[Photo via Beijing Municipal Administration Center of Parks]
February 5 is the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar: the Lantern Festival. Municipal parksof Beijing, the China National Botanical Garden, and the Museum of Chinese Gardens and Landscape Architecture have prepared 35 special festive activities for visitors.
(A note from the Beijing Municipal Administration Center of Parks: Please reserve your tickets online in advance before your visit.)
Beijing Municipal Administration Center of Parks: 2023 Lantern Festival Cultural Activities
Type |
Title |
Location |
Date and Time |
Lantern Festival Folklore |
Court Music for a Festive New Year (Online Concert) |
The Temple of Heaven Official Sina Weibo account |
February 5 |
Traditional Spring Festival Cultural Exhibition |
Beihai Park Glass showcases on the east bank |
February 5 |
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Lantern Riddles for an Auspicious New Year |
Beihai
Park |
February 5 |
|
Themed Lantern Festival Activities |
Zhongshan Park (the Altar of Earth and Harvests) West side of the square at south gate |
February 5 |
|
Embracing the New Year with Lantern Riddles |
Jingshan Park East side of the front part of the mountain, west main road, and in front of tourist service center |
On the morning of February 5 |
|
Lantern Riddles |
Beijing
Zoo |
February 5 9:00-9:30am |
|
Chinese Zodiac Stamp Collection |
Beijing Zoo Zoo Shop |
February 5 |
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Yuanxiao Making |
Taoran Pavilion (Taoranting) Park Gui Xiang Cun Creative Traditional Dessert Shop |
February 5 |
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Make Your Own Lanterns |
Taoran Pavilion (Taoranting) Park Tao Hua Yuan Culture and Creativity Shop |
February 5 |
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Lantern Fair and Riddles |
Youxian Courtyard Building Complex at Zizhuyuan Park Official Sina Weibo account livestream |
February 5 10:00 am |
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Traditional Cultural Activities |
Yuyuantan Park Along Jiankang Avenue from the southwest gate of the park |
February 5 9:00-10:30 am |
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Our Festival-Lantern Festival Commemorative Festival Ticket |
Yuyuantan Park Various park gates |
February 5 |
|
Festival Flower Appreciation |
Noble Orchid Exhibition, Beijing Precious Orchid Exhibition |
Zhongshan Park (the Altar of Earth and Harvests) Huifang Park |
Until mid-March |
Traditional Boutique Flower Exhibition |
Zhongshan Park (the Altar of Earth and Harvests) Tanghuawu Conservatory |
Until late February |
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Biyun Temple Bonsai and Flower Exhibition |
Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Park) Biyun Temple Zen and Tea House |
February 5 |
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Fragrant Hills Park New Year Floriculture Exhibition |
Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Park) Songlin Restaurant Hall |
February 5 |
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China National Botanical Garden Lantern Festival Orchid Exhibition |
The China National Botanical Garden (North Garden) Tropical Exhibition Greenhouse China National Botanical Garden (South Garden) Exhibition Greenhouse |
February 4 to February 5 |
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Lantern Festival Exhibitions |
A Story of Gardens IV-About the Mountains, Waters and the Gardens |
Summer Palace Museum |
Until February 5 |
Luo Zhewen Retrospective Exhibition |
Summer Palace Dehe Park Banxi Pavilion |
Until February 8 |
|
Jingshan Hill Historical Cultural Exhibition |
Jingshan Park Guande Hall Courtyard |
Until February 5 |
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The Dream Stays, Timeless Reading of Hongloumeng (A Dream of Red Mansions) |
The China National Botanical Garden (North Garden) Beijing's Central Axis |
Until early March |
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Plant Photograph Exhibition |
The China National Botanical Garden (North Garden) Science Museum |
Until early March |
|
Art Exhibition of Plant Paintings |
The China National Botanical Garden (North Garden) Popular Science Hall |
Until early March |
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Popular Science Rabbit Exhibition |
Beijing Zoo Southwest gate |
Regular exhibition |
|
Traditional Folklore Exhibition |
Taoran Pavilion (Taoranting) Park Along the main road from the east gate |
Until February 5 |
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New Year Cultural Classics Exhibition |
Zizhuyuan Park Exhibition boards located between the east to south gates |
Until late February |
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Chao Gu and Shu Nairen's Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition |
Zizhuyuan Park Wenyue Pavilion |
Until mid-March |
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Su Dongpo-Happy Genius Art and Culture Exhibition |
Zizhuyuan Park Youxian Courtyard Building Complex |
Until March 12 |
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Origin of Chinese Traditional Illustrations and Jiushenlu Picture Book Museum Manuscript Exhibition |
Zizhuyuan Park Zizhuyuan Palace |
Until mid-March |
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Excellence of Beijing-Beijing in Maps Cultural Exhibition |
Yuyuantan Park Yuhe Jiying Exhibition Hall |
Until March 12 |
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Spring in Yuyuantan Park-18th Exhibition of Photography Competition Award Winners |
Yuyuantan Park Yuhe Guangying Photography Corridor |
From January 12 |
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Colorful Patterns-Painting Technique Exhibition of Traditional Architecture |
The Museum of Chinese Gardens and Landscape Architecture No.1 Themed Exhibition Hall |
Until February 12 |
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Mountains and Waters Culture Exhibition |
The Museum of Chinese Gardens and Landscape Architecture No.2 Themed Exhibition Hall |
Until February 5 |
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A Region of Extremes-Exploring the Tibetan Plateau |
The Museum of Chinese Gardens and Landscape Architecture No.3 Themed Exhibition Hall |
Until May |
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The Elegance of Porcelain |
The Museum of Chinese Gardens and Landscape Architecture No.4 Themed Exhibition Hall |
Regular exhibition |
(Source:Beijing Municipal Administration Center of Parks)