Enjoy the Lantern Festival at Deshou Palace in Shangcheng District.
From February 3rd to 5th, the Museum of Deshou Palace Site in Southern Song Dynasty held the activity of "Palace Rabbits Teasing Spring Fun and Appreciating Lantern Festival", where rabbit lanterns can be made, photos can be taken and Song Yun's stationery can be used for blessing. On the day of the Lantern Festival, there will also be a new book sharing party and a fun garden party of "800 Years of Deshou Palace", where you can experience activities such as block printing, pot smashing, water painting, riddles and hand-made flower bookmarks.
You can only participate in these activities when you enter the museum, so don't forget to make an appointment in advance. In addition, some activities set quota limits. Such as: making rabbit lights, each limited to 8 groups of families; Song Yunfu's notes, daily limited 100 volumes; Yuanxiao Garden Party, limited to 300 people, will receive experience coupons at designated places in the museum.
February 3rd: Fang Jing East Baoyuan Lantern Festival presents dumplings, Hubin Street Comprehensive Cultural and Sports Center has a special performance of "Appreciating Spring in Liyuan", and Nanshan Road 198- 1 has a New Year blessing ceremony.
February 3 -5: Hangzhou Haitang Ruins Museum has "Lantern Festival" and "Lantern Festival solve riddles on the lanterns" activities (online registration in advance);
February 4th: There is a special performance of Yue Opera at No.9 Wu 'an Road, and a special performance of "Appreciating Spring in the Pear Garden" at the People's Stage of Hubin Street Comprehensive Cultural and Sports Center.
February 4 -5: There is a lantern festival in Little Square, Balazi Lane, Qinghefang Historic District;
February 5th: "Happy Manufacturing" activity on the lakeside in' 77, "Lantern Festival" in Hangzhou Workers' Cultural Palace, and elegant collection of Yi Song aesthetic and cultural space in Qinghefang.
The history of the lantern festival
According to documents, as early as the beginning of the Southern Dynasties, the Lantern Festival was held in Nanjing, the capital city, which was the earliest recorded Lantern Festival in China. In order to pray for a good weather, a happy family and a peaceful world, scenes decorated with lanterns began to move from deep palaces and religious places to folk people, and the scene of "bright lights" was quite spectacular. In this regard, Liang,, Xiao Gang, etc. They all described the social fashion of adding festive atmosphere with lanterns in the Southern Dynasties with vivid poems.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Lantern Festival