Boys were enjoying the Cartoon & Animation Festival

Hangzhou has been hosting the 5th China International Cartoon & Animation Festival (CICAF) since Apr. 28th, and the festival will end May 3rd. With over 1,800 display stalls in a great hall of 60,000 sqm, the Cartoon & Animation Industrial EXPO has been showing the latest masterpieces of cartoons and animations from home and abroad. Over 20 events including Recruitment Fair, COSPLAY Mega Celebration, a fantasy pageant, West Lake Creationary Market, children cartoon competition etc have been or will be held in Hangzhou Xiaoshan Leisure EXPO Park with nearly 300 participant enterprises and organizations from over 10 countries and regions like USA, Japan, France, Canada, Croatia, Hong Kong and Taiwan, etc.

Please find the following quick guide for your happy trip to the Cartoon and Animation Festival.

Cartoon & Animation Industrial

EXPO Admission

Adult: ￥35.00

Child (under 1.3m): ￥25.00

You may purchase tickets in advance in outlets listed below or at the two ticketing offices in the Leisure EXPO Park:

Downtown Ticketing Outlets from Apr. 29th to May. 3rd: Longxiangqiao Interchange, Auchan Supermarket, Wulin Square, Qingchun Square, Xicheng Square, Yellow Dragon Sports Centre, Xiaoshan Stadium, and Xiaoshan Opera House

Two Ticketing Offices in the Leisure EXPO Park: North Square opposite to the Carton & Animation Hall, and Gubao Bridge

Ticketing Info Line: 15268160068

COSPLAY Mega Celebration

Admission

￥20.00 per show

Tickets are available in the two ticketing offices in the Leisure EXPO Park(please see above). If you have any enquiries you can always ring the ticketing Info Line on 82880222, or 82880333.

Free Public Transport Services

Located at 92 Xianghu Road, Xiaoshan Dist. on the southern bank of Qiantang River, the Hangzhou Xiaoshan Leisure EXPO Park is about 10km away from downtown Hangzhou.

For your convenience, six shuttle buses have been operated during CICAF from Wulin Square, Qingchun Square, Xicheng Square, Daguan North, Yan'an Road and Yellow Dragon Sports Centre. You can have a free ride by presenting the admission ticket to the driver.

Bus 981: Wulin Square – Leisure EXPO Park

Bus 982: Yellow Dragon Sports Centre – Leisure EXPO Park

Bus 983: Daguan North – Leisure EXPO Park

Bus 984: Yan'an Road – Leisure EXPO Park

Bus 985: Xicheng Square – Leisure Expo Park

Bus 986: Qingchun Square – Leisure EXPO Park