Dragon Boat Festival
By Atlanta Parent Editorial . May 23, 2016
Children’s Museum of Atlanta
June 11-12
This Chinese holiday commemorates the life of scholar Qu Yuan (Chu Yuan). Participate in the fun traditions with a performance by the Atlanta Chinese Dance Company (authentic Chinese dances and dazzling costumes, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.), Special Storytime: Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival by Sanmu Tang (Sat., noon and 2 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.), Chinese Fan Dance and Dragon Boat Parade (3 p.m.), and create your own floating dragon boat in the Art Studio (11 a.m.-4 p.m.). 275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr. NW, Atlanta. 404-659-5437.
Admission: $14.95 per person; children younger than 1, free. childrensmuseumatlanta.org