The Torch Festival is the most solemn and grand national traditional festival in the hearts of the Yi people, equivalent to the Spring Festival of the Han people. Torch Festival is also known as the "Tanabata Festival", known as the "Oriental Carnival". It is also known as the "Oriental Carnival", and is the best wish of the Yi people for a good harvest in the coming year, prosperity of the six animals, favorable weather conditions, and healthy families. China Shilin Torch Festival is the most representative, earlier, most characteristic, most influential and most involved in the southwest region. The following hive side Xiao introduced 2018 Shilin Torch Festival related information.
Basic Information
2018 Shilin Torch Festival Time: August 5
2018 Shilin Torch Festival Location: Shilin Scenic Spot
2018 Shilin Torch Festival is mainly to show the colorful Shilin ethnic culture. During the festival, in addition to the traditional wrestling, bullfighting, big three-stringed, folk song duo, tourists can also play torches, release lanterns, watch open-air movies, learn Yi flower picking and embroidery, visit the calligraphy and painting art exhibition, strange stone exhibition, cultural and literary exhibition, antique art exhibition and other festivals.
It is reported that for the convenience of tourists, Shilin County has compiled an electronic map of all supporting facilities such as hotels, restaurants, parking lots, public toilets and other facilities in the county. During the torch festival, tourists arriving at the exit of the highway can get the "palm stone forest" two-dimensional code. They can scan and enter it. Guided by the map, they can easily play around the stone forest.
2018 Shilin Torch Festival
Shilin Torch Festival*** organizes 17 cultural and commercial activities. National intangible cultural heritage Sani three-string competition, Changhu Yi traditional wrestling and bullfighting and folk song and dance competition, Shilin International Tourism Gourmet Culture Activity, Asima Gourmet Night Market Beer and Music Festival and Drinking Song Competition, Real Estate and Painting, Calligraphy and Photography Flower Show, 10,000 People Torch Festival Carnival Night, Long Lake Scenic Area Fireworks, Camping and Barbecue, and many other activities will also be held in order to prepare for the 2016 Shilin Torch Carnival.