Event site [Photo by Liao ZhiQuan]

On the evening of September 13th, 2024, the "Our Festival · Mid Autumn Festival" Sichuan Province themed cultural event was officially launched in Da'an, Zigong. More than 2000 citizens gathered together to appreciate folk culture and experience the charm of Tianfu, a famous tourist county.

Event site [Photo by Liao ZhiQuan]

At the opening ceremony, a wonderful cultural evening party showcased the unique charm of traditional culture through singing, dancing, poetry recitation, intangible cultural heritage opera, creative martial arts, and other forms.

Mid-Autumn Festival Folk Culture Market [Photo by Liao ZhiQuan]

In addition, the event also featured a variety of supporting activities such as the Mid -Autumn Festival Folk Culture Market, showcasing the regional and cultural characteristics of Sichuan from multiple perspectives and attracting a large number of citizens and tourists to experience intangible cultural heritage and taste Mid Autumn Festival delicacies.

"The activities are rich in content and novel in form. Through the immersive experience, we have a deeper understanding of the excellent traditional culture of China, and hope to hold more cultural and meaningful activities in the future."said local resident Yang Fang, who, along with her daughter dressed in Hanfu,, participated in games such as Paper Cuttings, tie-dyeing, and moon cake grabbing games, while enjoying Mid-Autumn delicacies.

Citizens purchase cultural and creative products [Photo by Liao ZhiQuan]

Around this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, all parts of Sichuan, in combination with the characteristics of the Mid-Autumn Festival and with the goal of meeting the new needs and expectations of the people's spiritual and cultural needs, deeply promote the revitalization of traditional festivals, organize and carry out colorful festival cultural activities, fully tap into the cultural connotation of the festival, promote the values of patriotism, family unity and happiness, and guide people of all ethnic groups in the province to inherit the excellent traditional Chinese culture and work toward a prosperous, fulfilling life in the process of enjoying the Mid Autumn delicacies and participating in cultural celebrations.(By Yang Wenhan)