A great place integrating recreation and entertainment - Yaxi amusement park of Shimian. It has many recreational facilities including Ferris wheel, carousel, bungee jump, pirate ship, rotary flying chair, karting, etc.

5.19 China Tourism Day

Grain in Ear, or #Mangzhong, the 9th solar term, falls around June 5th every year. Although Grain in Ear is one of the busiest seasons for farmers, it means continuous working in filed, however, it is also a season filled with harvest, hard work, and hope.

Summer brings ripe yellow peaches to villages in Shimian county, now the golden fruit of rural prosperity. It's understood that over 500 acres of yellow peaches are planted in Jiefang Village.

Recently, farmers in Shimian county are seizing the farming season, working hard in their fields. In Fangyuan Village, they plant rice seedlings neatly, anticipating a bountiful harvest in autumn.

The wild alpine azaleas in Liziping, Shimian county bloom brilliantly, showing their unique wild resilience.

Located at an average altitude of about 2,600 meters and with an annual average temperature of approximately 17°C, Menghuo City Scenic Area is the closest and most easily accessible high mountain meadow to Chengdu, making it an ideal destination for escaping the summer heat.

Shimian Folk Culture Experience Park, located 11 kilometers from the county seat and spanning an area of approximately 86 acres, is a comprehensive, modern agricultural tourism resort that offers rich folk culture experiences and caters to family leisure holidays.

Shimian Wanggangping Scenic Area boasts a forest coverage rate exceeding 85%. Among its many highlights, the lush woods, snowy mountain pastures, and twilight forests offer unparalleled relaxation and coolness.

The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Heat, (Chinese: 大暑), the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 22 and ends August 6. During Major Heat, most parts of China enter the hottest season of the year.

Covering an area of 24 square kilometers and situated at an elevation of 1,450 meters, Xieluobuzi is the largest gathering place for Ersu Tibetan in Shimian county. The area blends natural and human landscapes, imbued with a rich tapestry of Tibetan, Han, and Yi cultures.

Recently, expansive peach orchards in Anshun Town, Shimian County, Ya'an have entered the harvest season, with enormous yellow peaches donned in their "protective clothing" and a rich, fragrant aroma filling the air.

Today marks Liqiu (Start of Autumn), the 13th solar term in the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms. Start of Autumn reflects the end of summer and the beginning of autumn. The fruitful season is approaching.

Recently, the Daping Blueberry Plantation Base in Xielu Township, Shimian County, has entered its peak harvest season with over 50 acres of mostly Legacy variety blueberries planted on a trial basis.

Recently, Shimian County welcomed its first collective trademark registration for "Shimian barbecue". Shimian barbecue is a famous local specialty in Shimian County. The barbecue's smokey scents and the intoxicating flavors of grilled meat will surely fire up your taste buds.

The End of Heat is the 14th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar. It begins this year on Aug 22. End of Heat indicates that the hot summer passes and heat stops.

Now,it is the perfect time to pick kiwi fruits. When you’re free, you shall go pick some kiwi fruits with your family or friends,and enjoy the fun of the rural scenery in Shimian.

Caoke chicken is named after Caoke Township in Shimian County, where it originates. It has been raised for years in Shimian County, at an altitude ranging from 1,200 meters to 3,000 meters.

The Folk Culture Experience Park in Shimian County is about 11 kilometers away from the county seat. It is a comprehensive modern agricultural park for tourism and vacation .