Ohana Paddling Association

Thank you so much to for hosting yet another AMAZING Beasts From the East‼️🚣‍♀️

Our juniors had a blast giving it their all in the Youth division and brought home medals in both team and individual races💪🏅We loved reconnecting with the dragon boat community and extend a BIG congrats to all of this year’s Beasts!!🎉

And with that, the 2026 season comes to an end 🎉 A BIG BIG thank you to our hardworking lion dancers, instrumentalists, drivers, marketers, juniors, and veterans who came back to help out ❤️ Once again, Happy Lunar New Year from our Ohana to yours! 🧧🫶

Interested in hiring our lion dancers performers for your event? Email us at [email protected]! 🦁💙 (Year-round performances available)

Now that lion dance is over… we hope to see you all on the water 😏🚣‼️

86th St! The grind doesn’t stop for our second-to-last tour of the season 💪 Our lions are still fired up 🔥

May we all be blessed with extra lettuce, luck, and fortune this year!! 🧧🥬

Rain, snow, or shine, YOU KNOW we’ll show up no matter what 😤‼️ Proud to have danced for our brave Flushing crowd before the blizzard last Sunday 🥬☃️ We hope you’re all warm and out conquering claw machines again because we sure are!

Recap of our 8th Ave tour last Saturday! We know those oranges hate to see us coming 🍊🦁

Also a BIG special shoutout to for partnering with us to design our new OPA x DCH merch‼️🔥 Thank you all for your support 💙

Our first tour of the season! Thankful for our dream team who came out on the first day of Lunar New Year 🧧🎉

Follow the sound of the drums and spot our lions tomorrow (Saturday, the 21st) in 8th Avenue, Brooklyn‼️Come continue the celebration with us 🥳

Look mom, we’re on the news!!

Thank you so much to for having us! So happy to have been a part of such an important day ❤️

Happy Lunar New Year!!🧧🎉 From our Ohana to yours❤️

Catch us on our tours in Brooklyn & Queens these upcoming weekends, and meet our amazing lion dancers and instrumentalists who’ve put in the work this past winter 💪🦁🥁 Join us to ring in a prosperous and lucky 2026! 🍀🎊

#2026

A picture for each performance 😆📸

Wishing everyone a happy year of the horse!🧧🐎✨

Last practice in the books!

Today marked our final Lion Dance practice before the New Year.

Be on the lookout for our lions on tour weekend of 2/21 - 2/22.

新年快乐! 🧧🐴