Celebrate an Authentic Chinese New Year in Shanxi

As the birthplace of Jin merchant culture, Jinzhong’s activities are particularly abundant, launching dozens of intangible cultural heritage folk projects. These include the “Pingyao Chinese New Year” series activities in Pingyao Ancient City from February 10th to March 3rd, folk performances (like Qitai Yangge) at Qiao Family Compound from February 15th to 23rd, and intangible cultural heritage displays in Yuci Old Town from February 17th to March 4th. From traditional temple fairs to handicraft experience, these events comprehensively present the profound heritage of Jinzhong culture.

阳泉

Yangquan

阳泉则突出民间体育民俗，联动文旅资源打造特色体验，激活节日氛围与城市文旅活力。如娘子关景区2月15日至3月3日的春节嘉年华“跑马排”等多项活动，大汖温泉2月15日至3月3日的“温泉年味套餐”活动，阳泉记忆·1947文化园2月16日至3月4日的“梦回中国年·山海花境缘”花灯会。工业之城焕发非遗光彩，传统打铁花映红新春夜空，来阳泉，体验刚柔并济的山西年。

Yangquan highlights folk sports and customs, leveraging cultural and tourism resources to create unique experiences, activating the festive atmosphere and urban cultural tourism vitality. Activities include the Spring Festival Carnival “Running Horse Racing” and other events at Niangziguan Scenic Area from February 15th to March 3rd, the “Hot Spring New Year Flavor Package” activity at Dapen Hot Spring from February 15th to March 3rd, and the “Dreaming Back to Chinese New Year · Shanhai Huajing Fate” Lantern Festival at Yangquan Memory · 1947 Cultural Park from February 16th to March 4th. The industrial city radiates with intangible cultural heritage brilliance, with traditional “Dahuhua” (molten iron firework) lighting up the Spring Festival night sky. Come to Yangquan to experience a Shanxi New Year combining strength and tenderness.

长治

Changzhi

长治安排街头文艺展演等多项活动，如武乡秧歌比赛展演2月28日至3月2日，襄垣县文庙2月9日至3月4日的年俗文化展，黄崖洞冰雪大世界2025年12月10日至2026年2月28日，展现上党地区独特的节庆风情。

Changzhi arranges various activities such as street cultural performances, including the Wuxiang Yangge competition and exhibition from February 28th to March 2nd, the New Year custom culture exhibition at Xiangyuan County Confucian Temple from February 9th to March 4th, and the Huangyadong Ice and Snow World from December 10th, 2025, to February 28th, 2026, showcasing the unique festive customs of the Shangdang region.

晋城

Jincheng

晋城以“八音会擂台赛”等多项活动，凸显晋东南音乐的鲜活生命力。此外还有沁水县城街头3月2日至3月4日的传统民间文艺展演、司徒小镇2月17日至3月4日的打铁花演出、城区龙马湖公园2月26日至3月5日的二十八星宿主题灯会。