The opening of the fourth Qingshan Park Autumn Harvest Festival 丨Walking through the zoo, parent-child outreach, watching folklore performances, one-stop solution for walking children in autumn!

天朗气清的金秋，带来大地丰收的喜悦，也带来了幸福满满的仪式感。9月25日，第四届青山园秋收节在延庆刘斌堡乡顺利开幕！

For the people of Beijing, it provides an idyllic life with 2 hours of direct access to the urban living area, and moreover, it provides a warm time for the urban families who have been in the cage for a long time to return to the nature.

The current Castle Peak Garden Autumn Harvest Festival will last for 30 days, with six highlights of the autumn harvest landscape, agricultural experience, folk performances, country bazaars, amusement parks, mini-zoo and so on. Also during the National Day (October 1-6), local folk performance artists are specially invited to present wonderful performances for visitors.

On the opening day, it attracted a lot of neighboring villagers, as well as many young people and parent-child families from downtown Beijing who came all the way to the park. Several generations of people had a good time, which made this countryside paradise deep in the mountains bustling with excitement.

Appreciation: Yellow grains in the field, red and hot to celebrate the harvest

Qingshan Garden is built in the hinterland of a valley 25 kilometers east of Yanqing District in Beijing. This fertile land is bordered by mountains in the north and rivers in the south, which is rich in mountains and water and produces all kinds of crops.

The yellow corn kernels, the golden pumpkins, the smiling and bending grains, the red-faced sorghum, the red agate-like hawthorn berries ...... Every year at this time, in the face of these generous gifts from nature, the local villagers celebrated the tradition of the harvest, which has become the origin of the Qingshan Park Autumn Harvest Festival.

Fruitful scenes can be seen everywhere in Qingshan Park, corn, grains and red lanterns built out of a variety of vivid stylized exhibitions, grains and fruits, thriving, gilded with golden abundance and beauty for this small village.

Eleven layers of harvest towers, flags, which is the most beautiful birthday gift to the mother of the new farmers; and, tractor modeling, automobile corn modeling is exquisite, very practical, you can also sit on the wind a little.

On the corridor of "Five Grains and Bountiful Harvest", lanterns and strings of corn reflect each other. On the grass, the 12 Chinese zodiac signs compiled with grass ropes are in different postures, sending the beautiful vision of "every year there is this day, all grains have a good harvest", so that everyone can participate in the park while enjoying the joy of the harvest together.

Viewing: Nostalgic exhibition of old objects, reliving the years that were once upon a time!

In order to restore the real rustic countryside life and bring immersive experience to visitors of different ages, Castle Peak Park specially exhibited many old objects with a sense of age during the Autumn Harvest Festival.

Many old airplanes, cars, motorcycles, and military equipment from the pre-liberation period are on display in the park....... All of them are rare and orphaned items, which make military fans excited.

Memory of the old hall exhibits mills, wheelbarrows, stretcher, stone mill, stripping, rice windmills and other traditional agricultural tools; rattan wicker baskets, baskets, wooden shuttles, mooncake molds, fish baskets, thousand-layer bottom, and other old objects; but also a unique display of the old generation of the wedding of the three big things: the old-fashioned bicycles, televisions, sewing machines ......

These old time objects let the children understand the past life of their grandparents, reminding mothers and fathers of their own childhood, and letting grandparents really touch those lost times, which has become a common memory for several generations of the whole family to reminisce about the bitter and sweet memories.

Play: Pellets to the barn and be a real mountain farmer

Of course, not only can you "see" with your "eyes", but you can also "get your hands dirty" doing farm work.

In the interactive experience area of fall harvest agriculture, you can shake up the old-fashioned corn threshing machine and experience the sense of accomplishment of returning the grains to the silo; and then grind a handful of cornmeal with your family to feel the joy of "do-it-yourself and have enough to eat" labor.

Shop: country markets with mountain goodies to take home!

