The 2023 Shenyang Spring Festival Lantern Festival presents a variety of trending lanterns, inviting you to a spring welcome. This year’s festival combines the well-known Sichuan Zigong lanterns with the century-old craftsmanship of the Northern School lanterns, creating more than 70 large-scale trendy lantern groups, surpassing your imagination of traditional lantern festivals. The festival, based on the architecture and scenes of Guandong Film and Television City, adds performances, forming a wonderful effect of lights within the city, scenes within the lights, and performances within the scenes, creating the largest and most lantern-grouped event in Shenyang.
View: 30-meter colored lantern ‘Prosperous China’; 45-meter colored lantern ‘Glory and Dream’; 360-degree panoramic lantern ‘Chasing the New Journey’, the Cultural Expo Gold Award lantern ‘Undersea World’; popular lantern king ‘Nüwa’; trending floating lantern ‘City in the Sky’; 4,000 square meters of dreamy lantern area ‘Interstellar Reverie’, lighting up the winter night sky of Qipan Mountain.
Perform: Graceful ‘Lantern Fairy’, clever and lovely ‘Moon Palace Rabbit’ in the palace, ‘God of Wealth’ bringing New Year’s fortune blessings, ‘Interstellar Exploration’ showing the vast universe, ‘Legendary Shenyang’ depicting historical changes, ‘Street Corners’ displaying the livelihood of the people, and many other themed performances.
Play: At the end of the bustling streets, there is a row of ancient houses, three connected tile-roofed rooms with dim light flickering, eerie panting and harsh screams faintly heard, what secrets are hidden in the ancient house, challenging your courage limit.
Eat: Over 40 regional delicacies such as internet-famous thumb-sized fried buns, Hong Kong-style octopus balls, Sichuan grilled sweet potatoes, Guangdong rice noodles, cheese hot dogs, bamboo tube rice, white fungus and snow pear, dry coffee, and spicy stir-fried rice cakes, creating a paradise of flavors on the tip of the tongue, providing warm houses for tourists to rest, bringing a warm, festive, and joyful Spring Festival Lantern Festival to all visitors.
Receive: During the festival, visitors can participate in the Spring Festival Lantern Festival blind box list activity for free – cash red packets, no-threshold vouchers, Spring Festival Lantern Festival tickets, and other exquisite gifts such as characteristic dolls can all be obtained for free by luck. Open all year round from 10:30 to 21:00.
Preferential policies: Elderly: People aged 70 (including 70) and above with valid documents (with their own photos), free; Children: Children under 6 years old (including 6 years old) or under 1.3 meters (including 1.3 meters) tall with valid documents (with their own photos), free; Active military personnel: Active military personnel with valid documents (with their own photos), free; Firefighters: Firefighters with valid documents (with their own photos), free; Police: Police with valid documents (with their own photos), free; Disabled: Disabled people (blind, intellectually disabled, unable to take care of themselves, accompanied by family members (who need to buy tickets)), free; Other groups: Other groups eligible for free ticket benefits as stipulated by national or government departments, free.