Tourism Festivals in China

 1. Huangshan Mountain International Tourist Festival

Date: October
Place: Mt. Huangshan, Anhui Province

Activities: Since the Huangshan Mountain International Tourist Festival was held in 1991 the first time, it has been a favourite event and attracts numerous visitors from all over the world.

Rich and colorful activities are held during the festival including the traditional lantern fair, folk-custom performances, a painting and calligraphy exhibition and Huangshan specialties show. Visiting the famous Huangshan, the ancient Anhui traditional architectures, and the picturesque Shexian County are also important features of the happy event. Not only the scenery of Huangshan can be admired, but also the history of Anhui Province and the custom of the local people can be learned.
 

  2. Jingdezhen International Pottery and Porcelain Festival

Date: October (October 1 to 31)
Place: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province

Activities: Jingdezhen renowned for the delicate porcelain is reputed as the porcelain capital of China. In the Jingdenzhen International Pottery and Porcelain Festival, an exhibition of world pottery and porcelain products is held. Porcelains from Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) to Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911) in Jingdezhen and porcelain works created by the modern eminent pottery masters are also held. Not only the choice porcelain works can be admired, visitors also have a chance to make and paint porcelain themselves. Some of the well-made ones can be left as exhibits. Through it, every visitor can learn a lot about the porcelain history and Jingdezhen.
 

Admire the Guilin scenery, Li River Cruise

  3. Guilin Scenery Festival

Date: October 31 to November 8
Place: Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Activities: Guilin is a city surrounded by the picturesqueLi River and has many hills and unique rocks. Every year when the Guilin Scenery Festival is held, visitors have the best chance to admire the beautiful scenery and participate in the rich activities.

The festival is a combination of tourism and for admiring and participating in local custom. An ancient cultural tour of Guilin and other tours are organized. In the evening, the Li River Lantern fair, a bonfire evening on the Love Island and folk singing and dance performance are presented to visitors. Visitors are also offered a self-service barbecue while watching the performances.