What major events are held in Hangzhou every year?

Meet Longjing - Spring Tea Party from April 8th to May 8th

The venue is Longjing Village. The main activities include: outing, tea picking, tea frying, tea art and tea ceremony performances, Do a day of tea farming activities, etc.

Hangzhou Flower Garden "Charm of Spring" - Orchid Exhibition April-May

West Lake Azalea Festival April 20-May 20

The venue is Manlong Guiyu Park.

The folk custom "Flower Festival" will be held from May 1st to 10th.

The venue is the Oriental Cultural Park.

The West Lake Lotus Festival is held from July to August

It is held in Quyuan Fenghe. The main activities are: appreciating lotus, picking lotus pods, peeling lotus seeds, making lotus meals, and listening to folk operas. , put out lotus lanterns to pray for blessings, lotus trade fair, Miss West Lake Lotus Photography Model Contest, China Lotus Varieties Exhibition, etc.

The West Lake Osmanthus Festival is held from late September to early October at Manlong Guiyu, Manjuelong Village, Hangzhou Botanical Garden and other places in the West Lake. There are osmanthus appreciation, tea tasting, osmanthus food tasting, osmanthus theatrical performances, art exhibitions, etc.

The West Lake Mid-Autumn Festival Moon Appreciation Party is held from August 14th to 16th in the lunar calendar

The venue is Pinghu Qiuyue. The main activities include: singing and dancing acrobatics, folk music performances, flavor dinners, night tours to the West Lake, etc. .

Hangzhou Golden Autumn International Tourism Festival September 16-October 21

Main activities: Mid-Autumn Moon Appreciation, Qianjiang Tide Viewing, Manlong Gui Appreciation, Wushan Temple Fair, Fireworks Display, etc.

The Mid-Autumn Moon Appreciation Event of "The Moon Is Bright in West Lake" will be held from August 15th to 18th in the lunar calendar.

It will be held simultaneously at the West Lake Pavilion, various teahouses around the lake, and Jinsha Port Cultural Village. . The main activities include: moon appreciation, singing and dancing acrobatics, folk music performances, flavored dinners, night tours on the West Lake, etc.

The West Lake International Osmanthus Festival will be held from September 16th to October 31st

The venue is Manlong Osmanthus Rain. The main activities are: osmanthus appreciation, osmanthus tasting, osmanthus fragrance, osmanthus rain, Gui culture. In the golden autumn season, the beautiful trees and flowers bloom here, and the fragrance floats for miles, refreshing your heart and soul. In the world of golden millet, sweet-scented osmanthus millet soup and sweet-scented osmanthus and other delicacies made with osmanthus are sweet and delicious, and are very popular among tourists.

West Lake International Fireworks Show in mid-October

The main activities are: exotic fireworks are set off together, reflecting the beautiful scenery of the West Lake, which is breathtaking.

Hangzhou West Lake International Expo is held from late October to early November every year

The first West Lake Expo was held in 1929. Now the West Lake Expo has become the grand event that most intensively showcases the history, culture and scenery of Hangzhou. It presents a feast of cultural scenery to the people of Hangzhou and tourists visiting Hangzhou every year. Visitors to Hangzhou during this period must not miss it.

The content of the West Lake Expo is very rich. The just-concluded fifth West Lake Expo covers the West Lake Art Expo, Philatelic Culture Exhibition, International Fireworks Show, Silk Fashion Festival, International Silk Expo, and Commercial Street Style Display Weekly, the Best Living Environment Exhibition, International Computer Festival, West Lake Book Market, International Automobile Exhibition, Food Festival, Photography Exhibition and various cultural forums and other exciting events.