Countdown to a Magical Winter Wonderland: The Perfect Choice for a Joyful Christmas Gathering
New Taipei City Government Tourism and Travel Department Press Release 2024.12.23
Countdown to a Magical Winter Wonderland: The Perfect Choice for a Joyful Christmas Gathering
【New Taipei City News】As Christmas approaches, the 2024 Christmasland in New Taipei City enters its final enchanting countdown. Since its grand opening on November 15 (Friday), the event has drawn massive crowds eager to experience the magical Christmas atmosphere. This year’s theme, “The Enchanted City,” transforms four major zones—Citizen Square, Station Front Plaza, Wanping Park, and Fuzhong Plaza—into a spectacular wonderland with dazzling light displays and a series of magical activities. These attractions have sparked vibrant discussions across social media platforms and garnered extensive domestic and international media coverage, making Christmasland the most anticipated annual event of the year. Don’t miss the chance to revel in its magical charm before the event ends!
Christmasland in New Taipei City celebrates its 14th year as one of Taiwan's most iconic and popular Christmas events. Since its opening, the festival has generated considerable buzz. According to the "DailyView Internet Thermometer" powered by the KEYPO Big Data Analytics Engine, "Christmasland in New Taipei City" has garnered over 16,000 mentions, earning it the title of the most talked-about Christmas tree display of 2024. Highlights include the innovative makeover of the Christmas tree, an 8-story LED castle main show, dynamic mechanical light installations, immersive walk-through experiences, and a star-studded Christmas concert that dazzled audiences. These attractions have left visitors in awe and have been praised by international media such as Malaysia's Sin Chew Daily, The Sun, the UK's Travel Daily Media, Texas' The Daily News, the travel magazine Mice Travel Advisor, and Dubai's Zawya, effectively promoting New Taipei City tourism to a global audience.
With only two days until Christmas, the festive atmosphere is in full swing as the 48-day event approaches its finale. This weekend, on December 28 (Saturday), the Environmental Protection Bureau will host the "Old Love Magic, New Treasure: Christmas Eco Treasure Hunt" charity event, offering a platform for resource sharing and revitalization. Visitors can browse and bid on secondhand treasures, with all proceeds donated to the "New Taipei City Good Day Charity Platform," promoting the spirit of "Sustainable Love for a Better Tomorrow." Additionally, the Fuzhong Business District will host the "Magical Christmas Fairy Tale Party" featuring a curated market and themed performances. Families are invited to seize this final opportunity to immerse themselves in the magic of Christmasland and welcome a joyous 2025!
The New Taipei City Government Tourism and Travel Department encourages visitors to use public transportation to reach Christmasland. Options include Taiwan High-Speed Rail, Taiwan Railways, or the Taipei Metro Banqiao Line to Banqiao Station. The New Taipei Metro Circular Line has also resumed full service as of December 12 (Thursday), providing even greater convenience for accessing all event zones. For more information about the "2024 Christmasland in New Taipei City," please visit the official website.
【This news release has been translated by ChatGPT.】
