Xixi Lantern Festival ~ The romance of ten million lanterns

📍Attraction Introduction: The theme of the lantern festival is "Waterside Xixi · A Thousand Lights Usher in the New Year." Lantern Festival Time 🕙Opening Hours: January 24 to June. Lighting Time 17:00-23:30. 📍Lantern Festival Location Xixi Wetland North Gate, Jiangcun Slow Life Block, Hangzhou Xixi Water Margin Culture Exhibition Hall Area, and Hezhu Street Area. Lantern Festival Highlights 🌟Highlights: - A Thousand Lights Illuminate Xixi: Nearly 1,000 custom lanterns adorn the area, creating a unique oriental aesthetic. - 12-kilometer Waterside Plum Blossom Viewing: 5,000 new plum trees have been planted, forming a 12-kilometer-long waterside path for plum blossom viewing. You can enjoy the plum blossoms lining the banks from a boat. - Abundant Folk Activities: Featuring intangible cultural heritage performances such as the Aoyu Lantern Parade, dragon dances, and box lantern shows. There will also be live demonstrations of traditional crafts like calligraphy, paper cutting, sugar painting, and lacquer fans, as well as classic Yue Opera performances. 🚗Transportation:- Subway: Take Line 3 and get off at Huawu Station, Xixi Wetland South Station, or Hongyuan Station. Alternatively, take Line 19 and get off at Xixi Wetland North Station. - Bus: Take bus routes 376, 83, 86, 596, 381, etc., to Xixi Wetland. 👍️Tour Route: From Exit B of Xixi Wetland North Station on Line 19, walk along the road to Hezhu Street. The beautiful lotus lantern in the first photo is near Hezhu Street. 🎟️Tickets: The lantern festival is in the free area of Xixi, so you can enjoy it without buying a ticket. 💗Other Tips: There are many roads in Xixi. As the lantern festival takes place at night, it's best to appreciate the lanterns along the main roads.