Hanfu culture festival brings newfound color to scenic spot in Ningbo

An aerial view of Xuedou Mountain in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province [Photo/Shan Yujie for Ningbo Evening News]

An event featuring both hanfu culture and natural landscapes will kick off this Saturday in Xikou Ancient Town and Xuedou Mountain Scenic Spot in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province.

The event, entitled "the First Xuedou Mountain Shanshui Hanfu Culture Festival", is scheduled to be held from Nov 6 to 28, and will offer free tickets to Xuedou Mountain for visitors wearing hanfu.

Four activities will be held at the scenic spots every weekend during this period, including a folk music concert, dance performances and martial arts performances. 

The first activity will start on Nov 6. Visitors dressed in hanfu will be invited to participate in a hanfu culture performance while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Xuedou Mountain.

Xikou town, located in Fenghua district, is home to many natural tourist attractions, with the Xuedou Mountain Scenic Spot listed as a national 5A-level scenic area, the highest level.

A young woman wearing hanfu reads a book on Xuedou Mountain in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. [Photo/Shan Yujie for Ningbo Evening News]