Did you gain a few pounds after the feasts during the Spring Festival? Don't worry! There are some large sports parks in Beijing where you can work up a sweat and enjoy folk customs at the lantern show. Let's have a look!

Olympic Forest Park

As the world's only "Dual Olympic Park", the Olympic Forest Park attracts more than ten million visits every year. After some exercises here, you can stop by the Olympic Park Square and join the CHAO - Chinese New Year Garden Party to continue the holiday fun! The event will last until February 22 (10:00 - 20:00).

Chaoyang Park

Chaoyang Park is suitable for various kinds of sports, such as running, soccer, basketball, and tennis. There is also a very popular Chinese New Year theme event at Pop Land, which will last until February 23.

Wenyuhe Park

The park features a variety of terrain-based recreational areas, catering to the needs of different sports enthusiasts. After working up a sweat, you can go to the 2025 Beijing Megalights Wonderland to immerse yourself in over a thousand sets of dreamlike, colorful lanterns. The event will last until March.

Grand Canal Forest Park

The Grand Canal Forest Park has a greenway that is hailed by netizens as "No.1 for Greenway Cycling in Beijing". The Chinese New Year Garden Party is in full swing in the Grand Canal Cultural Scenic Area, offering all kinds of delicacies and cultural creative products. The event will last until February 12.

Nanyuan Forest Wetland Park

You can take a bird's eye view of the beautiful scenery in the park and the city from Yanjingtai, a viewing platform up high. You may also go to the Ice and Snow Carnival at the park to experience the joy brought by ice and snow activities. The event will last until February or March depending on the section of the park.

(Source: Official WeChat account of Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism)