When will the Luoyang Peony Culture Festival be held in 2023?

Event time

This Luoyang Peony Cultural Festival will be held from April 8 to 23, 2023 (the flower viewing period is from April 1 to May 5). The opening ceremony will be on April 4 It will be held in the south square of Peony Pavilion Scenic Area in Luoyang on the evening of September 8. During the cultural festival, 10 main activities and 40 linkage activities will be held.

The Chinese National Garden is located on the ruins of the ancient city of the Sui and Tang Dynasties, across Guandefang and Monk Shanfang. It is a large park with the history and culture of the Sui and Tang Dynasties as its foundation and peony culture as its main content.

There are more than 1,020 kinds of peonies and more than 650,000 peonies planted in the garden. The park integrates history, culture, peony culture and garden landscape, fully demonstrating the regional characteristics of Luoyang's peony culture. The National Garden of China is a special peony ornamental garden integrating science popularization, education, tourism, cultural heritage protection and other functions. Ticket price description

During the flower viewing period of the 40th China Luoyang Peony Cultural Festival (April 1 to May 5, 2023), the ticket price for the National Garden of China is 30 yuan per person.

In addition, China National Garden will continue to implement relevant national, provincial and municipal policies for free admission and half-price concessions.

1. National Policies

(1) The following people can enter the kindergarten free of charge with their certificates:

1. Children under 1.4 meters (including 1.4 meters) can enter the kindergarten free of charge .

2. Children under 12 years old (including 12 years old) can enter the park free of charge with valid documents such as resident ID card or household register.

3. Disabled persons (those with disability certificates, those with visual or intellectual disabilities and those with first- and second-level physical disabilities can have one accompanying person); retired personnel (with retirement certificate); military retirees Retired cadres and retired non-commissioned officers (with separation and retirement certificates); revolutionary disabled soldiers (with military disability certificates); active military personnel (with officer certificates or soldier certificates); people's police and national fire rescue personnel can enter the park free of charge with valid certificates.

4. Seniors over 60 years old (including 60 years old) can enter the park free of charge with their valid ID cards.

(2) Admission for preferential groups:

1. Teachers can purchase half-price tickets with their teacher certificates to enter the kindergarten.

2. Minors over 12 years old and under 18 years old can purchase half-price tickets with valid documents (with ID card, student ID card or household registration book).

3. Graduate students, undergraduate students, and junior college students who have taken part in the National Unified General College Admissions Examination and are admitted to colleges and universities can purchase half-price tickets with their valid student ID cards.

2. Luoyang City’s flower viewing policy to benefit the people

Implementation time: April 1 to May 5, 2023

1. Luoyang Tourism Annual Pass Annual passes, monthly passes, and morning exercise cards issued by each peony garden can be used normally. If you hold your Luoyang annual tourist ticket to enter the park to enjoy the flowers, you should go through the dedicated passage for each park's annual tourist ticket.

2. Medical workers across the country and individuals who have been commended at or above the municipal level as advanced individuals in the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic and in poverty alleviation can enter the park for free to enjoy the flowers.

Among them, medical workers across the country hold valid certificates (physician certificate or nurse certificate) and original ID cards; advanced individuals commended at the municipal level or above in fighting the new coronavirus epidemic and advanced individuals in poverty alleviation hold commendation documents Or certificate and original ID card can be used to enjoy the flowers for free.

3. Model workers at or above the municipal level, winners of the May 1st Labor Medal, March 8th Red Flag Bearers, women's role models, outstanding teachers, winners of the "National Free Blood Donation Gold Award", and Luoyang City Moral Models , the most beautiful Luoyang people, good people around you, and the most beautiful volunteers can enter the park to enjoy flowers for free:

(1) Model workers at or above the municipal level in Luoyang City, May 1st Labor Medal winners, March 8th Red Flag Bearers, Heroines and outstanding teachers hold their ID cards and original certificates of honor;

(2) Winners of Luoyang’s “National Gold Medal for Voluntary Blood Donation” hold their ID cards and “National Gold Medal for Voluntary Blood Donation” certificates Originals;

(3) Moral models in Luoyang City, the most beautiful Luoyang people, and good people around them should hold their ID cards and originals of relevant certificates;

(4) The most beautiful volunteers should hold their ID cards and Copies of relevant documents.

4. Unemployed persons, minimum living allowance persons, five-guarantee households, sanitation workers, assistant managers, and assistant police officers within the counties (cities, districts) of Luoyang City are not on statutory holidays during the Peony Cultural Festival. From Monday to Friday, you can enter the Peony Garden where measures to benefit the people are free of charge with the following documents:

(1) Unemployed people in Luoyang City can present their ID cards and unemployment (laid-off) certificates;

(2) People living on minimum living allowances in Luoyang City must hold their ID cards and certificates for receiving minimum living security for urban residents (minimum living security certificate for rural residents);

(3) People holding five guarantees in Luoyang City must hold Personal ID card and five-guarantee household support certificate;

(4) Luoyang City sanitation workers, assistant managers, and police assistants must bring their personal ID card and work permit.

5. Luoyang city militiamen can enter the park for free to enjoy flowers with their original work certificates and security cards.

6. Retired soldiers and other preferential treatment recipients can enter the park for free to enjoy flowers with their preferential treatment certificates issued by Henan Province and their original personal ID cards. Flower Appreciation Guide

The National Garden of China has a total area of ??more than 1,000 acres, with a peony planting area of ??450 acres, and more than 1,020 famous varieties and 650,000 plants, covering early, middle and late blooming peony varieties. The overall flowering period can extend from early April to May Day period.

1. From April 1st to 9th, the main flower viewing areas are located in Tangfeng Suiying Square, Qiu Weng Yuxian Pavilion, Yao Huang Pavilion and other scenic spots. The ornamental varieties are Erqiao, Jingyu, Luoyang Red, and Black Sea Gold. wait.

2. From April 10th to 16th, the main flower viewing locations are Yaohuang Pavilion, Guose Square, Kaiyuan Fugui Square and other scenic spots. The main peony varieties are Daojin, Yaohuang, Coral Terrace, Dou Green et al.

3. From April 17th to 23rd, the main flower viewing locations are the inner square of the east gate of the National Garden, Erqiao Pavilion, Guose Square and other scenic spots. The main peony varieties are Lianhe and Changshoule. , Shouchen Hong, Yachiyo Tsubaki, etc.

4. From April 24th to May 3rd, the main flower viewing locations are Jinxiu Pavilion and Erqiao Pavilion. The main peony varieties are Golden Pavilion, Huang Guan, Shima Nishiki, Kao, Higurashi, etc. . Highlights

Launching Ceremony of the 40th Peony Cultural Festival National Garden Flower Appreciation Party

On April 1, the Ximen Inner Square was set up to celebrate the 40th Peony Cultural Festival National Garden Appreciation Party. A huge scroll painting of a flower garden party. In the background of the ancient Tang Dynasty drum dance and the performance of guzheng and harp, the official of the Tang Dynasty announced the launch of the 40th Peony Culture Festival flower appreciation and garden party. The dance program Yuyi has both Tang rhyme and modern style. Neon dress dance, Tang Yun picking up silkworms, and Twelve Bands will appear one after another.

At the end of the ceremony, Teacher Wei Na, a national first-class artist, member of the Chinese Artists Association, and director of the Luoyang Gongbi Painting Research Institute, led the children to paint peonies. The atmosphere of the launching ceremony reached a climax with a flower appreciation garden party. kicked off.

Performance of "Zen Shaolin·Music Ceremony"

This event specially invited actors from "Zen Shaolin·Music Ceremony" in Dengfeng, Henan to attend the event in person, with the cultural connotations of Shaolin and Zen as the background, Using music, dance, martial arts, flash mobs, sitcoms and other forms as carriers, it uses unique creativity and modern scientific and technological means to interpret traditional Chinese culture, show the charm of Henan culture, promote Shaolin martial arts culture, and advocate physical fitness for all.

Luoyang Youth Chinese Costume Conference - Hanfu Festival

With the theme of "New Youth is the Most National Trend", we sincerely invite young Chinese costume enthusiasts from all over the country to gather in traditional Chinese costumes Luoyang, through national style catwalks, youth coming-of-age ceremonies, etiquette performances, short video contests and other forms, shows tourists and students the charm of traditional costumes of all Chinese ethnic groups, displays traditional Chinese etiquette, and allows young people in Luoyang to experience the breadth of Chinese etiquette.

Queen "Wu Zetian" and "Minister of Civil and Military Affairs" went on a peony parade

Peonies of various colors were in full bloom in the garden, and the Queen "Wu Zetian" and "Minister of Civil and Military Affairs" came to the park to visit and admire them Flowers, against the background of ancient architecture, seem to have traveled back to the prosperous Tang Dynasty more than a thousand years ago, when Emperor Wu admired the grand scene of peonies.

Immerse yourself in the ancient artistic conception and enjoy the flowers, bringing more surprising experiences to tourists, recreating the historical scene of peonies in full bloom during the Tang Dynasty, which made everyone in the city go crazy.

Transportation Strategy

The east gate of the park is close to the tourist central axis of Longmen Avenue, and the west gate is close to the Peony Bridge on Jiefang Road. The transportation is very convenient.

By subway

Get off at Longmen High-Speed ??Railway Station, take Metro Line 2 and transfer to Line 1. Exit at Wenbo Park Station and walk 900 meters to the west gate of the National Garden.

Bus routes:

1. Take No. 33, No. 52, No. 53, No. 55, No. 57, No. 58, No. 61, No. 65, No. 66, No. 69, Take Route 81, Route 93, Route 505 South, Route 505 North, Route 889, Route 998, Cultural Tourism Line, Route 78, Route 501, Route 888 and get off at Luoyang Qiaonan.

2. Take Route 601, Route 602, Route 677, Route 1, Route 15, Route 37, Route 49, Route 68, Route 77, Route 503, and Scenic Spot Line No. 1 and get off at Mudan Bridge South. Take Line 15 or Line 92 and get off at Niewan Station.

Self-driving route

1. Lianhuo Expressway—Luoji Expressway—Luoyang Bridge South—China National Garden

2. Erguang Expressway—Longmen Avenue— Luoyang Bridge South—China National Garden