The sunflowers at Wenyu River Park have fully bloomed, and the Yunshang Terraces are now a golden sea of flowers, swaying gently in the autumn breeze like a moving, three-dimensional oil painting.
On the morning of October 20, Beijing witnessed another appearance of advection fog, with buildings and trees enveloped in a light mist, creating a scene reminiscent of ink wash painting—like stepping into a fairyland.
The Beijing Chaoyang International Light Festival opened on the evening of October 18. A total of 46 light installations, 9 art installations, and 13 light performances have been set up around the Olympic Center District and the Liangma River Cultural and Economic Belt. Other areas, including the Chaowai UIC District, Beijing CBD Business District, Dawangjing Business District, and Gaobeidian, have also been illuminated simultaneously.
From October 18 to 20 and October 25 to 27, the Taste of Chaoyang Food Fest will be held on the Central Axis Landscape Avenue at the South Gate of the Beijing Olympic Tower. Admission is free! Indulge your taste buds with both Western and Chinese carbohydrates, a variety of baked sweets, beverages, music parties, and an intangible cultural heritage Hanfu parade, all included.
From October 18 to November 10, FUNWORLD and Time Out Beijing will jointly launch the "Delicious Food Carnival", inviting tourism bureaus and representatives from countries and regions such as Europe, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Okinawa, Thailand, Australia, France, and Italy to offer a "culinary journey" for all food, life, and travel enthusiasts.
The "39°N Stargazing Tour" Light Art Exhibition is now open at U Town Mall. In addition to static displays, there are interactive photo spots that incorporate the MBTI personality test. During the International Light Festival, every weekend, Youtang Shopping Center will feature a variety of activities centered around the "Stargazing Tour," including stargazing-themed exhibitions, aerospace knowledge classes, stargazing art displays, painting competitions, and sculpture exhibitions.
From October 18 to 20, the Panjiayuan Market will host the Fifth New Bridge Folk Craft Fair. Entrance tickets are priced at CNY 3 Yuan each, with 186 stalls offering a variety of handicrafts and daily-use items made from materials such as clay, ceramics, wood, stone, silver, shell, glass, bamboo, plant dyes, embroidery, Thangka, original aromatherapy products, and handmade bags, hats, and clothing.
From October 18 to 20, come and visit Dongyue Temple for the Leshi Autumn Market. The event features 60 groups in the Ancient Architecture Music Season × Hi Fashion Mobile Station joint market, with over 50 public art performances, 6 lectures on architecture, music, and aesthetics, and 11 workshops. Engage in activities such as pop-up bookstores, picture books, woodcut and paper-cutting arts, tea and music, where tradition meets the everyday ideal, bringing art closer to you.