![<p>Spectators enjoying the races at the Montana Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, September 12, in Lakeside. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/ARTICLE_309129937_H1_0_FSTIUGEPZFKR_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
<p>Spectators enjoying the races at the Montana Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, September 12, in Lakeside. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>
September 12, 2015
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September 12, 2015 9:28 p.m.
Crowds thrilled by dragon sightings
The fourth annual Dragon Boat Festival was teeming with spectators and teams alike Saturday at the event’s first year in Lakeside. Volunteer Park was filled with food trucks and team tents, while the beach was lined with lawn chairs and bare feet.