2024 YRD Cultural and Tourism Fair to kick off in Shanghai

english.shanghai.gov.cn| March 15, 2024

The 2024 Yangtze River Delta Cultural and Tourism Fair will be staged on March 15-17 at the Urban Square of the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai. Come and discover the delightful and exciting offerings awaiting exploration this year.

2024 Yangtze River Delta Cultural and Tourism Fair

Dates: March 15 10 am-7 pm, March 16-17 11 am-7 pm

Address: Urban Square of the Oriental Pearl Tower

 

Yangtze River Delta booths

Featuring 96 booths, the fair showcases an array of high-quality and discounted travel products from cultural and tourism groups in the Yangtze River Delta region. From enchanting scenic spots in Nanjing, Ningbo, Taizhou and Zhenjiang to the captivating city of Changshu, there are numerous destinations waiting to be explored. Come and make your selections!

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A poster for the city of Changshu, Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Shanghai booths

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Various museums and theaters invite you to appreciate cultural exhibitions, art shows and captivating dramas. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

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Zotter Chocolate is one of eight industrial tourism booths participating in the fair for the first time. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

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Immerse yourself in the charm of paper-cutting and take home your own artwork from the Punan Cultural Center booth. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Overseas booths

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Visit the booths of the Croatia and Poland tourism bureaus and embark expedition abroad. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Photography exhibition

Don't miss the "Set Off Now" themed photography exhibition from March 15 to April 13 at the 4.2-meter urban ring corridor of the Oriental Pearl Tower. A tower admission ticket is required for entry.

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Over 200 photographs are displayed, showcasing magnificent scenery. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Delicious treats

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Shanghai Songjiang's Yexie cake, a municipal intangible cultural heritage item, originates from the reign of Emperor Wanli in the Ming-Dynasty (1368-1644) . [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

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A Ningbo booth offers white tea, rice cakes, and other specialty products. The discounted price for rice cakes is only 5 yuan ($0.69) per pack. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Cultural and creative products

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Some of the cultural and creative venues in Shanghai bring exquisite cultural products, fully showcasing the "inclusive" and "international" aspects of the local culture. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

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You can buy Chinese sachets in the intangible heritage special zone at the fair. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Spectacular performances

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Indulge in artistic performances from the Huaiju Opera of Taizhou, Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

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Enjoy magic shows along with other spectacular performances such as face-changing acts, Thai dances and more. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Stamp collecting

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Visit each booth to collect stamps, totaling 18 stamps representing tourist cities at the fair. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Raffle activity

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Participate in raffle activities held at various times throughout the three-day fair, with extremely generous prizes including a five-star hotel room voucher, sightseeing bus tickets, and other exquisite gifts. [Photo/WeChat account: shanghaitourism]

 

Source: "shanghaitourism" WeChat account