Today is September ninth by lunar calendar. It's theChongyang Festival. Visitors will be treated to a vibrant array of attractions in Xiqiao Town, Nanhai, including a lantern-lined corridor, a variety of traditional folk cuisines, and exhibitions showcasing a rich millennium of cultural heritages. Everything you need for a fun-filled day of eating, drinking, and entertainment can be found in one place.

"Paparazzi Bazaar" Returns

Paparazzi Bazaar, often referred to as "狗仔墟" (Gouzai Xu) in Chinese, is a substantial temporary open-air market that springs to life during the Chongyang Festival on the picturesque Xiqiao Mountain in Nanhai District, Guangdong, China. This market, with its vibrant and fast-paced atmosphere, has become a traditional celebration of the Chongyang Festival, attracting throngs of visitors and vendors alike. The moniker "Paparazzi Bazaar" is aptly chosen, reflecting the lively, bustling, and fleeting nature of this unique market experience. It's a dynamic locale, offering a diverse array of goods, culinary delights, entertainment, and cultural festivities.

During the Chongyang Festival, please be aware that there will be traffic restrictions on certain roadways. However, parts of Xiqiao Mountain and West Bank Tea Mountain will be open to the public.

Lantern Wonderland

Witness the enchantment of millions of lanterns, creating a breathtaking display of shimmering lights and shadows in a large-scale lantern wonderland.

Night Market

Delight in the offerings of an internet-famous night market where you can savor diverse regional specialties and participate in a culinary cultural carnival. You'll also find a range of intangible cultural heritage crafts and creative products on-site.

Parent-Child Amusement Park

A brand new themed amusement park awaits families. It's designed to meet the needs of both adults and children, featuring popular internet-famous swings, bungee jumping, and a space shuttle ride, providing a long-awaited family-friendly experience.

Event Details

Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM, October 23, 2023

Location: Qiaoyuan Road, Xiqiao Town, from Qiaoyuan Archway (Yunmen) to Xiqiao Mountain Grand Hotel Bus Stop Section.

Parking Tips: For parking, residents can utilize the Xiqiao Mountain Grand Hotel and Qiaoshan Cultural Center parking facilities (Area C).

Reporter Lynn

Revisor | Eddie, Eleanor

Photo | Foshan News and Media Center, Li Junliang