People's Daily Online, Beijing, January 18 (Reporter Bao Congying) It is Laba, and the flavor of the New Year is getting stronger. On January 18, Mentougou District integrated the winter ice and snow resources of the whole district, and held the 2024 Mentougou Winter Ice and Snow Carnival and the opening ceremony of the colorful waterfront of the magnificent Daxi Mountain and the smart Yongding River in the beautiful Daxi Mountain and the smart Yongding River.
The event was co-sponsored by the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Mentougou District, the Bureau of Commerce of Mentougou District, the Sports Bureau of Mentougou District, and the People's Government of Longquan Town, Mentougou District, Beijing. It is reported that during the "Spring Festival and Lantern Festival" two festivals, Mentougou District will successively launch six major sections of ice and snow New Year, food New Year, small courtyard New Year, lantern temple fair, local culture, and blessing more than New Year, and the activity will last until the end of February.
Immersive Ice and Snow Fun 4 ice and snow boutique routes have been released
This ice and snow carnival will serve as the leader of ice and snow activities in Mentougou District, leading and driving the series of ice and snow carnival activities in the region. Gushan Village held the 5th Ice and Snow Festival, where you can taste the granary banquet of the brigade headquarters, stay in the Gushan homestay, experience the intangible cultural heritage performance of rural entertainment, and celebrate the Ice and Snow Festival with the villagers. In the whale-themed New Year's event of White Waterfall Yunjing, different ice and snow projects such as ice fishing, curling, and ice cars are carried out on the surface of the lake that resembles whales, and you can taste the fresh hot pot of fish and sheep while experiencing the fun of camping ice fishing. Relying on the "No. 1 Icefall in Western Beijing", Shenquanxia Scenic Area carries out activities to watch the ice waterfall during the day and enjoy the ice lanterns at night, and extends the business hours. The ice and snow park created by the Dangu Slow Flash Park has wonderful contents such as a valley ice rink, a snow tube slide, a tea bubble house around the hearth, and a valley wishing tree, and in the ice and snow park on the waterfront, professional ski slopes, snow rings, ice bumper cars, naked-eye 3D immersive fantasy spaces and markets, food, amusement, tours and other experience projects have been created, allowing the public to experience the collision of ice and snow and intangible cultural heritage art.
At the same time, focusing on new forms and scenes of cultural tourism such as scenic spots, homestays, and Internet celebrity check-in places in the district, Xia Mingjun, director of the Mentougou District Culture and Tourism Bureau, released 4 winter ice and snow boutique routes on the spot, connecting the colorful waterfront, Jinyu Liuli Cultural and Creative Industrial Park, Baipu Yunjing Pastoral Complex, Tangu Slow Flash Park and other resource points, so that citizens can soak in private soup, enjoy food, celebrate the New Year, and feel the speed and passion in the quiet winter.
Create a "New Year's flavor" in western Beijing, and pack a small courtyard to celebrate the New Year
Empowering cultural tourism with food, this event launched a winter food check-in map and food check-in activities. The map takes the six major tourist destinations of Mentougou such as Tanzhe Temple, Wangping and Zhaitang as the core, and covers winter delicacies such as Jiafu Binshe vegetarian feast, Gushan Village granary feast, fish and sheep fresh hot pot, Baihua people's clear water tofu feast, etc., providing more food choices for citizens to play in winter. Citizens can also go to the courtyard to taste the Jingxi special dumpling banquet, participate in the "Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner" evaluation activity, and experience a happy Spring Festival.
Focusing on Tanzhe Temple, Miaofeng Mountain and Wangping Area, 64 "Mentougou Small Courtyard" boutique B&Bs, including Ziyang Mountain Villa, Baihuashan Society, Huaijing Stone House, Dongma Mountain Home, Chuangyi Village Residence, and Liuguang Lishe B&B, have launched a number of Spring Festival activities such as cutting New Year paintings, listening to plays, soaking in private soup, DIY dragon dance lanterns, and making dumplings for the New Year, creating cultural brands and cultural connotations such as "Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner in Small Courtyard", "Small Courtyard Village Evening", "Small Courtyard Market" and "Small Courtyard New Year", welcoming visitors from all directions.
