Hangzhou Festivals and Events
Festivals in Spring
Spring Festival Temple Fair in Song Town | From January 1 to 15 on Lunar Calendar |
Spring Festival Temple Fair at Wu Hill | From January 6 to 15 on Lunar Calendar |
Spring Festival Celebrations at the Wildlife World | From January 1 to 15 on Lunar Calendar |
Gongshu Lantern Show | From January 13 to 15 on Lunar Calendar |
Wild Monkey Festival at Taihu Lake Source | From February 25 to March 25 |
Visiting Xixi for Plum Blossom | From March 7 to 12 |
Hangzhou Prince Bay Tulip Show | About 20 days from late March to late April |
China West Lake International Tea Culture Expo | In April |
Azalea Show at the Botanical Garden | From April 10 to May 10 |
China International Cartoon and Animation Festival | From later April to early May |
Festivals in Summer
Xiaoshan Festival of Red Bayberry in Du Family Village | In June |
Tangxi Loquat Festival | From late May to late June |
West Lake Lotus Show | From June to July |
Festivals in Autumn
Daci Cliff Traditional Temple Fair in Jiande | From September 1 to 7 |
Lin’an Changhua Hickory Nut Festival | Late September |
Hangzhou Golden Autumn International Travel Festival | From mid September to late October |
China International Qiantang Tide Watching Festival | Begins on August 16 |
West Lake Osmanthus Festival | From mid September to late October |
West Lake Lantern Show | From mid September to late October |
Wu Hill Gold Autumn Cultural Temple Fair | In October |
West Lake International Fireworks Festival | In October |
China Hangzhou West Lake Expo | From October 20 to November 10 |
Xixi Red Persimmon Festival | Last 20 days from September 20 |
China Hangzhou Food Festival | From October 28 to November 3 |
Hangzhou International Calligraphy Festival | From October 30 to November 3 |
Hangzhou Chrysanthemum Show | From October 29th to November 20th |
Festivals in Winter
A Grand Show for Winter-sweet and Mume Blossom at Lingfeng | In February |
Viewing Mume Blossom at Chaoshan Hill | In February |
Tolling the Bell to See the New Year in | On Chinese New Year’s Eve |