What activities are there during the Jingmen Lantern Festival?

There is a folk art performance during the Jingmen Lantern Festival.

On the afternoon of February 5, 2023, the 2023 Lantern Festival folk art performance of Jingmen High-tech Zone·Dudao District, "Starting a New Journey·Happy China Year", kicked off at the Municipal Sports and Cultural Center where thousands of people gathered. Curtain. In the dragon and lion dance program "The Dragon and the Tiger Leaping to Celebrate the New Year and the Lion Celebrating the New Year" performed by the Macheng Town representative team, four dragons performed together, filling the festive atmosphere.

The Tuanlinpu Town representative team performed the lantern dance "Lights and Colors to Welcome the New Year and Celebrate the Festival with Joy". 80 performers held red lanterns and waved them in the square, and bursts of applause were heard from time to time. and cheers. "Music and drumming, dancing with knives and flowers blooming to celebrate the Lantern Festival" is performed by the Baimiao Street Team. The program has the most diverse types, including dragon dance, military drumming, lotus boat picking, yangko, waist drum, and dance performances.

Introduction to Jingmen City

Jingmen, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province, is located in the central part of Hubei Province, in the middle and lower reaches of the Han River. It borders Xiangyang City and Suizhou City to the north, Yichang City to the west, Xiaogan City to the east, and Jingzhou City, Qianjiang City, and Tianmen City to the south. It is between 111°51′~113°29′ east longitude and 30°32′~31°36′ north latitude, with a total area of ??12339.43 square kilometers.

It is an important city in the urban agglomeration on the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and a regional central city in central Hubei. It is known as the "Gateway to Jingchu". As of October 2022, Jingmen City has jurisdiction over 2 districts, 1 county, and 2 county-level cities. As of the end of 2021, the permanent population of Jingmen City was 2.5467 million. Jingmen is an important node city in the Yangtze River Economic Belt. It has a five-in-one modern three-dimensional comprehensive transportation system of "rail, water, highway, air, and management".

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia—Jingmen City