The Montana Dragon Boat Festival is an annual event held in Missoula, Montana, where teams compete in dragon boat races. Participants paddle in long, narrow boats adorned with dragon heads, promoting teamwork and community spirit. The festival typically features multiple races, allowing teams of all skill levels to participate. In addition to the races, the festival includes various activities such as live music, food vendors, and cultural performances. It aims to celebrate diversity and foster connections among participants and spectators, making it a vibrant gathering for both locals and visitors alike.