To further enhance its seasonal landscape and visitors' experiences during the midsummer season, Shanghai Gongqing Forest Park is set to unveil an innovative theme event brimming with colors and artistry called the "Midsummer Garden Season", which will take place from June 1 to July 14.

This event has three sections: "Bubble Forest" Creative Art Exhibition, "Eye of the Season" Vibrant Garden Tour, and "Forest Rhythm" Family Sports Party.

Midsummer Garden Season

"Bubble Forest" Creative Art Exhibition

The event will feature six attractions: "Dream Forest", "Playful Pinecone", "Floral Mirror", "Immortal Station", "Dream Fulfillment Meadow", and "Dancing Flowers and Fluttering Butterflies".

"Eye of the Season" Vibrant Garden Tour

A delightful garden tour will be organized for residents and visitors at the Camphor Square, featuring elements such as an amusement market, mobile coffee shops and weekend limited edition theme activities. Together, these elements will create new scenes for the Midsummer Garden Season.

"Forest Rhythm" Family Sports Party

A water sports session called "Gathering at Gongqing—Forest Rhythm" will be presented, featuring three water events: kayaking, paddle boarding and dragon boat racing. This allows children to revel in the infinite pleasure and joy of sports amidst the clean and picturesque waters of the park.

Spanning from the west gate to the peach blossom area, the Midsummer Garden Season will embrace the park's natural splendors, including forests, lawns, waterways and flowers. Over 1,000 colorful and dreamy bubble art installations will be placed to connect a series of themed attractions throughout the forest. Elements of art, sports and leisure will be seamlessly merged. The event will also feature a range of public welfare activities, such as Midsummer Forest custom stamps, DIY crafting of twisty hydrangea, cyanotype bookmark making, and creation of herbal mosquito-repellent sachets. Together, these offerings aim to provide a refreshing and visually captivating experience of health and leisure, for visitors to Gongqing Forest Park during the midsummer season.