At the end of May in Shunyi, Beijing, cherries begin to ripen! When the cherries are ripe, Shunyi, Beijing will also hold a picking festival. This year’s picking festival will be held on June 2. On the opening day, you can also go to the on-site cherry tasting event. The nearby picking garden is also very fun. of! 2019 Beijing Shunyi Cherry Picking Festival
Opening time:
June 2, 2019
Location:
Longwantun Town, Shunyi< /p>
Highlights:
In addition to famous scenic spots such as Shunyi Olympic Water Park, Beijing International Flower Port, and Hanshiqiao Wetland Park, Shunyi District will have another great place to relax! 6 On the day of the opening ceremony on March 2, you can either go to watch the ceremony and participate in cherry tasting activities, or you can go to a nearby cherry picking garden to experience the fun of picking.
The lineup of this Cherry Music Festival
Cherry Valley
Cherry Valley is located in the northeast of Xinzhuang Village, Shanli, Longwantun Town, covering a total area of ??1,000 acres, also known as " Thousand Acres of Cherry Orchard”. Because it is surrounded by mountains on three sides, the unique microclimate in the mountain front makes the ripening time of cherries here about a week earlier than other picking gardens. This is why it is rated as "the most ripe in the open air in Beijing". There are many varieties of cherries here to satisfy the various taste preferences of foodies.
Anlilong Ecological Villa
Anlilong Ecological Villa is not far from Cherry Valley. The air here is fresh, the water quality is good, and there is no pollution. In addition to high-quality natural conditions, it also has advanced cherry planting and management technology. In addition to cherry picking, services such as accommodation and catering can also be provided here. In addition, Anlilong Ecological Villa is one of the important stops on the Wucai Qianshan Mountaineering and Fitness Trail. Visitors can also choose to climb and relax here.
Of course, traveling so far to taste the most delicious cherries is definitely worth it. However, this place can not only satisfy your taste buds, it is also a good place for leisure outings. Let’s talk about some of the surrounding attractions!
Wucai Qianshan Longwan Tun Section
Wucai Qianshan is a first-class mountaineering and fitness trail in China that integrates self-driving, mountain biking and hiking trails. It is a famous urban sports destination in the country. Here, there are not only fitness trails suitable for middle-aged people to exercise, but also adventure trails suitable for young people. You can feel the atmosphere of health and vitality everywhere, and there are also ecological scenic spots and leisurely countryside for you to visit and relax.
Jiaozhuanghu Tunnel War Site
Jiaozhuanghu is a municipal revolutionary cultural relic protection unit and the best preserved tunnel in the country. During the war years, Jiaozhuang household belonged to the Jidong Anti-Japanese Base Area and was the only way to the Pingxi and Pingbei base areas. There are flaps, bunkers, mezzanines, gun holes, etc. in the tunnel, and there are donkey troughs, wells, stoves, etc. at the entrance and exit. Here you can sneak into the tunnels to personally experience the tunnel battle scenes of the war years, and you can also personally feel the wisdom of the working people and the greatness of the revolutionary ancestors.
Liuzhuanghu Folk Village Experience
Liuzhuanghu Folk Village is located in the south of Longwantun Town, Shunyi District, Beijing. The "Siliu" Ecological Leisure Manor allows you to experience the unique rural style and natural charm. , the poetic and picturesque "Liu Family Style". In addition to experiencing the willow culture and reminiscing about the atmosphere of willow, you can also eat farm food, live in a farm yard, do farm work, sleep on a farm kang, enjoy farm entertainment, and taste the unique rural atmosphere. The "Weeping Willow Fisherman's House" set against the backdrop of mountains and rivers allows you to cultivate your character and enjoy a sumptuous banquet of fresh fish, healthy cereals and special tofu. This is an ideal place to experience rural folk customs.
The Shunyi District Cherry Picking Festival not only brings the delicious Shunyi cherries to the national market, but also presents Shunyi’s tourism folk culture to the public. Shunyi will have another city card with the theme of cherries! In the future, the Shunyi District Cherry Picking Festival will continue to be held, and the entertainment and leisure projects during the festival will continue to be enriched, striving to make tourists from all walks of life mention cherries. Think of Shunyi. As the saying goes, if you travel to shallow mountains and observe folk customs, the cherries are ripe in Longwan Village. Starting from June 2nd, come to Longwantun Town, Shunyi and enjoy the charm of Qianshan cherries! Cherry varieties
Hongdeng
The most common early-maturing large cherry varieties on the market, medium and large The fruit usually matures in mid to late May. The color of the fruit is pink or bright red, the flesh is hard, and there is more juice. It is suitable for people who like sweet and sour taste.
Meizao
The "noble" fruit among cherries is a large, hard fruit. A medium-late maturing variety that matures around mid-June. The variety closest to cherries is also the most expensive. It is an excellent early-maturing cherry variety with large fruit, high quality, hard flesh, storage and transportation resistance, and high yield. It is suitable for high-end foodies who love sweets.
Samito
Samito cherry variety is introduced from Canada. It is sweet and sour, very cherry-flavored, plump and juicy, and the meat is hard. The large fruit of medium-late maturing varieties, also known as heart-shaped fruit, has a long heart-shaped fruit shape with a pointed top, purple-red skin, extra-large fruit, less sour taste, strong flavor, and good quality. It is the most shelf-stable variety except Meizao. .
Black Pearl
The fruit tastes good when it is bright red to deep red. It can be picked and sold at this time, but the hardness of the flesh when it is bright red is not as hard as when it is purple-black. A medium-late maturing variety, maturing in mid-to-late June. The fruit is kidney-shaped, large, with slightly soft pulp. The fruit is purple-black, shiny, translucent inside, crisp and hard, and resistant to storage and transportation.
Reni
The fruit is wide and heart-shaped, with a light yellow background, good gloss, good taste, and resistant to storage and transportation. A medium-ripe yellow variety named after Mount Rainier in Washington State. Medium-sized fruit, medium hardness, heart-shaped fruit shape, yellow peel color, rich bright red halo, slightly sour taste.
Pioneer
Pioneer cherries are characterized by larger fruits, each fruit is nearly 10g~11g. Compared with ordinary cherries, the biggest difference is that the peel of Pioneer cherries is thick and tough, and the flesh is moderately sweet and sour, sweet and crisp, and slightly hard. Mid-late maturing variety. The flesh is bright red in color, the fruit is oblate in shape, and has moderate sweetness and sourness. It is suitable for foodies who like sweet and sour taste.
Dragon Crown
The fruit is large, with an average fruit weight of 6.8 grams and a maximum of 12 grams. The fruit is wide heart-shaped. It has strong drought resistance, is relatively resistant to fruit cracking, and is resistant to storage and transportation. It is a variety that can be used both raw and processed.
Early Ruby
The fruit is broad and heart-shaped, and the skin is bright ruby ??red and easy to peel off. The flesh is yellow, juicy, sweet and sour. Extremely resistant to storage and transportation, with small core and excellent taste. The seeds are small and the edible rate is high; the fruit is early and the yield is high.