The People's Government of Foshan Municipality

Splendors of Canton: Night Cultural Experience in Foshan Ancient Town

Source:en.foshannews.net/ 2023-08-21

On August 18, Foshan's culture takes the spotlight as the main venue for the "Guangdong Night, Amazing Life" nighttime cultural and tourism promotion event of Guangdong Province 2023. Under the theme "Experience the Beauty of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area at Night," the event showcased a diverse array of captivating activities, igniting the beacon of Foshan's night economy.



Set against the backdrop of Foshan Ancient Town, Foshan's Chancheng District continues to craft its folk cultural tourism brand. The event features the "Foshan Ancient Town Folk Night Tour Experience Week," creatively reconstructing scenarios of Foshan's traditional festivities through immersive settings and grand interactive performances. The procession magically rekindles the ten prominent folk activities like Foshan Ancient Town Lantern Festival, Tapo Temple Fair, Crossing the Tongji Bridge, Ancestral Temple Fair, Qiuse Parade, etc.


The event, continuing until August 24, brought Foshan's iconic cultural events to life through immersive settings and interactive performances. It provided visitors with a one-stop immersive experience, allowing them to delve into the ten major folk activities of Foshan, relishing in the richness of the ancient town's cultural heritage.


The enchanting Qiuse Night Tour showcased Foshan's heritage during the Ancient Town Folk Night Tour Experience Week.


Lanterns illuminated the streets of Foshan's ancient town during the cultural celebration.


A vibrant lion dance performance mesmerized the audience.


Attendees immersed themselves in Foshan's cultural heritages.