This passionate summer, Decathlon Quechua (Qùyuè) ·The 8th Pingxiang Wugongshan Tent Festival and the 2015 “Joy with the Mountains” Panoramic Outdoor CarnivalGrandly Opens! Since its inception in 2008 until 2014, the Pingxiang Wugongshan Tent Festival has been successfully held for seven consecutive editions and has now become a iconic cultural symbol of the Pingxiang Wugongshan Scenic Area and a nationally renowned outdoor flagship event.
This edition of the Tent Festival will be held from August 21 to September 13 within the Wugongshan Scenic Area in Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province. Unlike previous editions, this year’s festival breaks away from the traditionally high-density, centralized tent gathering format and is divided into three seasonal phases: “Mountain Intimacy, Mountain Running, and Mountain Joy.” Not only has the content of activities been comprehensively upgraded to include a wide range of outdoor, sports, and entertainment programs, but it also adopts a holographic panoramic approach to fully showcase the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Pingxiang Wugongshan to the world. The event spans the entire summer, inviting you tojoin an all-encompassing carnival celebration!
Return to simplicity, and rejoice with the mountains
This eventthemed around the 2015 “Joy with the Mountains” Panoramic Outdoor Carnival, continues to uphold highly regarded traditional outdoor activities and competitions, introduces popular modern romantic parties for fashion-forward men and women, top-tier international trail running events, as well as the Cloud Grassland DJ Music Festival and other diverse entertainment offerings. By making full use of Wugongshan’s unparalleled natural resources and closely integrating current social trends with sports and entertainment culture, it creates the first-of-its-kind high-mountain meadow panoramic carnival in China and even the world — combining a love show, extreme performances, outdoor competitions, and rock music.
According to the organizing committee, the 8th Wugongshan Tent Festival will return to its roots and focus on authenticity, emphasizing the perspectives of mountain intimacy, mountain running, mountain joy, and sharing the mountain. It places greater importance on green, environmental, and public welfare initiatives, truly achieving harmony between humans and nature. Now, let’s take a look at the exciting highlights of the three seasonal theme activities!
Mountain Intimacy · Love Carnival:“A Date with the Grassland” Cloud Grassland Dating Party
What could be more perfect than falling in love in nature? Amidst green mountains and clear waters, encounter the fate that belongs to you. From August 21 to August 23, duringthe first phase of the 8th Wugongshan Tent Festival — Mountain Intimacy,single men and women will gather on the vast meadows of Wugongshan for a romantic high-altitude tent dating experience. Couples will work together to build their “love nests,” serenade their crushes, and find their destined partners amidst the stunning scenery. Under the starlit sky, compose a beautiful love story at the romantic evening party. Together, feel the purity of the Cloud Grassland, the thrill of heart-pounding moments, and the whispers of romance. This time, a romantic rendezvous in the name of love will become an unforgettable experience!
Mountain Running · Green Carnival:“Cloud Grassland · Legendary Wugong” Wugongshan Trail Race
Run, my friends! In Wugongshan, you can set your feet free and run wild. From September 3 to September 5, join fellow adventurers from all over the world at the summit of the clouds to participate in South China’s most beautiful trail running event, traverse the most classic cross-country routes, enjoy a uniquely charming off-road experience, and feast your eyes on breathtaking views. The race route: New Mountain Gate (start) – Xiongling – Shixi Village – Shenzicun – Tieti Peak – Golden Summit – Diaoma Stake – Despair Slope – Fayunjie – Longshan Village – Huangjiang Village (finish), covering a total of 38.3 kilometers, offering a full taste of Wugongshan’s most spectacular scenery. The second-season theme activity of the Panoramic Carnival, Mountain Running, is also a mysterious dialogue with nature, taking you on a soul-deep physical challenge!
Mountain Joy · Music Carnival:“Cloud Grassland” DJ Music Festival
Indeed, nature is the most artistically captivating performer, but the artists atthe 8th Wugongshan Tent Festivalare ready to compete with it. From September 11 to September 13, enjoy the most thrilling outdoor competitions, the most mouthwatering outdoor cuisine, the most energetic rock performances, and the most electrifying live shows. The third-season theme activity of the Panoramic Carnival — Mountain Joy — brings you the unrestrained rhythm of youth and rock music!Get ready to experience brand-new activities, sensations, and experiences at the 8th Wugongshan Tent Festival. Let’s gather on the vast meadows atop the high mountain clouds, romantically meet your destined one in colorful tents, run freely through the mountains with fellow travelers from around the world, and lose yourself in the youthful ecstasy of a rock music carnival with music lovers from across the globe!
From urban solitude to the call of nature, from single men and women to hand-in-hand companionship, from extreme challenges to entertainment galas, from outdoor competitions to musical magic! Meet the right person, do fun things, enjoy the ultimate scenery — the Wugongshan “Panoramic Carnival”: the world’s most dazzling landscapes, sights, and scenes are all here!
2015, everything starts here!