As the National Day holiday fast approaches, Dongying city – located in East China's Shandong province – has organized a series of lively and exciting autumn cultural and tourism activities for residents and visitors to enjoy the season's charm.
The Qingfeng Lake Cultural Night Market, themed on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), will launch during the break – blending TCM with modern lifestyles, offering a special experience for all.
At the Dongying Yellow River Delta Zoo, visitors can enjoy the high-tech immersive experience "Return to Jurassic" – where they can interact closely with dinosaur models, sparking their curiosity about nature and science.
The Gudao Island locust tree forest will feature an electronic music party – merging music, art and nature, along with camping and market areas for a relaxing experience.
At the Sun Tzu Cultural Park, events centered around the ancient Chinese military treatise The Art of War will include a grand blessing ceremony and a cosplay parade, showcasing rich interactive cultural scenes.
During the 2024 China International Confucius Culture Festival, Dongying will highlight its unique offerings with 18 themed activities focused on Confucian thought and culture – including exhibitions, performances and public lectures.
Overall, these initiatives promise to enrich the cultural landscape of Dongying, inviting everyone to celebrate and explore the beauty of the season together.