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Popular Activities
March Street - the Festival Celebration of the Bai People in Dali
Each year, in mid-March according to the traditional Chinese calendar, the Bais in Dali hold the celebration of the March Street Festival. This old activity that first appeared in Tang Dynasty has a history of more than one thousand years. The activities during the festival mainly include the trading of big cattle, herbs, special local products and daily necessities. During the festival, performers from different counties give wonderful performances in the street, staging Bai operas and playing music in the open. Riders of different nationalities will enter the horse race.
The Shibaoshan Song-Gathering
Each fall, a grand Song-Gathering takes place in Shibaoshan area, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Thousands of young people from around the six counties will sing in an antiphonal style. They sing in praise of happy life and express their yearning for fragrant love in a lively atmosphere.
Other Entertainments and Activities
Bird Bar
Tel: 0872-2661843
Address: 22 Renmin Lu, Dali Old Town
Dragonfly Garden
Tel: 0872-2691518
Address: Caicun Matou, Erhai Lake, Dali Old Town
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