Chrysanthemum and Chinese rose are both the city flower of Beijing. The Chrysanthemum Festival in 2016 is the 8th Chrysanthemum Festival hold in Beijing. The festival, opened on Sep 10 and through Nov 20, was hold by City Garden Greening Bureau, City Parks Management Department and other related department. There are 7 places that citizens can appreciate chrysanthemum in Beijing.

World Grape Garden: As the new exhibition place of the Chrysanthemum Festival, World Grape Garden’s main characters are broad exhibition area and varieties. It also add some 2019 world Expo and 2022 Olympic Games elements in the garden.

International Flower Port: Another exhibition place with big area. There are waves made of chrysanthemum flowers at outside exhibition area.

Beihai Park: Chrysanthemum Exhibition at Beihai Park has a history of 37 years. The park worked with Kaifeng, a city where many chrysanthemum are grow every year.

World Flower Garden: The exhibition focus on art of chrysanthemum including paper folding art, Chinese Knot, tea and so on.

The Temple of Heaven: The exhibition is related to the culture of the Temple of Heaven.

Beijing Botanical Garden: There are some new precious kinds of chrysanthemums are exhibited at Beijing Botanic garden under high technique.

Wukesong Garden Technique Experience Center: The exhibition mainly about chrysanthemums in houses which connects chrysanthemums with people’s daily life.