The 1st China New Cultural and Creative Market in Beijing

The 1st China New Cultural and Creative Market & Trendy Toy Garden Party is kicking off at Beijing's Chaoyang Park on May 15. As the country's first national-level comprehensive cultural market, this 10-day event offers free admission and an ultimate one-stop experience of China's top-tier creative trends.

The market gathers over 100 trendy IPs and dozens of top-tier museums, including the Palace Museum and the National Museum of China. You can shop for thousands of exclusive cultural products, explore pop-up stalls by leading art toy brands like Pop Mart and 52TOYS, and enjoy over 100 live performances across the park.

Beyond trendy culture, the festival is a feast for the senses. Witness national-level Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) masters performing stunning crafts, or catch the vibrant traditional lion dances on the streets. Foodies will love the ultimate culinary tour featuring time-honored brands like Quanjude and iconic delicacies from six UNESCO "Cities of Gastronomy." It is the perfect cultural getaway for friends and family!

Date: May 15 - May 24, 2026 

Location: Eastern Area of Chaoyang Park (Chaoyang Planning Art Museum, Weibo IN & surrounding plazas), Chaoyang District, Beijing