File photo: Dragon boat race at Haohe River. [Photo/WeChat account: ntwgx6]
Tourist attractions in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province will roll out a series out activities to welcome the upcoming Duanwu Festival holiday, or Dragon Boat Festival holiday, which runs from June 3 to 5 this year.
Haohe scenic area
Key words: Parent-child dragon boat race
The Haohe scenic area will organize dragon boat races for more than 400 families from June 3 to 5.
Langshan Mountain scenic area
Key words: Pitch-pot games, hanfu, and silk flowers
Visitors can try their hands at making silk flowers and writing the Chinese character "王" ("king") on the forehand of their children to fend off evil spirits at the Zilang Noodle from June 3 to 5.
On June 3, a traditional Chinese dance performance will be held at the Seyuan Garden.
Nantong Forest Safari Park
Key words: Circus, camping
The Nantong Forest Safari Park will launch camping parties during the holiday and offer discounted tickets to children from June 1 to 5.
Liuxiban Streets
Key words: Bookstore, fried food, electronic music parties, zongzi-making
Tourists can learn how to make zongzi, enjoy delicious food, and dance to the sounds of music parties at Liuxiban Streets.
Yuantuojiao Resort
Key words: Sea view, camping, barbecue, hot spring
The Bihai Yinsha scenic area and hot spring town at Yuantuojiao Resort will offer free admission to medical workers in Jiangsu till the end of this year.