The lantern temple show is full of color in the west of Beijing in the New Year
In order to add the characteristic New Year flavor of western Beijing, Tanzhe Temple, Baqi Cave, Haocai Waterfront and Slow Flash Business District have launched cultural and tourism activities that integrate tradition and modernity, such as "lanterns and temple fairs". Tanzhesi Scenic Area launched activities such as "Chinese New Year's Eve Night Tour", "Spring Festival Dragon Hunting" and "Hanging Lantern Wishes", Baqidong Scenic Area launched New Year temple fairs, lantern shows, dragon dances and cliff movies, Dangu Business District used "lanterns" to add fun to welcome the New Year, traditional cultural activities such as dragon lantern dances and earth songs were carried out on the waterfront, and intangible cultural heritage performances such as Jingxi Taiping Drum and Qianjuntai Zhuang Huban will also be staged.
At the same time, in 2024, Mentougou District will also carry out the Spring Festival mass festival and the traditional cultural activities of the Lantern Festival, and 124 cultural activities will be carried out for community residents in various towns and streets such as Dongxinfang Street, and citizens can watch lion dances, cultural performances, and visit the folk New Year market.
In order to better attract citizens to western Beijing for the New Year, the B&B Association has teamed up with scenic spots to "report for group heating", issued coupons for the "Courtyard and Scenery" carnival in Mentougou in winter, issued coupons and discount benefits for homestay stays in designated homestays and scenic spots, and continued to stimulate the vitality of consumption in the tourism market; launched a thanksgiving and feedback activity, and presented coupons for living in small courtyards to units, enterprises and institutions that support the restoration and reconstruction of Mentougou, inviting all walks of life to return to Mentougou and supporting the development of Mentougou;Inviting experts to promote Mentougou Courtyard + for the "Come to Western Beijing for the New Year" activityFood, Ice and Snow Carnival, Lantern Market + Temple Fair, Rural Art Performances and other activities and check-ins unlock new ways to play the food map.
In addition, the event site for the 8 "poetic and picturesque Mentougou" theme photography contest winners awarded gold certificates, and awarded the title of "poetic and picturesque Mentougou promotion officer", hoping that the majority of photography enthusiasts will actively record and show the magnificent mountains and rivers and beautiful scenery of Mentougou through light and shadow reflection.
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"Winter Warm Sun, Ice and Snow Jingxi" 2024 Mentougou District Winter Ice and Snow Carnival Activity Route
Route 1: The millennium is full of brilliance and the waterfront style is full of western Beijing
Route location: Haocai Waterfront - Jinyu Liuli Cultural and Creative Industry Park - Liuguang Lishe Boutique B&B - Shenquanxia Scenic Area
Route 2: Celebrate the New Year at the foot of Baihua Mountain, and the mountain residence time shines in the west of Beijing
Route points: Landsea Township → Wayao B&B→ Chuangyi Township → Baihuashan Club (1080 Taste Restaurant, 1085 Cafe)
Route 3: Nostalgia for the New Year and taste the flavor of the New Year in western Beijing
Route location: Gushan Village Scenic Area (Ice and Snow), → Dongma Mountain Home Mulan Juku (Small Courtyard with Play), → White Waterfall Yunjing Pastoral Complex (Ice and Snow)
Route 4: Pray for blessings and welcome auspiciousness at the thousand-year-old temple to light up the romantic life of ice and snow
Route locations: Tanzhe Temple Scenic Area→ Baqi Cave Scenic Area→ Ziyang Villa→ Tangu Slow Flash Park (Ice and Snow) → Jietai Temple Scenic Area