The Annual Gulf Coast Dragon Boat Festival returns Saturday, April 26th at The Great Lawn at Harrah’s Gulf Coast in Biloxi! The Gulf Coast Dragon Boat Festival is a United Way FUNdraiser, where local business and organizations test their skills on by going head-to-head in Dragon Boat racing. This year we will have plenty of food from Food Trucks, a Cornhole Tournament, family-friendly Touch-a-Truck opportunities, some friendly competition on the water, music and more!
Dragon Boats are traditional Chinese racing boats that are 40 foot long and require a crew of 20 rowers and one drummer. The races are not only exciting but also a great team building exercise for you and your business! If you want your business to show off it’s rowing skills or sponsor the festival visit www.uwdragonboat.com to check out the sponsorship packet and to get more information. Please send any questions or sponsorship inquiries to Mignon Bouchon at mbouchon@unitedwaysm.org or call 228-896-2213.
All proceeds support United Way of South Mississippi’s mission of improving education, health and financial stability in Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River and Stone