In 2013, Huangpu Dragon Boat Race was listed as a provincial intangible cultural heritage item of Guangdong. On the morning of September 23, also the 6th Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival, a dragon boat race event will take place in Huangpu Town to recreate the scene of hundreds of competing for the triumph.

2023 Zhongshan Huangpu Dragon Boat Culture Carnival 

Huangpu "Cured Meat Cup" Dragon Boat Race

Time: 9:00-11:00, September 23 (Saturday)

Location: Dakui Waterway in Huangpu Town 

(500-meter river section between Guangzhong and Kwong-Hing companies)

Highlights:

- Performance Dragon Boat Cruise

- Competition Dragon Boat Race

- Lion Dance, Recitation and Singing Shows

- Huangpu Specialty Agricultural Products Exhibition

- Consumption Promotion Event

In addition, the 1st Kanghua-Zhangxi Dragon Boat Culture Carnival will open on Saturday morning (September 23) starting with a dragon boat race. A total of 16 teams will compete in the contest.

Time: 9:30 am, September 23

Location: Qijiang River section near Zhangxi Dragon Boat Wharf

1st Kanghua-Zhangxi Dragon Boat Culture Carnival

Time: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, September 23 to 24

Location: Qiusheng Cultural Park on Qingxi Road, Shiqi District