About this Festival
The Miao Sisters' Meal Festival in Taijiang. Young women prepare colorful sticky rice for their sweethearts. Silver jewelry displays, love songs, and wooden drum dances.
Activity preview
| Date | Time | Activity | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20 | 10:00 | Sisters rice preparation ceremony | Shidong Village |
| Apr 20 | 14:00 | Silver jewelry parade | Shidong Main Street |
| Apr 20 | 19:00 | Love song night | Riverside |
| Apr 21 | 09:00 | Wooden drum dance | Shidong Square |
| Apr 22 | 15:00 | Farewell ceremony | Shidong Village |
Cultural Etiquette & Taboos
- Only accept "sisters' rice" from those who offer it — do not take without invitation
- Respect the love-song tradition — do not mock or interrupt
- Do not touch silver jewelry without permission
Visitor Information
📍 Venue
Shidong Town, Taijiang County
📍 Address
Shidong Town, Taijiang County, Qiandongnan Prefecture, Guizhou
🎫 Tickets & Fees
Free. Village meals ~¥50/person.
👔 What to Wear
Spring clothes. Rain jacket recommended.
🚌 Getting There
Bus from Kaili (~1.5h). Limited parking in villages.
🌤 Weather Tips
April in Taijiang: 15-25°C, frequent rain.
📞 Contact
Taijiang Culture & Tourism Bureau
Official Source
Taijiang County announces 2026 Sisters Festival. The most romantic Miao festival — young women prepare colorful sticky rice for their sweethearts. Silver jewelry parade and love songs.
Source: http://whhly.guizhou.gov.cn/
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