Original title: Celebrate the Chinese New Year “east of the Forbidden City” and two major temple fairs will make a wonderful comeback during the Spring Festival (title)
Tickets for the Temple of Earth and Longtan Temple Fairs are on pre-sale today (theme)
Beijing Youth Daily (Reporter Jiang Ruojing) A reporter from Beijing Youth Daily learned from the special press conference held by Dongcheng District yesterday morning for the 2024 Year of the Dragon Spring Festival series of activities that during the Spring Festival this year, Dongcheng District will link up cultural resources across the region to carefully create a “Forbidden City”. A series of six major activities including “Eastern Chao Temple Fair”. After four years of absence, the two major Spring Festival cultural temple fairs of Ditan and Longtan in Dongcheng District will make a wonderful return during the Spring Festival. The 36th Ditan Temple Fair, with the theme of “Spring Hope, Dragons Leaping and Phoenixes Ming”, will open on February 11, 2024 (the second day of the first lunar month) and last for 6 days. The 38th Longtan Temple Fair, with the theme of “Praying for blessings and welcoming the Spring”, will open on February 10, 2024 (the first day of the first lunar month) and last for seven days. Both temple fairs end on February 16th (the seventh day of the Lunar New Year). Opening hours are from 8:30 to 17:00 every day.
What are the highlights of the two major temple fairs? According to reports, the Ditan Temple Fair will have four performances imitating the Qing Dynasty sacrifices, folk flower shows, auspicious songs and dances, and Hebei acrobatics. Five themed exhibitions will be set up around the central axis of light and shadow, east of the Forbidden City, and temple culture. There are 5 interactive experiences, including the “Xiang” money-making eye folk interactive activity, Jiying Nafu-Shadow Puppet Culture and Art Exhibition of Mountain and Sea Gods, and Songs of Time-Retrospective Exhibition of Spring Festival Cultural Temple Fair Images at the Temple of Earth. The cultural activities and performances are brilliant. Booths for intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, state-owned time-honored brands, specialty snacks, packaged foods, fine handicrafts, and interactive entertainment areas will be set up on site to provide a rich cultural and consumer feast for the general public.
The Longtan Temple Fair attracts high-end IP elements, invites key players such as the Chinese Chess Academy to settle in, and combines the characteristics of the venue resources to create an event space layout of “1 ring, 1 opening event, 3 exhibitions, 3 stages, and 6 themes”. The main line of activities is connected with traditional flower party performances, cultural exhibitions, variety shows, sports arenas, ice and snow entertainment, Chinese style e-sports, themed games, chess games, enjoying nature, Beijing Hui, and the “Qilelonglong” happy market. The immersive and interactive New Year garden experience enhances visitor participation.
This year, many time-honored and well-known brands such as Sanyuan Meiyuan, Liubiju, Beibingyang, Yili, Wu Yutai, Bianyifang, Donglaishun, Daoxiangcun, Forbidden City Cultural and Creative Industries, etc. have entered the Ditan Temple Fair. Clay Figurine Zhang, Pigeon Whistle, Cloisonné, Maohou , rabbit rabbit, shadow puppets and other exquisite handicrafts, inheritors of intangible cultural heritage production skills such as windmills, Beijing Mongolian inlays, sugar paintings, lacquer carvings, hardwood furniture, hickory wood carvings, paper-cutting, interior paintings, sugar figures, woodblock New Year pictures, etc. gathered together. Lili, Duyichu, Yushan, Jinxin, Tianxingju, Jinfang Food Garden, Yilong, Qianmen Ice Cellar Restaurant of the Forbidden City, Nanjing Da Pai Dong, Fengnian Enema, Yushi Garden and other time-honored and high-quality merchants will provide services for the Longtan Temple Fair. Tourist friends brought a feast of delicious food.
In terms of ticketing, the ticket price for both temple fairs is 10 yuan/person, and the discounted ticket price is 5 yuan/person. According to the current relevant policies of this city, college (full-time undergraduate and below), middle school and primary school students can purchase discounted tickets with their student ID cards. (5 yuan/ticket). Seniors over 60 years old can purchase discounted tickets (5 yuan/ticket) with their valid IDs and enter the park with ticket verification; children under 6 years old (inclusive) or under 1.2 meters (inclusive) are free of charge. Disabled people, active military personnel, retired cadres, national comprehensive fire rescue personnel and other special groups are free of charge. They must present their valid ID to enter the park. During the event, municipal park annual passes and park annual and monthly passes are invalid.
In order to adapt to the consumption habits of citizens in the era of electronic payment, tickets for the two temple fairs of Ditan and Longtan support online and on-site purchase. Meituan platform will start pre-sale of tickets for the two temple fairs on February 3. Each gate area of Ditan Park is equipped with There is a special channel for verification of electronic tickets. To purchase tickets online at Longtan Park, you need to use the ticket purchase QR code to exchange for paper tickets at the ticket redemption window at the gate area to enter the park. It is recommended that tourists try to avoid buying tickets to visit the park during the peak crowd period from 10:00 to 14:00.
2024-02-03 06:57:00
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