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A guide for Year of the Rooster temple fairs in Beijing

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2017-01-25 06:55

A guide for Year of the Rooster temple fairs in Beijing

Cast members perform the imperial Spring Festival blessing ceremony at Badachu Park in Beijing, Feb 9, 2016. [Photo/VCG]

Badachu temple fair

Dates: Jan 28-Feb 1

Venue: Badachu Park, Shijingshan district

Ticket: 10 yuan

Subway: Take subway Line 1 to Pingguoyuan Station and get out from northeast exit C. Find the Pingguoyuan Ditie Beimen Bus Stop, and then take bus 972 to Badachu Station.

Bus: Take bus 347, 389, 598, 958 or 972 and get off at Badachu Station.

A grand performance will include cast memebers reenacting a scene from the Qing Dynasty, when the emperor dressed up and prayed in the temple during the Lunar New Year. The performance will be put on twice a day from Jan 28 to 1. The fair will also include a series of cultural activities showing traditional customs.