Join us on the Riverbank during the Cherry Blossom Festival!
Check out all the ways you can get involved with the Schuylkill River Dragon Boat Flotillas!
Come to the Riverfront to see the amazing dragon boats created during the 2008 Greater Reading Cherry Blossom Festival.
Have a canoe or kayak collecting dust in your garage? Get it back on the water and join in the flotilla fun on Sunday, April 19th! Flotillas will start forming at 10:00 a.m. at Muhlenberg Township’s Park, and will depart at 10:30 a.m. with assistance from the Keystone Canoe Club. The boats will arrive at Kerper’s Landing in Reading’s Riverfront Park about 1:00 p.m.
Construct your own dragon, bird, or fish boat to be featured in the flotilla.
Schuylkill River Flotilla dates and details:
April 19th
10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from Muhlenberg Park to Kerper's Landing.
Refreshments and entertainment at Kerper's Landing, at Earth Day
Children from the Olivet Center for the Arts design their dragon boat with assistance from residents of the Highlands in March 2008.
The team from the Olivets Center for the Arts work on their dragon boat in preparation for the 2008 Cherry Blossom Festival.
The completed Highlands/Olivet Club Boat for 2008
The 2007 Dragon Boat with creator Alvin Booth.
For more information:
(610) 375-4085, (800) 443-6610, or (610) 373-4131
Festival Sponsor: Greater Reading Convention & Visitors Center
Come to the Riverfront to see the amazing dragon boats created during the 2008 Greater Reading Cherry Blossom Festival. 
Have a canoe or kayak collecting dust in your garage? Get it back on the water and join in the flotilla fun on Sunday, April 19th! Flotillas will start forming at 10:00 a.m. at Muhlenberg Township’s Park, and will depart at 10:30 a.m. with assistance from the Keystone Canoe Club. The boats will arrive at Kerper’s Landing in Reading’s Riverfront Park about 1:00 p.m. 
Construct your own dragon, bird, or fish boat to be featured in the flotilla.
