Source: Qinhuangdao Tourism Strategy
How can you celebrate the Lantern Festival without appreciating the lanterns? Let me recommend you the Lantern Festival shows in Qinhuangdao.
Beidaihe
The 7th Spring Festival Lantern Show
There are 26 large-scale theme lanterns, including Pilgrimage to the West, folklore culture and 12 lucky animals, together with activities, such as special food exhibitions, intangible cultural heritage, "Datiehua" fireworks, dragon and lion dance, walking on the sword, face changing, fire spewing acrobatic performances, shadow play, and yangko, which create a brand new lantern show that combines landscape, interaction, appreciation and diversity.
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Time: From February 2 to February 21, 2019 (from the 28th day of the 12th lunar month to the 17th day of the 1st lunar month). The lighting time during the Lantern show is from 19:00 to 22:00 every day.
Address: Beidaihe Jifa Agricultural Dream Kingdom Scenic Spot
Shanhaiguan Ancient City
The Spring Festival Expo
At the Lantern Festival, the ancient city looks splendid and brilliant with the decoration of well-designed colorful lighting facilities, and there are more than 600 big red lanterns and 1600 oil-paper umbrellas decorating the streets of Shanhaiguan.
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Ancient City Lantern Festival show
Time: From February 17 to February 19 (from the 13th day to the 15th day of the 1st lunar month)
Address: Shanhaiguan Ancient City
"Greeting the Spring Festival, Glory of the Garden Expo" Spring Festival Lantern Show and Temple Fair
Folklore performance will be held from February 5 to February 20, which has been in the full preparation! During the Spring Festival, a series of unique folk performances will satisfy every visitor!
On the pleasant occasion of the Spring Festival, why not taking your family to appreciate the lanterns, watch the special folklore performances, taste the special snacks, and experience the unique charm of traditional Chinese festivals and traditional culture?
The tour starts from the north side of the park. Visitors to the Lantern Show and Temple Fair will enter the park from the main entrance of the North Gate of the Garden Expo.
Tips:
Time: From January 18 to February 28, 2019.
It opens from 9:00 to 22:00 every day and the fare is 50 yuan.
Address: The North Area of the Garden Expo.
Bus: Take No. 36 and No. 707 Bus to the north gate of the Garden Expo.
Self-driving: You can navigate the “North Gate Parking Lot of the Garden Expo”.
Jieshi Folklore Culture Temple Fair
Based on the contents of folklore performances, appreciating lanterns, watching exhibitions, and guessing riddles, this temple fair will carry out a variety of activities, such as cultural performances, yangko, and riddle-guessing party.
Tasting the folk customs and feeling the festive atmosphere, come with your family to experience this feast of folklore culture!
Tips:
Time: From February 17 to 19, 2019 (from the 13th day to the 15th day of the 1st lunar month)
Address: North Xueyuan Road, Dongshan Park, Changli County
Lulong Spring Festival Lantern Show
Guzhu Culture Temple Fair
You can enjoy wonderful activities, including intangible heritage performances in Lulong, folklore art performances, common people's stage, mock ancient time parade, theme activities, entertainment, Spring Festival goods, special food, riddle-guessing, lantern-appreciating, Yangko performances, Guzhu culture exhibitions, and folklore craftsmanship etc..
There are also a variety of special items and snacks waiting for you!
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Time: From February 5 to 20, 2019 (from the 1st day to the 16th day of the 1st lunar month)
Address: Qinglonghe Forest Park, Lulong County
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