重庆：古驿秋月庆双节 非遗民俗聚古镇
Folk cultural activities held at ancient town of Zouma in SW China's Chongqing ahead of holidays

9月23日，重庆高新区走马古镇的古街上，游客们驻足聆听国家级非物质文化遗产“走马镇民间故事”的非遗传承人用重庆方言讲述民间故事。在中秋国庆双节来临之际，重庆高新区走马古镇启动“古驿秋月迎华诞·非遗民俗聚走马”古驿道民俗文化系列活动。活动将走马古镇千年古驿道历史遗存与当代民俗体验深度融合，串联舞狮迎宾、非遗市集、中秋灯谜会、汉服体验、川剧变脸等十余项特色民俗项目，吸引本地居民与各地游客齐聚古驿青石板路上，沉浸式体验传统民俗的魅力。[新华社记者 刘潺 摄]

An inheritor of the national-level intangible cultural heritage "folk stories of Zouma Town" tells folk stories in the Chongqing dialect at the ancient town of Zouma in Chongqing, southwest China, Sept. 23, 2026. As the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday period approaches, the ancient town of Zouma has launched a series of folk cultural activities, including lion dance performances, an intangible cultural heritage market, a Mid-Autumn lantern riddle fair, Hanfu experiences, and Sichuan Opera face-changing performances. Integrating the historical heritage of the town's ancient post road with contemporary folk culture experiences, these activities have attracted numerous local residents and tourists. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)