The Forbidden City Lantern Festival will be held in the West Expo City

Mondo Social Updated on 2024-02-01

"The lamp has been since the Tang Dynasty, and the drama has been revived since the Ming Dynasty." The New Year must be lit up with colorful lights to have a strong festive atmosphere in memory. During this year's Spring Festival, Xibo City not only has a huge "Tianfu Picture Scroll" on Chinese New Year's Eve, a lakeside New Year's dinner, the largest drone show in the southwest, and an intangible cultural heritage fire dragon iron flower show.

From February 8th to March 8th, from 11:00 to 23:00 every day, in Hall 15-16 of the West Expo City, a month-long large-scale lantern show will be staged in the "Flower Heavy Jinguan Forbidden City Viewing Tang Dynasty Exploration 5000 Carnival". When the Forbidden City's Guantang IP and Tianfu cultural business card meet, what kind of exquisite sparks will collide? What kind of picture will be presented in this year's Spring Festival, the integration of the Forbidden City, Tang Dynasty and Tianfu life?

A 28-metre-tall (about 7-storey building) "Panda Celebrates the New Year" is the first to start. Dressed in a Tang costume, holding a lantern in one hand and a golden dragon candy painting in the other, the giant panda went straight to the theme of the Year of the Dragon, leading a group of people about 85 meters, pandas with different shapes and themes made a stunning appearance!

There is a face-changing panda with "Sichuan Opera Changing Face"; There is a golden-faced panda wearing Sanxingdui bronze armor; There is a blue and white porcelain panda with the partner of blue and white gaiwan tea; There are also hot hot pot pandas, all of which are well-known cultural symbols in the land of abundance.

The Qingcheng panda wearing a hat, wearing a red silk and holding a sword shows the spirit of Sichuan people; Pure Sichuan flavor mahjong panda wishes everyone a new year; Zhuge Panda strategized and offered countless strategies for the prosperity of the panda world, living up to the name of Wolong; Dressed up in a trendy and fancy fashion panda, colorful is only its background color, and infinite inner creativity and imagination is its motto; There is also the "Flower Head" composed of countless rose lamps, which creates a romantic place full of love for young men and women; The panda is rolling, holding the gold ingot, and the person who sees it is "rolling in wealth".

In addition, there is also a dragon lantern group with a total length of 138 meters. The dragon's head is about 10 meters high, and is composed of more than 1,400 lanterns, a whole majestic and can carry everyone's blessings about the "Year of the Dragon". The stage, surrounded by more than 60 huge flowers, will showcase the wonderful cultural performances of Rongcheng. "Flower Full Building" is dreamy and romantic, not only can you enjoy the lights in the "sea of flowers", but also meet everyone's shopping needs.

Make your New Year's wishes under the flaming New Year's Prayer Tree; There are also "lanterns" full of all kinds of red lanterns; Huge red koi fish and large "pearls" composed of "more than every year"; the "little dragon man" who stepped on the auspicious clouds; and about 10,000 square meters of "Starlight Land".

From Chinese New Year's Eve to the Lantern Festival, the four major theme activities with the tide gathering dragon year as the main line have appeared one after another.

From February 10th to February 17th, the interpretation of Tang costumes and Han and Tang dances will experience the oriental charm of the millennium of China in the atmosphere of national style and music, flower god dance and spring, and appreciate the ancient arts such as traditional handicrafts and intangible cultural heritage face changes. On February 14th, in the theme activity of love, you can participate in the game interaction with your lover on the spot, check in the device full of love, and receive exclusive roses. On February 24th, in the theme activity of ingenuity and heritage, there will be a wonderful and rich experience such as Tianzi Chinese music and folk music performance, Sichuan opera face changing performance, etc. On February 17th and 23rd, in the **non-stop theme activities, Chengdu's local original band** will come one after another.

In addition, from February 18th to 24th, there will also be relay performances of Tang costume catwalks and parades. From March 2nd to 3rd, the national style Yale (folk music performance), flower god dance, and Tang costume parade. In the Year of the Dragon, the Forbidden City watched the Tang Dynasty and visited the garden, and got the happiness of visiting the Lantern Festival.

Stroll along the Avenue of the Year of the Dragon, participate in the collection of blessing check-in, Spring Festival couplets, pot throwing and fan, juju, guessing lantern riddles and ......A variety of interesting ways to make the perfect combination of tradition and modernity, feel the joyful atmosphere of the Year of the Dragon Park, there is a special "set of colors" check-in and photo area at the door, and the New Year's wishing tree writes the "steaming" wishes of the Year of the Dragon, and experiences all the rituals of the New Year.

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