Held at the Taihu Stage Art Centre (台湖舞美艺术中心) in Beijing's Tongzhou district, the Taihu Jazz Festival has become one of the city's leading annual music events. Since its debut in 2021, the festival has grown into a major annual celebration of jazz, bringing together internationally acclaimed musicians, leading Chinese artists, and diverse artistic experiences. It is an ideal holiday outing for both jazz lovers and casual visitors in late spring.

Beijing is not only China's capital but one of the country's leading centers for performing arts. Whether you're a fan of opera, drama, dance, musicals, or traditional Chinese opera, the city offers an outstanding variety of performances throughout the year.

Held in the historical Ditan Park (Temple of Earth Park, 地坛公园), the Temple of Earth Book Fair, commonly known as the Ditan Book Fair, is Beijing's oldest and most popular book fair. Launched in 1990, it has grown into one of the city's signature cultural events, bringing together hundreds of thousands of book titles, renowned authors, cultural activities, and readers from around the world. Since returning to Ditan Park in 2023, the fair has once again become an annual highlight of Beijing's autumn cultural calendar.

Imagine spending an afternoon beside Beijing's Grand Canal, where the sounds of jazz, folk music, and Latin rhythms mingle with the aromas of cuisines from around the world. Browse international handicraft markets, watch artisans at work, sample specialties from different countries, and enjoy open-air performances against the backdrop of one of China's most historical waterways.

Founded in 1998 by renowned conductor Yu Long who serves as the chairman of the Beijing Music Festival Artistic Committee, the Beijing Music Festival has grown into one of China's leading international music events. Organized by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, the festival is held each October, bringing together distinguished orchestras, celebrated soloists, conductors, composers, and emerging artists from around the world.

Founded in 2011, the Beijing International Film Festival is one of China's most influential annual celebrations of cinema. Taking place each April, the festival transforms the capital into a vibrant stage for filmmakers, industry professionals, and movie lovers from around the world.

Temple fairs are among Beijing's most cherished Chinese New Year traditions, bringing together centuries-old folk customs, festive celebrations, and the lively spirit of the season.

The World Humanoid Robot Sports Games is the world’s first international multidisciplinary technology and sports event centered on humanoid robots as the primary competitors. Jointly hosted by the Beijing Municipal People’s Government, China Media Group, World Robot Cooperation Organization, and Asia-Pacific Robot World Cup International Council, the annual event brings together leading robotics teams and innovators from around the world.