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Where to go during Lantern Festival in Shanghai

Updated: 2016-02-19

( chinadaily.com.cn )

 

Garden parties

1. Guyi Garden

Where to go during Lantern Festival in Shanghai

Landscaped displays at Guyi Garden, Jiading district [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Wintersweets are still in full blossom at Guyi Garden. Visitors can enjoy beautiful flowers, take part in a temple fair featuring local folk culture, and guess lantern riddles.

If you go:

Time: Jan 1-Feb 22

Address: 218, Huyi Road, Jiading district

Ticket: 12 yuan ($1.8) per person

2. Zuibaichi Park

In addition to its beautiful scenery, visitors can visit a painting and calligraphy exhibition, a celebration parade, and a carnival for charitable purposes at the Zuibaichi Park.

If you go:

Time: Jan 15-Feb 22

Address: 64, South Renmin Road, Songjiang district

Ticket: 12 yuan per person

3. Nanxiang Old Street

Where to go during Lantern Festival in Shanghai

Poster for celebration events at Nanxiang Old Street [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Nanxiang Old Street is hosting a gathering to wish for good luck and happiness in the New Year, a lantern show, riddle guessing, a plum blossom exhibition, and a wood print painting exhibition.

If you go:

Time: Feb 7-22

Address: 206, Jiefang Street, Nanxiang town, Jiading district

Ticket: Free

4. Happy Valley

The Shanghai Happy Valley is holding an international comedy festival with more than 20 comic performers from the US, Russia, Italy and other countries. Together with its entertainment programs suitable for people of all ages, Happy Valley is a great choice to enjoy the upcoming festival.

If you go:

Time: Feb 8-22

Address: 888, Linhu Road, Songjiang district

Ticket: 230 yuan per person during the day, 100 yuan at night

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