Festivals

Time	Name	Contents
Feb 7-mar 8	Jinling Lantern Festival	Folk art performance, lantern display, local snacks
March	Nanjing International Plum Festival	Enjoy plum, food and pastry, visit purple-sand factory
March 5-8	Wuxian Taihu Plum Festival	Enjoy plum, folk art performance
March 6-8	Wuxi Plum Cultural Exchange	Enjoy plum, folk art, exhibition of photographys, calligraphys and paintings
March 20-May 20	Suzhou Tiger Hill Flower Fair	Domestic and foreign species of flowers, local snacks, tourist arts and crafts
April	China Wuxi Taihu Giant Buddha Light-Opening Ceremony	Buddhist activities
April 5-6	Taizhou Qintong Boat Racing Festival	Boat racing, folk art performance, local custom
April 1-12	Suzhou Zhouzhuang International Travel Festival	Contests of calligraphy and paintings, folk art performance
Mid-April	Wuxi Sakura Travel	Enjoying Sakura, planting Sakura
April 20	10th anniversary of the establishment of the Taihu Film City	Performance, visiting the Three Kingdoms and the European cities
May	Taihu Travel Festival	Visiting Taihu lake and Nixian island, enjoying folk singing and dancing
May	Yangzhou Red-Stone Flower Festival	Enjoying red-stone flowers, lanterns, local flacors and singing and dancing
Sep 20-25	Suzhou International Silk Festival	Trade talks, silk garment shows, special-feature trips
Sep. 15-17	Wuxi Taihu Lake Moon-Cake Festival	Traveling on Taihu Lake, enjoying moon cakes, performances
Sep. 15-17	Yangzhou 24-bridge Moon-Cake Festival	Enjoying local snacks, lanterns and performances
Sep.-Oct.	Taihu Golden Autumn Trade Talk	Performance, trade talks
Oct. 8-10	Wuxi Taihu International Fishing Festival	Fishing contest, trade talks, performances
Oct.	Xu Xiake Cultural Travel Festival	Sightseeing, performance, memorial activities
Oct. 21-Nov. 30	Suzhou Taiping Maple Festival	Activities of fine arts, traditional musical instrument performance, local snacks
Dec.31	Zhenjiang Temple Bell	New Year's eve party, traditional Chinese custom performance, local snacks
Dec. 31	Suzhou Hanshan Temple Bell	New Year's eve party, traditional Chinese custom performance, local snacks

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