Shiyan: various activities are held around the country to celebrate the Lantern Festival
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2022-02-16 00:00
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The fire dragon dance in Fangxian County is unique.
The flower market lamp is like the day, and the flow of people is like the tide. The Lantern Festival originated in the early Western Han Dynasty, also known as the "Shangyuan Festival" and "Lantern Festival", is a traditional festival of the Chinese nation. The Lantern Festival is a very ancient folk custom. As the saying goes, "The fire on the thirtieth of the twelfth lunar month, the light on the fifteenth of the first lunar month." All regions of Shiyan City also attach great importance to the Lantern Festival, and regard the Lantern Festival as the same as the Spring Festival. On this day, people went out to watch lanterns. On the day of the Lantern Festival on February 15, all parts of the city also launched wonderful activities to celebrate the festival.
There are many Lantern Festival activities in major scenic spots
The reporter learned from the Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism that during the Lantern Festival this year, various major scenic spots in our city have launched different types of folk customs performances. In the Xiguan Impression Scenic Spot in Fangxian County, the Lantern Festival has been held for four days since February 13.
As one of the main venues of the Lantern Festival in Fangxian County, Xiguan Impression, which lasted until the 16th, made people feel the festive atmosphere of the festival. When tourists come here, they can enjoy the intangible cultural heritage and famous food, visit the New Year's Fair, watch the folk performances and enjoy the fireworks in the prosperous times.
During the Lantern Festival, the "Bumblebee" and "Optimus Prime" robot performances were launched at the Tongxin Square of the Chinese Water Park in Yunyang District. In addition, the PLA Youth Forest in the Chinese Water Park will continue to carry out a national defense equipment model exhibition from February 12 to April 6, so that citizens can have close access to national defense equipment.
Yuxiang Ecological Farm has prepared the Lantern Festival ticket welfare activities for tourists. On the day of the Lantern Festival, you can enjoy the activity of "buy one free of one" if you buy admission tickets. In the Zixu Lake · Happy Carnival Scenic Spot, you can buy the combined tickets for the amusement equipment in the scenic spot, and two people can enjoy the free activity for one person. In the City Wall Relics Park on the north bank of the Han River in Yunyang District, a light show will be staged on the night of the Lantern Festival. The light show will focus on the twelve zodiac signs and the works of plum, orchid, bamboo, chrysanthemum, Chinese dream, dragon, phoenix, time tunnel, etc. In the afternoon of February 15, Yunyang Cultural Plaza will also hold the lantern riddle guessing activity of "Send the Tiger Luck to the Lantern Festival".
In Zhushan County, on the day of the Lantern Festival, the Shengshui Lake Tourist Resort launched the "Lantern Festival" activity, where citizens can wear ancient clothes, carry palace lanterns, and visit houses. At the same time, there are paper-cutting and riddle guessing activities in the resort. In Zhushan Taihe Plum Blossom Valley Scenic Spot, Zhushan Gaoqiang Opera Troupe comes into the scenic spot with wonderful cultural programs. Visitors can enjoy red plum and watch performances.
From 14:00 to 17:00 on the day of the Lantern Festival, the Youmo Square of Taohua Island Scenic Spot in Zhuxi County held a mass art performance of "Happy New Year". In Zhuxi County Square Park and Art Museum, from the Lantern Festival, the 2022 Zhuxi County Spring Festival Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition and Stone Works Exhibition have been held continuously, and citizens can visit for free. In addition, Zhuxi County also launched a series of activities such as the online exhibition and broadcast of intangible cultural heritage and folk customs of "Happy New Year" and "tasting traditional classics, celebrating the New Year of Culture" during the first month.
Many homestays provide free Tangyuan for tourists
In addition to the scenic spots, many homestays in our city also launched activities around the Lantern Festival. At the home stay of Taoyuan people in Maojian District, on the day of Lantern Festival, dragon and lion dance, boat rowing and folk music performances were held in the nearby Nianying Valley Macaque Garden. The B&S also prepared the raw materials for making dumplings for tourists in advance, and invited tourists to wrap dumplings, hang lanterns, guess lantern riddles, taste food, and set off fireworks, leaving a happy memory.
On the day of the Lantern Festival, people can come here to feel the atmosphere of the Lantern Festival.
At the Xinhu homestay, the Lantern Festival launched the activity of making fish lanterns, dancing the fish lanterns made by yourself, looking at its vivid appearance, and praying for good luck throughout the year.
In the "master's mountain" homestay in Wudang Mountain, activities such as making lanterns, wrapping dumplings, guessing lantern riddles, setting off fireworks, praying with river lanterns, and making bonfires will also be launched on the Lantern Festival.
In addition, on the day of the Lantern Festival, many homestays in our city provide free Tangyuan food for tourists.
"Cultural Lantern Festival" will be created in cultural venues
Many activities were also launched on the day of the Lantern Festival in the city's museums, art galleries, cultural museums and other cultural venues. In the Shiyan Museum, at 10:30 a.m. on February 15, activities such as making prayer dumplings, lanterns and guessing riddles were carried out. At present, 20 children aged 6 to 12 are being recruited to participate in the activity. Citizens can call 0719-8489300 to register.
In the municipal art museum, the Lantern Festival is normally open to the public free of charge, and the daily opening hours are 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Citizens can enjoy the 2022 "Most Beautiful Shiyan Great Beauty God Nong Jia" art exhibition in the Art Museum to welcome the Spring Festival, which lasts until February 16.
The reporter learned from the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Maojian District that during the Lantern Festival, cultural activities in Maojian District are also colorful. On February 15, "Our Festival · Lantern Festival" was held in Yanlin Community of Wuyan Street Office; The "Lantern Festival" Red Literature and Art Light Cavalry Squad was held in Saiwudang Square; The "Lantern Festival" cultural and cultural volunteer service team of Maojian District was held in Donggou Village, Maota Township. On February 16, a special Lantern opera show of "Lingxiu Four Seasons Village Evening in Hubei" will be held in Chenluo Village, Dongcheng Economic Development Zone. (Text and picture/Shiyan Evening News reporter Zhou Lun)
[Source: Shiyan Civilization Network]
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