When and where is the Lantern Festival in Pingdu?

Pingdu Lantern Festival will be held from February 16 to March 3, from 9: 00 a.m. to 2: 00 p.m.1:00, and the address is Weishan River Park in Pingdu.

Pingdu city is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province, located in the west of Jiaodong Peninsula, and is the largest county-level city in Shandong Province. Located in the Bohai Bay Economic Circle with strong economic growth in China and the manufacturing center of Shandong Peninsula, it is the "hub" connecting Qingdao, Weifang and Yantai, and is known as the "back garden" of Qingdao. The terrain is generally high in the north and low in the south, which is umbrella-shaped and inclined to the southeast, southwest and northwest; It belongs to the continental climate of East Asia semi-humid monsoon region in warm temperate zone; Administer 5 streets, 12 towns; 20 16 total population 1372600 people.

Lantern, also known as lantern. Lantern is a traditional folk handicraft originated in China. In ancient times, its main function was lighting. The outer skin of lanterns is made of paper or silk, and the skeleton is usually made of bamboo strips or wooden strips, with candles or light bulbs inserted in the middle to become lighting tools. Influenced by the culture of China, lanterns are also quite common items in temples in Asian Chinese areas and many countries.