The 13th Hainan Carnival is soon to kick off in Tunchang County and will run from December 29 to 31, 2012.

The carnival will be divided into three sections including the opening ceremony of the Hainan Carnival, the completion ceremony of 10 key projects in Tunchang and a series of festive celebrations.
 
During the carnival, Tunchang county will host an oil painting contest with the theme of "Green Hainan, Happy Tunchang", a great photographic exhibition of green Tunchang, a Hainan opera show, a cuisine cooking competition, a tourism real estate expo, parade float-oriented activities and a series of food exhibitions.
 
Sanya, one of the supporting venues of the event, will host the 4th Sanya Food Carnival from December 25th, 2012 to January 1st, 2013 in Dadonghai Square to promote various products and the fascinating culture of Sanya and other areas of Hainan. Sanya’s top ten dishes and delicious specialties will continue to be showcased.

In addition, other sub-venues including Haikou, Qionghai, Danzhou and Wuzhishan will host various activities with local features.