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tourists participate in the lantern riddle guessing activity in taoranting park. photo provided by beijing municipal park administration center

our reporter dai lili

in recent days, various city parks have been hosting a variety of activities to help citizens spend a happy and peaceful mid-autumn festival holiday.

beijing municipal park administration center announced: during the three days of the mid-autumn festival in 2024, the 11 municipal parks and the china garden museum received a total of 1.344 million tourists, an increase of 38.9% year-on-year in 2023 and 20.5% compared with 2019. among them, the summer palace received 284,800 visitors, the temple of heaven park received 268,700 visitors, and beihai park received 166,000 visitors, ranking the top three.

experience the traditional festival atmosphere

on the day of the mid-autumn festival, yuyuantan park hung colorful lanterns in the park. the riddles were very rich, including poems, idioms, common sense and interesting riddles. visitors of all ages solved the riddles with their own intelligence, won exquisite gifts, and experienced traditional culture in an entertaining way. lanterns such as "jade rabbit pounding medicine", "wooden mortise and tenon", and "clay handicraft" not only have different shapes, but also have traditional charm. children and parents worked together to complete the production steps of assembly, pasting, molding, and installing light bulbs on site. children took their own handmade lanterns to check in for souvenirs.