Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Event & Southampton CI Day 2017 Event
- Time:
- 11:30 - 14:00
- Date:
- 11 October 2017
- Venue:
- North Corridors, Avenue Campus, University of Southampton
For more information regarding this event, please telephone Sisi on 023 8059 7800 or email q.xie@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
The Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节) is the second most important festival in Chinese culture after the Chinese New Year. Families get together for the evening celebration to light lanterns, eat moon cakes and appreciate the brightest full moon of the year.
The Confucius Institute will host a Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Event & Southampton CI Day 2017 to celebrate this occasion on 11 Oct 2017 from 11.30am-2pm at North Corridor, Avenue Campus, University of Southampton.
The event will provide a combination of entertainments in the form of traditional music and performance. There will also be opportunities to observe and practice traditions such as the Chinese tea ceremony, Chinese calligraphy and Paper-cutting.
Free refreshments will be provided.
All welcome!