinese Women’s League, organizers of the D.C. Dragon Boat races being held near Thompson Boat Center Saturday and Sunday (left to right): Nancy Chen, Christine Tien, Jacqueline Yang, Cindy Lee and Isabel Wong. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
Ronnie Chang, Chris Wong and Madison raced on the Dragon Boat team Full Metal Dragons. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
Ronnie Chang, Chris Wong and Madison raced on the Dragon Boat team Full Metal Dragons. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
海角社区app/Alan Etter
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
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The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
Representatives of the Chinese Women's League, organizers of the D.C. Dragon Boat races being held near Thompson Boat Center Saturday and Sunday (left to right): Nancy Chen, Christine Tien, Jacqueline Yang, Cindy Lee and Isabel Wong. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
Ronnie Chang, Chris Wong and Madison raced on the Dragon Boat team Full Metal Dragons. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)
The 15th annual D.C. Dragon Boat races held in the Potomac River between the Kennedy Center and Georgetown Harbor Saturday and Sunday. (海角社区app/Alan Etter)

WASHINGTON 鈥斅燜or the 15th straight year, the got underway Saturday.聽More than 1,200 people representing 50 teams participated in a series of races on a course laid out near the Thompson Boat Center near Georgetown.

The two-day festival, which runs through Sunday, features not only the boat races, but also tents displaying various Chinese cultural events, such as jewelry making.

The event is coordinated and sponsored by the of Washington, D.C.

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