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Spring Festival Activities

2001/01/01

Spring Festival Activities
Chaoyang District

New Year Celebration
Tibetan area, China Ethnic Culture Park
January 24-30
Admission: 60 yuan/person
Bus Nos.55, 21, 380, 406, 618
Tel: 6206-3640, 6206-3646, 6206-3647
Lamas from Qinghai Province will read blessing prayers and offer tourists auspicious souvenirs.

Chaoyang District
Third Dongyue Temple Spring Festival Celebration
Beijing Folk Customs Museum, Dongyue Temple
January 23-30
10 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 110, Trolley Bus No. 109
6551-0151
Blessings for the Spring Festival and sending of blessings cards, tasting traditional snacks, and playing recreational folk games for free.

Chaoyang District
Chaoyang Park

January 24-30
5-10 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 43, 115, 825, 705, 350, 815, 302, 847, 419
6506-7723
Cultural performances on theme of bidding for the 2008 Olympic Games. Plus sports, recreational games, snacks.

Fengtai District
Fengtai Lianhuachi Spring Festival Fair

Lianhuachi, Fengtai District
January 24-28, 5 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 811, 323, 324, 300, 368
6384-2286
Shopping and entertainment.

Shijingshan District
Western Style Spring Festival Temple Fair

Shijngshan Amusement Park
January 23-30
5 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 337, 354 or Subway Line 1.
6887-4060
Western-style cultural performances, fashion shows, acrobatics, French wine, large cake show and dog show.

Shijingshan District
Chinese-style Century Family Reunion Dinner

Yanjing Hotel, Ziwei Hotel, Taiyangdao Hotel, Fushunlou Restaurant
During the Spring Festival
Bus No. 399, 318, 389 or Subway Line 1.
6886-1188, 6887-8989, 6887-6125, 6887-9444, 6888-8097
Family Reunion Dinner

Chongwen District
Longtan Spring Festival Temple Fair

Longtan Park
January 22-29
6 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 60, 8, 52
6714-4336
Folk-performance contest, sports and cultural activities, folk customs, science exhibition, snacks.

Chongwen Distrct
Spring Festival Park Tour
Beijing Amusement Park
January 23-30
Bus Nos. 6, 60, 116, 607, 807, 943, 958, 12
6714-6909
Cultural performances, commodities sale, cartoon and other amusements, promotions, snacks.

Xuanwu District
Changdian Temple Fair
South Xinhua Avenue
January 24-29
Entrance free
Bus Nos. 23, 66, 53, 14, 102 or by Subway
6304-2831
Cultural performances, book fair, handicrafts exhibition, century wedding, antique show, children's amusement park

Xuanwu District
Grand View Garden Red Mansion Temple Fair

Nancaiyuan Jie, inside the garden
January 24-29
8 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 59, 122, 61, 351, 19
6354-4994
Book fair, ice-skating performance, flower competition, acrobatics show.

Xuanwu District
Huguang Guildhall

No. 3, Hufang Lu
January 24-29
60, 100, 120, 150 yuan/person, including snacks and tea
Bus Nos. 6, 23, 15, 14, 102, 105
6351-8284, 6352-9134
Opera, visit to Drama & Opera Museum.

Xuanwu District
Beijing Acrobatic Show

Wansheng Theatre
January 24-29
120 or 150 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 105, 106, 110, 120, 25, 20
6303-7449
Acrobatics show.

Dongcheng District
Temple Fair in Ditan

Inside the Ditan Park
January 22-30
6 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 108, 104, 116, 13, 44, 358, 328, or the Subway
6421-6870
Cultural performance, flower competition, acrobatics show, science exhibition, snacks.

Dongcheng District
Indoor Temple Fair

Dongcheng Cultural Palace
January 20-30
10 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 407, 104, 108, 113
6401-0690
Cultural activities.

Tongzhou District
New Year Celebration in courtyard

Holiday Village, Daying
Throughout January
Bus Nos. 938, 8
8958-2543
Lighting celebratory firecrackers, Yangge dancing, cultural gala and family reunion.

Changping District
Spring Festival Gala

Huale Palace, Longmai Spa Center
Evening of January 23
50 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 912, 949
6178-2466, 6178-2458
Cultural performance, acrobatic show, martial arts and lotteries.