After all the hard work, of course, you have to return home fully loaded to make the trip worthwhile. In the ripe and fragrant fall, the freshly harvested green agricultural products are of course the most important protagonists of the Autumn Harvest Festival.

The village market is filled with a wide range of local specialties: fruits and vegetables grown by local farmers, wild mushrooms, handmade vermicelli, walnuts, hazelnuts and other dry goods, as well as locally produced organic millet and honey ...... bring the good products of the fields back to the city and share them with friends and relatives.

(Village market open 10.1-10.6)

Tour: Hundred acres of countryside amusement park, non-stop fun

Green Mountain Park is equipped with more than 100 acres of magical countryside amusement park in the park, where you can have one-stop experience of animal sightseeing, fruit tree picking, camping, parent-child and adult outreach, and real-life CS ...... No matter what age group you are, you will be able to have fun and enjoy yourself here.

It is especially worth mentioning that the amusement park even hides a mini zoo, there are alpacas, ostriches, emus, plum hua deer, yaks and other more than 20 kinds of exotic animals, but also with small rabbits, small lambs zero distance contact, friendly and cute little animals to make the little potty friends big potty friends laugh and forget to return.

Accommodation: Green mountains still remain, cozy and comfortable with good scenery

Castle Peak Park now has a very perfect reception capacity, food, accommodation, transportation and play full coverage. If you are tired of walking around for a day, you can just take a few steps to the boutique B&B in Castle Peak Park, where you can stay and rest.

This small detached building is built on the mountain, with a wide view, and when you open the window, you can feel the wind blowing from the valley, wrapped in the freshness of grass and trees. Late at night when everything is quiet, sitting in front of the window you can see the stars and even the Milky Way, a rare sight in the city.

Green Mountain Still Boutique B&B has 4 types of rooms: Sunny King Room, Ordinary King Room, Double Standard Room and Tatami Mats, which can satisfy the needs of different guests, such as couples, girlfriends, parents and children, and groups.

If you stay at Green Mountain Still, you can also enjoy free admission to the park during the Autumn Harvest Festival.

The restaurant on the ground floor of the B&B provides delicious and healthy meals. All the dishes are made from healthy and safe farm ingredients, such as stewed chicken with mushrooms, stewed crispy pork with Yongning tofu, freshly-baked corn cakes, and stone-ground vermicelli noodle soup, which are "popular dishes" with local specialties. Through the rustic and skillful cooking methods, we make the authentic and genuine "family flavor".

The 2020 Castle Peak Garden Autumn Harvest Festival is now in its fourth year, and this year, compared to previous years, there has been a great improvement in the scale and configuration of facilities. In order to optimize the visitor's experience, Castle Peak Park has put a lot of effort into the details, and strives to allow visitors to experience the original countryside style at the same time, but also to obtain a comfortable and enjoyable comparable to a star resort mecca.

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- Hundred miles of landscape painting corridor

Yanqing Hundred Miles Landscape Picture Gallery is located in Yanqing northeastern Qianjiadian town, scenic area involving the riverfront loop 112 miles, including a ring of three districts and twelve space nodes, along the way there are Yanshan Tianchi, Dinosaur Amusement Park, Silicone Wood, Wulong Canyon, Drip Kettle, Chaoyang Temple, Longwang Temple, Guandi Temple and other places of interest, "Hundred Miles Landscape Picture Gallery," so the name. It is a good place for driving in the suburbs of Beijing, where the scenery changes like a picture in four seasons.

Distance to Xiaoyuan: 15 kilometers

Address: East end of Muhuaishi Road, Yanqing District, Beijing, China

Opening hours: All year round

Tickets: Free

Recommended Sightseeing Spots: Yanshan Tianchi, Dinosaur Amusement Park, Silicified Woods, Wulong Canyon, Drip Kettle, Pearl Spring, Chaoyang Temple, Dragon King Temple, Guandi Temple

- Yanqing World Park

The 2020 Beijing World Garden Park is located in the northwest of Beijing's domain, about 74 kilometers away from the city, and about 35 kilometers away from Changping New City as well as Huailai and Chicheng County in Hebei Province. It is a place where horticulture, city, nature and human beings are harmoniously blended. The park blends in with the natural beauty of the surrounding area, and is a garden within a garden in the great garden of mountains and water that is Yanqing.

