As 2024 winds down, Beijing is igniting the New Year spirit with a jaw-dropping spectacle: the ‘Beijing Thousand Lantern Night’ festival! ✨ Starting December 28 at Wenyu River Park, this 100-acre wonderland transforms nights into a shimmering tapestry of over 1,000 colorful Zigong lanterns – think glowing dragons, mythical creatures, and art that whispers ancient Chinese stories. 🌕🏮
Running till March 2025, the show blends tradition with innovation, offering an immersive walk-through experience perfect for photo ops or quiet awe. Whether you’re a culture buff, a traveler craving magic, or just someone chasing joy, this is your ticket to start 2025 right. Pro tip: Bundle up and bring friends – winter nights have never looked this bright! 🧥❄️
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