Sichuan Yibin will hold the Lotus Cultural Festival this year. As of this year, the Lotus Festival has been held for ten times! It is reported that subsequent exciting activities will continue until around August. At the opening ceremony, there will also be theatrical performances on site, and food activities will also be carried out later. 2019 Sichuan Flower (Fruit) Eco-tourism Festival Branch Venue and the 10th Yibin Lotus Culture Festival

Time:

June 27-August 30, 2019

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Opening ceremony time: June 27, 9:30

Location:

Yongxing Town, Cuiping District, Yibin

Theme:

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"Western Ou Hai·The Most Yibin"

Helian Cultural Festival Event Preview:

During the event, there will be an opening ceremony and artistic performance, food, agricultural specialties, Calligraphy, painting and photography exhibition, "The Most Beautiful Yongxing" selection event, Lotus Root Competition and other activities.

It is understood that the theme of this Lotus Culture Festival is "Western Ou Hai·The Best Bin" and is positioned as "Building Dreams in a New Era

Being the Vanguard". It is organized by Sichuan Ecological Sponsored by Tourism Association, Yibin Forestry and Bamboo Bureau, Yibin Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau, Yibin Cuiping District People's Government, Cuiping District Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau and Cuiping District Yongxing Town People's Government, the event The time is from June 27th to August 30th, and the opening ceremony will be at 9:30 on June 27th.

During the event, there will be an opening ceremony and artistic performance, food, agricultural specialties, calligraphy, painting and photography exhibitions, the "Most Beautiful Yongxing" selection event, the Lotus Root Competition and other activities. Contents of the Lotus Culture Festival

This year’s Lotus Culture Festival has carefully cultivated 500 acres of ornamental lotus, 1,500 acres of seed lotus, and 18,000 acres of lotus root, with a total of 276 varieties. There are more than ten scenic spots such as a corner of the Lotus Root Sea, rice lotus blooming, lotus root terraces, lotus root and plum blossoms, lotus root villa, lotus pond fishing, lotus root sea rafting, thousand-year-old Buddhist temple mountain hall, dead trees blooming in spring, lotus root wetland, etc. The blue waves of each scenic spot are rippling and complementing each other. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rolling blue waves, enjoy a rich visual feast, and feel the infinite charm of nature.

Yu Zhongyi, director of the Party and Government Office of Yongxing Town, said that this year is the first year after the zoning adjustment of Yongxing Town. Focusing on the implementation of the rural revitalization strategy and the requirements of the district committee and government, we will focus on creating a lotus culture Festival, highlight the results of Yongxing's environmental governance and the development of lotus industry, combine Yongxing's industrial development with the development of people's lives, further enhance the influence and visibility of "Western Lotus Sea", and launch Yongxing lotus cultural tourism brand.

On June 27, the 2019 Sichuan Flower (Fruit) Eco-tourism Festival Branch Venue and the 10th Yibin Lotus Culture Festival were held at the Lotus Culture Plaza, Yongxing Town, Cuiping District, Yibin City.

The blooming lotus in the "Western Lotus Sea"

The event kicked off with a high-quality artistic performance. One by one, programs related to "Lotus" were staged in turn, and the scene was close to Thousands of spectators waved the red flags in their hands to the singing and dancing music, and warm applause reverberated above the stage, fully embodying the theme of the event "Western Ou Hai·The Most Yibin".

Outside the event venue, the scene of "endless blue lotus leaves reaching the sky" can be seen everywhere. In the lotus ponds, tender and pink lotus flowers stand in the wind, so delicate and beautiful that they attract tourists to take photos and admire them. Photography, I can't put it down and can't move away.

The "Most Beautiful Yongxing" Award Ceremony

Tourist Ms. Li came specially from Zigong. "It feels very good and it was very grand. We don't have such a large area of ??lotus in Zigong. In the future, I will invite friends to come and see it together.”

It is understood that there are 18,000 acres of lotus roots in Yongxing Town, Cuiping District, including 500 acres of ornamental lotus and 1,500 acres of seed lotus, with 276 varieties, including many. Rare varieties such as perfume lotus, space flying sky, longevity peach, goddess posture and so on. This year's Lotus Culture Festival has more than 10 scenic spots such as the Corner of the Sea of ??Lotus Roots, Rice Lotus Glory, Lotus Root Terraces, Lotuses and Plums, and Lotus Villa. Visitors can enjoy a visual feast among thousands of acres of blue waves.

In recent years, Yongxing Town, Cuiping District, has regarded the lotus industry as an important "magic weapon" for local people to get rich and increase their income. It has encouraged villagers to participate through measures such as stabilizing the planting area, improving planting technology, and optimizing lotus varieties. The planting of lotus will speed up getting rich and increasing income. At the same time, by holding the Lotus Lotus Cultural Festival, applying for the Yongxing Lotus Lotus Geographical Indication, and setting up wineries, lotus root starch factories, tea factories, etc., the popularity, influence, utilization rate and industrial added value of Lotus Lotus are enhanced. In 2018, the output value of lotus in Yongxing Town reached 200 million yuan, driving an increase in per capita income of 3,600 yuan. It is expected that the output value will reach 250 million yuan this year.

It is reported that this event will last until August 30. During the event, the organizers will hold a variety of activities such as food and agricultural product exhibitions, calligraphy, painting and photography exhibitions, and the "Lotus Root Competition".