Source: Travel to Qinhuangdao and Shanhaiguan
Time: From February 6 to February 10 (from the 2nd of the first lunar month to the 6th of the first lunar month)
Activities: The temple fair is divided into four major sections, characterized with folk customs of reunion, happiness and festivals, which are watching big plays, tasting delicious foods, enjoying the fun of Spring Festival, and visiting historical sites.
Watching big plays, welcoming gongs and drums, craftsman’s techniques, Spring Festival celebration with banners, ancient costumes shows, Changli Yangko, Tianqiao acrobatics, going back to Ming and Qing Dynasties, folk songs, the adventure of the mountain village, intangible heritage shadow puppet play, traditional Chinese magics, face-changing performances, street photos taking and mirroring, ancient city businesses, cross talk and Chinese folk art forms...... The lively performances in the ancient city will bring you to the busy and vigorous atmosphere of the Spring Festival.
Going back to the Ming and Qing Dynasties to experience the ancient city businesses and visit the traditional fair with the lunar year flavor.
Tasting delicious food
North Street - Delicacy Area: 60 booths, more than 100 kinds of specialty snacks.
West Street - the Local Spring Festival Goods Area: “Walking through the dragon gate, going to the big fair” to buy all kinds of Spring Festival goods.
Around the Bell and Drum Tower - Gifts (Banquet) Area: sales and exhibitions of “Shanhaiguan Spring Festival gifts”, “Shanhaiguan Spring Festival Banquet”, Shanhaiguan local specialty products,and Shanhaiguan cultural creation goods.
Enjoying the fun of the Spring Festival
Address: the First Pass under Heaven Square
Activities: parent-children activities for free including returning to childhood, pushing the hoop, hopscotch, throwing sandbags, invincible hot wheels, touch the stones across the river, banding hands and feet together, etc., put down your cell phone and get away from the network, you will find the happiness easily.
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