Spring Festival Activities
Chaoyang District

New Year Celebration
Tibetan area, China Ethnic Culture Park
January 24-30
Admission: 60 yuan/person
Bus Nos.55, 21, 380, 406, 618
Tel: 6206-3640, 6206-3646, 6206-3647
Lamas from Qinghai Province will read blessing prayers and offer tourists auspicious souvenirs.

Chaoyang District
Third Dongyue Temple Spring Festival Celebration
Beijing Folk Customs Museum, Dongyue Temple
January 23-30
10 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 110, Trolley Bus No. 109
6551-0151
Blessings for the Spring Festival and sending of blessings cards, tasting traditional snacks, and playing recreational folk games for free.

Chaoyang District
Chaoyang Park

January 24-30
5-10 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 43, 115, 825, 705, 350, 815, 302, 847, 419
6506-7723
Cultural performances on theme of bidding for the 2008 Olympic Games. Plus sports, recreational games, snacks.

Fengtai District
Fengtai Lianhuachi Spring Festival Fair

Lianhuachi, Fengtai District
January 24-28, 5 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 811, 323, 324, 300, 368
6384-2286
Shopping and entertainment.

Shijingshan District
Western Style Spring Festival Temple Fair

Shijngshan Amusement Park
January 23-30
5 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 337, 354 or Subway Line 1.
6887-4060
Western-style cultural performances, fashion shows, acrobatics, French wine, large cake show and dog show.

Shijingshan District
Chinese-style Century Family Reunion Dinner

Yanjing Hotel, Ziwei Hotel, Taiyangdao Hotel, Fushunlou Restaurant
During the Spring Festival
Bus No. 399, 318, 389 or Subway Line 1.
6886-1188, 6887-8989, 6887-6125, 6887-9444, 6888-8097
Family Reunion Dinner

Chongwen District
Longtan Spring Festival Temple Fair

Longtan Park
January 22-29
6 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 60, 8, 52
6714-4336
Folk-performance contest, sports and cultural activities, folk customs, science exhibition, snacks.

Chongwen Distrct
Spring Festival Park Tour
Beijing Amusement Park
January 23-30
Bus Nos. 6, 60, 116, 607, 807, 943, 958, 12
6714-6909
Cultural performances, commodities sale, cartoon and other amusements, promotions, snacks.

Xuanwu District
Changdian Temple Fair
South Xinhua Avenue
January 24-29
Entrance free
Bus Nos. 23, 66, 53, 14, 102 or by Subway
6304-2831
Cultural performances, book fair, handicrafts exhibition, century wedding, antique show, children's amusement park

Xuanwu District
Grand View Garden Red Mansion Temple Fair

Nancaiyuan Jie, inside the garden
January 24-29
8 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 59, 122, 61, 351, 19
6354-4994
Book fair, ice-skating performance, flower competition, acrobatics show.

Xuanwu District
Huguang Guildhall

No. 3, Hufang Lu
January 24-29
60, 100, 120, 150 yuan/person, including snacks and tea
Bus Nos. 6, 23, 15, 14, 102, 105
6351-8284, 6352-9134
Opera, visit to Drama & Opera Museum.

Xuanwu District
Beijing Acrobatic Show

Wansheng Theatre
January 24-29
120 or 150 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 105, 106, 110, 120, 25, 20
6303-7449
Acrobatics show.

Dongcheng District
Temple Fair in Ditan

Inside the Ditan Park
January 22-30
6 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 108, 104, 116, 13, 44, 358, 328, or the Subway
6421-6870
Cultural performance, flower competition, acrobatics show, science exhibition, snacks.

Dongcheng District
Indoor Temple Fair

Dongcheng Cultural Palace
January 20-30
10 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 407, 104, 108, 113
6401-0690
Cultural activities.

Tongzhou District
New Year Celebration in courtyard

Holiday Village, Daying
Throughout January
Bus Nos. 938, 8
8958-2543
Lighting celebratory firecrackers, Yangge dancing, cultural gala and family reunion.

Changping District
Spring Festival Gala

Huale Palace, Longmai Spa Center
Evening of January 23
50 yuan/person
Bus Nos. 912, 949
6178-2466, 6178-2458
Cultural performance, acrobatic show, martial arts and lotteries.



 
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