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What to expect in Nantong during Spring Festival

en.nantong.gov.cn Updated: 2023-01-16

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File photo: Children learn how to make a woodblock painting. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

Cultural facilities in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province, will organize various activities to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival.

Nantong Culture Center

Address: No 1 Huanchengnan Road, Chongchuan district

Opening ceremony of the 39th Cultural Spring Festival at 9:30 am on Jan 22

Exhibition of Spring Festival couplets from Jan 22 to Feb 5

Square dance group performance at 2 pm on Jan 23

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File photo: People learn how to make a rabbit-shaped lantern. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

Nantong Stage Play School

Address: No 13 Jiankang Road, Chongchuan district

Yueju Opera fans' concert at 2 pm on Jan 22

Peking Opera fans' concert at 2 pm on Jan 23

Nantong Eminent Figures Museum

Address: No 1 Huanchengnan Road, Chongchuan district

Handicraft exhibition from Jan 22 to Feb 5

From Jan 22 to 30, visitors can try their hands at woodblock paintings, furniture, lanterns, sugar paintings, dough figurines, blue calico, emulated embroidery, palm fiber weaving products, and paper cutting works.

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File photo: People try to solve riddles written on lanterns. [Photo/Nantong Daily]

People can also follow the official WeChat accounts of Culture_Nantong and ntfywxpt to watch livestreams of guqin performances, banyao kite making, Nantong lantern making, and lantern riddles from Jan 22 to Feb 5.