Distance from Xiaoyuan: 33 kilometers

Address: Southwest of Yanqing District

Tickets: 40 RMB/person

- Longqingxia Scenic Area

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Distance from Xiaoyuan: 22 kilometers

Tickets: 40 RMB/person

Address: Gucheng Village, Yanqing District, Beijing

- Pearl Spring

Beijing Yanqing County Pearl Spring Township, located in the northeast mountainous area of Yanqing County, where the Pearl Spring is one of the ancient Yanqing Eight Scenes Pearl Spring Jade Spray. According to historical records, there have been more than 1500 years of history, string of bubbles, like ten thousand beads rolling, rumored to be the Yongle Emperor's northern expedition to drink the spring after the name given. Spring water all year round, the daily amount of nearly a thousand tons of water, calcium carbonate - magnesium-type mineral springs, the water is rich in gas, the formation of strings of bubbles, every vibration outside the spring, bubbles increased immediately.

Distance to Xiaoyuan: 19 kilometers

Address: Pearl Spring Township, Yanqing District, Beijing

Tickets: Free

- Silicified Wood National Geopark

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Distance to Xiaoyuan: 15 kilometers

Address: East end of Mufushi Road, Yanqing District, Beijing, China

Opening hours: All year round (08:30 - 16:30)

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- Yongning Old Town

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Distance to the small courtyard: 18 kilometers

Address: Ancient Town, Yongning Town, Yanqing District, Beijing, China

Tickets: Free

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Recommended food: Yongning fire spoon, tofu, earth eggs and other local specialties

Practical Information

■ Travel Guide

The 4th Qingshan Park Autumn Harvest Festival 2020, with six tour highlights including autumn harvest landscape, agricultural experience, folklore performance, country market, amusement park and mini zoo, lasts for 30 days and is suitable for parents and children, group building and autumn tour.

Time: September 25 - October 25, 2020

Address: Qingshan Park, Liubinbao Township, Yanqing District, Beijing, China

Tickets: 30 RMB/person (free admission for staying at Green Mountain Still Boutique B&B)

■ Dining Guide

Located on the ground floor of Castle Peak Boutique B & B, the restaurant is spacious and bright, and can accommodate up to 150 people at the same time. In addition to the lobby, there are two private rooms in the front and back, and a small side hall on the right side. Strictly selected healthy fruits and vegetables from the farm, professional chef for more than ten years at the helm of the restaurant, providing a variety of exquisite homemade fried dishes, a la carte, barbecue, company annual meetings, family birthday banquets, wedding banquets, birthday banquets, etc. can be hosted.

Address：Beijing Yanqing District, Liu Binbao Township, Castle Peak Garden

Price per person: 70 RMB

■ Accommodation Guide

Green Mountain Still Boutique B&B, located in the hundred acres of parent-child amusement park - Green Mountain Garden, a small detached garden building, a total of 35 rooms, up to 70 people can stay at the same time, there are sunny king-size bed room, Japanese tatami mats, standard twin-bedded rooms, a variety of room types, each with its own characteristics. Each room is equipped with Wi-Fi, central air-conditioning, LCD TV, independent bathroom, etc.; with private lawn, it can undertake customized group building, lawn wedding, company annual meeting and other activities.

Address：Beijing Yanqing District, Liu Binbao Township, within the green mountain garden

(Navigate to "Castle Peak Boutique B&B" via Beijing-Tibet/Changchi Road)

Room type and price: 580-1080RMB (breakfast included)