2026 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival Gala Dinner
The 2026 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival Gala Dinner will take place on Sunday, 14 June 2026, bringing together guests from across business, education, culture and the wider community to celebrate the success of this year’s festival.
An Evening of Culture and Celebration
A special highlight of the evening will be a performance of Encounter with the Grand Canal by the Hangzhou Song and Dance Theatre.
The performance will showcase the history, culture and contemporary spirit of China’s Grand Canal through music, dance and stage presentation.
The gala dinner will also celebrate the participating dragon boat teams, volunteers, partners and supporters whose contribution has made the 2026 festival possible.
Event Details
Date: Sunday, 14 June 2026
Time: 17:30–21:00
Venue: Cloud 23, Manchester
Suman’s Role
Suman Education International is an event organiser and delivery partner for the gala dinner, supporting programme coordination, guest reception and the delivery of the evening’s cultural and celebratory activities.
Guests from all sectors of society are warmly invited to join us for an evening of cultural exchange, community connection and celebration.