File photo: A spectacular firework show is staged at the Yuantouzhu Island scenic area. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
Tourist attractions in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, have revealed their celebration plans for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Sept 10 this year.
Yuantouzhu Island, or Turtle Head Isle, will stage a 20-minute firework show and an immersive light show that day.
Lotus flower-shaped lanterns in ancient Huishan town. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
In ancient Huishan town, visitors can admire various types of lanterns on Xiuzhang and Qinyuan streets, take part in a Moon Palace parade, and enjoy delicious food. They can also solve lantern riddles and try their hands at making moon-shaped fans and clay figurines.
A huge folding-fan art installation at the Plum Garden. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
The Plum Garden will hold a lightshow called Memory of the Plum Garden from Sept 10 to Nov 10, featuring five huge art installations.
Lihu Lake at night. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
Visitors can make mooncakes and wind chimes and take a boat tour of the Lihu Lake scenic area while enjoying the firework show at nearby Yuantouzhu Island scenic area.
A monkey-shaped mooncake. [Photo/WeChat account: wuxishilvyouju]
While summer fair nights have ended at Wuxi Zoo, visitors still can watch circus shows and make animal-shaped mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday.
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