Fahai Temple opens a mural night club with multiple night tours. During the Service Trade Fair, Shijingshan District holds the first cultural and tourism carnival

Release time:Apr 15, 2024 23:39 PM

Half the mountains and half the city, in the early autumn of Shijingshan District in Beijing, the scenery here is unique.

From August 31st to September 10th, taking advantage of the opportunity of the 2023 Service Trade Fair, Shijingshan District launched the first Shijingshan Cultural and Tourism Carnival series of activities, focusing on six major areas: "Night Tour of Shijingshan", "Tasty Shijingshan", and "Beautiful Stay in Shijingshan". At that time, tourists and citizens can enjoy a million yuan accommodation consumption subsidy, nearly a hundred cultural consumption experience activities, and dozens of cultural venues will be delayed in opening.

During the Service Trade Fair, the nighttime cultural and tourism consumption activities in Shijingshan District will become more diverse and colorful. Shougang Park will activate panoramic "night mode"; The historical and cultural district of Mokou has revitalized its millennium old road; Fahai Temple opened its first national treasure mural authentic night scene at 18:00, 18:50, and 19:30 each day; Langyuan Park will launch a variety of activities in the evening, including intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, outdoor movies, parent-child flea markets, outdoor concerts, and Beijing style drum performances; Shijingshan Amusement Park will also continue to carry out the "Carnival Summer".

Fahai Temple under the darkness. Photo by Zhang Yu

In addition, Shijingshan District will also launch a series of exciting cultural performances and exhibition activities. The Shijingshan District Cultural Center will launch multiple public welfare film screenings, including science fiction, comedy, and documentary films; The Shijingshan District Cultural Center will collaborate with Oriental Performing Arts Group, China Acrobatic Troupe, West District Chamber Orchestra, China Radio Folk Orchestra, Beijing Quju Troupe, Beijing Ethnic Orchestra and other theaters to bring exciting performances such as concerts, acrobatics, quyi, magic, and quju; The Shijingshan District Museum will hold an ancient style explanation activity every night from 19:00 to 20:00, taking tourists on a historical and cultural journey that connects the present and the ancient in Shijingshan; The Fahai Temple Mural Art Museum will also launch evening discount tickets.


Fahai Temple opens a mural night club with multiple night tours. During the Service Trade Fair, Shijingshan District holds the first cultural and tourism carnival

Snacks are the soul memory of a place and also a window for tourists to learn about and get close to a city. During the Service Trade Fair, Shijingshan District will collaborate with platforms such as Meituan and Dianping to plan and release the "Shijingshan District Treasure Snack Map", leading everyone on a "food shopping journey". There are "childhood flavors" such as Fahai Temple Fried Cake King, spicy Anchengju Dry Pot Duck Head, must buy time-honored antique fried chicken, "the spiritual residence of the people in the west" Laoshan Cafe, as well as Shougang Garden Shangri La Jumping Platform Afternoon Tea, Shougang Restaurant that carries the memories of a generation, "steel" flavored fragrant beer burgers and craft beer, zippered coffee in the courtyard of Camel Bell Ancient Road, delicious and affordable Pingdong Market, Zhaoxian Su Zhai at the foot of Badachu Park Mountain, and Yichi Garden Restaurant in the Wulituo Folk Exhibition Hall in western Beijing.

During the period of the China International Fair for Trade in Services to the National Day holiday, Shijingshan District, in conjunction with the Meituan platform, will distribute accommodation vouchers worth one million yuan to citizens and tourists, with a maximum discount of 250 yuan for those over 500 yuan. The usage scope includes Shougang Park Shangri La, Yingxie Wanda Jiahua, Wanshang Garden Meiju, Jingyan Hotel, Yinbao Jianguo Hotel, Shougang Xiuchi Zhixuan Holiday Hotel, Shougang Gongshe Zhixuan Holiday Hotel, Mokou Special Courtyard, and various chain hotels.

For the convenience of everyone's travel during the Service Trade Fair, Shijingshan District will specially offer the "Smooth Shijingshan" Service Trade Fair free tourist bus from September 2 to September 6, divided into morning, day, and evening routes. The stations will cover the Shougang Park exhibition area, Mokou Historical and Cultural District, Dayue City, Xilongduo, Shijingshan District Cultural Center, Shijingshan Amusement Park, Langyuan, and various recommended hotels, connecting Shijingshan District's scenic spots, popular check-in spots, commercial districts, cultural and museum venues, etc.

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