Celebrating Spring Festival in Beijing (3)

C. Kaleidoscope of Visual Feasts

1. Gala Party at Dongcheng District's No 1 Cultural Center

Dates: February 11-15

Venue: 111 Jiaodaokou Dongdajie, Dongcheng District

Tel: +8610 64010696

How to get there: Take Bus 107, 204 Neihuan or 635 to Jiaodaokou Dong stop

2. Gala Party at Dongcheng District's No. 2 Cultural Center

Dates: During Spring Festival

Venue: No 2 Cultural Center, Dongcheng District

Tel: +8610 67091130

How to get there: Take Bus 25, 39, 43, 116, 204, 525, 610, 614 or 684 to Huashilukou South stop

3. Zhongshan Park Flora Exhibition

Dates: February 8-28

Venue: 4 Zhonghua Rd, Dongcheng District

Tel: +8610 66055431

How to get there: Take Subway Line 1 or Bus 1, 5, 10, 37, 52, 99 or 728 to Tian'anmen West

4. Solana Festival of Lights

Dates: Until February 28

Venue: Solana Lifestyle Shopping Center, Chaoyang District

Tel: +8610 59056663

How to get there: Take Bus 419, 677 or 985 to Zaoyingbeili stop, or Subway Line 10 to Liangmahe station

5. Chaoyang International Spring Carnival

Dates: 9:00am-5:00pm, February 10-15

Venue: Chaoyang Park, Chaoyang District

Tel: +8610 65067723

How to get there: Take Bus 117, 302, 350 or 406 to Chaoyang Park, or Subway Line 10 to Tuanjiehu station

6. World Park Spring Festival Carnival

Dates: February 10-24

Venue: World Park, Fengtai District

Tel: +8610 83613680/83613685

How to get there: Take Subway Line 9 or Fangshan Line to the World Park Station; Bus Te 7, 692, 959, 981, 480, 477, 451 or 913.

7. The 7th Plum Blossom Exhibition at Beijing Garden of World Flowers

Dates: Until February 24

Venue: 235 South Fourth Ring Rd (M), Fengtai District

Website: http://www.gowf.cn/

How to get there: Take Bus 646, 377 or 556 to Beijing Garden of World Flowers stop

8. Viewing snow-covered Mutianyu section of the Great Wall

Dates: February 10

Venue: Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, Huairou District

Tel: +8610 61626022

How to get there: Bus 936 Zhi

D. Winter Sports in the Capital

1. Shichahai

Dates: During Spring Festival

Venue: Shichahai Rink, Xicheng District

Tel: +8610 83975153

How to get there: Take Bus 5, 60, 82, 90, 107, 124, 204, 210 or 635 to Gulou stop

2. Beihai Park

Dates: During Spring Festival

Venue: Beihai Park, Xicheng District

Tel: +8610 64040610

How to get there: Take Bus 5, 101, 103, 109 (tram), 124, 202, 211, 614, 619 or 685 to Beihai stop

3. Chaoyang Park

Dates: Until February 28

Venue: Chaoyang Park, Chaoyang District

Tel: +8610 65953972

How to get there: Take Bus 31, 117, 214, 302, 406, 419, 431, 499 or 502 to Chaoyang Park

4. The Snow Carnival at Bird's Nest Stadium

Dates: Until February 16

Venue: Olympic Park, Chaoyang District

Tel: +8610 84986888

How to get there: Take Bus 82, 538 or 611 to National Stadium East Station

5. Xin'ao Shopping Center Ice and Snow Carnival

Dates: Until February 15

Venue: Xin'ao Shopping Center, Chaoyang District

Tel: +8610 84371122

How to get there: Take Subway Line 8 and get off at the Olympic Park Station

6. Happy Magic Water Cube Ice and Snow Carnival

Dates: Until February

Venue: Happy Magic Water Cube, Fengtai District

Tel: +8610 59802852

How to get there: Take Bus 338 or 507 to Meishikou stop

7. Yanqing Shijinglong Ski Resort

Dates: Until late February

Venue: Shijinglong Ski Resort, Yanqing County

Tel: +8610 59059088

How to get there: Take Bus 920 to Zhangshanying.

8. Yunjun Temple Ski Resort

Dates: Until February 29

Venue: Yunjun Temple Ski Resort, Fangshan District

Tel: +8610 61338589

How to get there: Take Bus Fang 12, or Fang 19 to the resort.

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