First Panjiayuan Cultural Experience Season
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Panjiayuan Antique Market is a cultural landmark in Beijing, where you can find many folk artifacts. The inaugural Panjiayuan Cultural Experience Season commenced on July 25 and will run until September 30. Throughout the event, an assortment of captivating exhibitions, cultural night markets, and other activities will take place.
17th IJOY Beijing International Animation and Game Carnival/China Games Festival (CGF)
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The festival will be held at the China National Convention Center from July 26 to 28. Various creative products featuring animation-relevant elements will be on display, along with trendy toys, clothes and shoes, and other fashion products. Cosplay competitions and Hanfu (traditional Chinese attire) competitions will be held. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet some celebrities in the animation industry and purchase autographed products.
2024 Longtan Light Show
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The 2024 Longtan Light Show has started and will run until October 6. It has five themed sections, along with shadow puppet performances, flash mobs of mascots, dragon-themed parade, and other captivating performances and parades. Locals and tourists can immerse themselves in exhilaration during this 80-day event.
20th Beijing 3VS3 Street Basketball Challenge
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The Beijing 3VS3 Street Basketball Challenge will take place at the basketball court at Changying Sports Park from 8:30 to 18:00 on July 27 and 28. The challenge has been held for 19 consecutive years.
"Seeking Light at Imperial Vault of Heaven" at the Temple of Heaven Park
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The event will be held on August 1, during which visitors will get to know the architectural characteristics of the Imperial Vault of Heaven, explore the relations between the twenty-four solar terms and ancient Chinese architecture, and unveil scientific mysteries through experiments.
La fanciulla del West
[Photo via the National Centre for the Performing Arts]
The opera will be staged at the National Centre for the Performing Arts from July 23 to 27. A talented ensemble of artists from China, the United States, and Italy will deliver an exceptional performance.
(Sources: Beijing Daily, the official website of the People's Government of Beijing Municipality, and the official WeChat account of Dongcheng District Media Convergence Center)