Colorful cultural activities to beautify the Chinese New Year, enjoy the folk customs and intangible cultural heritage and enjoy the festive atmosphere

CCTV.com2025-04-29

CCTV News: During the Spring Festival, there is a festive atmosphere everywhere. Let’s continue to follow our footsteps and experience the New Year atmosphere everywhere. Huzhou, Zhejiang held a variety of intangible cultural heritage experiences and folk customs display activities, attracting a large number of tourists to experience the strong New Year atmosphere.

On the fifth day of the Lunar New Year, Digang Village in Huzhou, Zhejiang is very lively. This place not only has the ancient and unique folk customs on the street to welcome the God of Wealth with the characteristics of Jiangnan water towns, but also various intangible cultural heritage experiences and folk display activities. Amid the sound of gongs and drums, a spontaneous performance team composed of hundreds of local villagers began to step on the street to welcome the God of Wealth. Wonderful folk performances such as dragon dance and lion dance were performed one after another, and the atmosphere was very warm. The team walked along the street patrol route, distributed candy to tourists and villagers, and sent good New Year's greetings.

As the location of the "Huzhou Sanji Fish Pond System", an important global agricultural cultural heritage, Digang Village has a profound cultural heritage. In order to promote local intangible cultural heritage skills, a lively "Intangible Cultural Heritage Year of the Snake" event was also held during the Spring Festival. At the event, the display and experience of intangible cultural heritage such as Yue Opera, silk reel, fish balls, and Digang folk silk and bamboo attracted many tourists to check in.

Jiangsu: Appreciate folk customs and see beautiful scenery, celebrate the New Year with laughter and joy

During the Spring Festival holiday, many places in Jiangsu welcome a large flow of tourists, tourists appreciate folk customs and see beautiful scenery, celebrate the New Year with laughter and joy.

In the Huangqiao Ancient Town in Taixing, the joyful sound of gongs and drums resounded through the streets and alleys, and many performance teams such as dragon dance, puppet show, red silk yangko wandered in the streets and alleys, showing the charm of traditional culture.

In Lianxi Lake Park, Xinghua City, the dragon rolled, and the wonderful dragon dance performance attracted constant praise. In the play area, the interesting "live-person claw machine" is also popular with children.

Huanggang, Hubei: Dragon lantern parade welcomes the New Year, folk activities are staged together

In Huanggang, Hubei, a wonderful large-scale dragon lantern parade exhibition was held here, and citizens and tourists tour together to receive blessings and welcome the New Year.

On the fifth day of the Lunar New Year (February 2), the streets and alleys of Huanggang, Hubei Province were noisy and crowded. The 32 auspicious dragon parades are marching in the streets and alleys, flying and dancing, staged a folk culture audio-visual feast for citizens and tourists.

It is understood that the Huanggang Dragon Lantern Parade and Exhibition has been held for three consecutive years. During the parade, intangible cultural heritage and folk performances such as Huangmei Opera, Luotian Peking Opera, and Xishui acrobatics were also performed one after another, attracting tourists to stop and watch.

Shanxi Jinzhong: Get to the big market in folk customs streets and experience the intangible cultural heritage.

In Jinzhong, Shanxi Province, the "That Year Xiyang" characteristic folk customs district has become a popular check-in place for many tourists and local residents. "That Year Xiyang" garden party and folk customs streets are gathered in the market. A series of exciting folk activities make the neighborhood full of the New Year atmosphere.

Walking into the block, a wonderful folk art exhibition is underway. The actors dressed in traditional costumes brought tourists performances such as drums, yangko, and dry boats; in the middle of the block, wonderful Naruto dances are being performed, and the box lights, wind and fire meteors and other technical performances in the square are dazzled by tourists.

This year's Spring Festival, the "That Year Xiyang" characteristic folk customs district carefully planned twenty activities including folk music rock show combining Chinese and Western styles, Naruto dance, film and television flash New Year greetings, etc., bringing tourists an immersive cultural experience. Visitors shuttle between different scenes, learn traditional handicrafts, and feel the unique charm of Xiyang.

In addition, the block has specially set up lucky prayer walls and lottery activities, and tourists have written down their New Year's wishes on the prayer walls.

Shantou, Guangdong: The scene is shocking. 18 British sing groups dance together on the same stage to welcome the New Year

In recent days, Guangdong, Sichuan and other places have also carried out colorful cultural activities to let people feel the festive New Year atmosphere and enjoy a happy life.

In Shantou, Guangdong, a Ying Song Carnival was held lively. Amid the festive and enthusiastic gongs and drums, two young children's roar teams composed of cute kids of five or six years old appeared first, opening the curtain of the event. Subsequently, 16 distinctive English vocal teams appeared one after another. The performers had strong and powerful movements and uniform steps, showing the unique charm of English songs and dances, and presented a cultural feast with a strong New Year atmosphere to citizens and tourists.

In the Cuiyunlang Scenic Area in Jiange County, Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province, tourists walk on the thousand-year-old Shu Road, feeling the strong historical culture and the beauty of nature. Cuiyun corridor is a core part of Jianmen Shu Road, and the number of ancient cypresses in Jiange County exceeds 8,000, with the highest age of 2,300 years. The scenic spot takes ancient commerce and transportation, protection and inheritance of ancient cypresses as the storyline, and launches sitcom performances to allow tourists to experience the unique charm of traditional culture for themselves.

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