Markets & festivals · Festivals漾江镇傈僳族刀杆会（二月初八）（Yangjiang Town Lisu Knife-Pole Festival (8th day of the 2nd lunar month)）

Dali Community

Dali Community

Everyday life in Dali: where to eat, where to stay, when to head to the markets — and our local guide.

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The Dali local guide

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Practical guidePractical Guide for Foreign Travelers Entering the CountryClimate, clothing & altitudeWhat season to go and what clothes to bringGetting aroundHow to Get to Dali and Get AroundAccommodationWhere to Stay in DaliFoodIn Dali, Eat a Few Meals SeriouslyCafés & barsSit Down for a Coffee in DaliExplore independentlyExploring Dali on Your OwnMarkets & festivalsGo to the Market and See Local LifeCraft experiencesOther Local Experience Recommendations

History & culture | Yunnan · Dali

History & culture | Yunnan · Dali

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Yunnan historyThe Importance of Yunnan in Chinese History: An Underappreciated Frontier HistoryYunnan historyThe Hump Route and the Burma Road: Two Lifelines of the War of Resistance That Crossed YunnanThree Parallel RiversNujiang, Lancang, and Jinsha Rivers: The Unique Nature and Culture of the Three Parallel RiversAncient Tea Horse RoadDali, Yunnan and the Tea Horse Road: A Thousand Years of a Road

Community events

Community events

South American Night Flight Bossa Nova & Latin JazzOctober 9, 2026, 20:30-22:30 · Chinchin Jazz Bistro
He Xiangxiang Wool Painting Exhibition2026.10.01-2026.10.20 1:00-6:00 · Bed Sheet Factory
Tenor MadnessOctober 3, 20:30-22:30 · Chinchin Jazz BistroFabio/Jialong/Guanyanyi Guitar Singing ConcertSeptember 19, Saturday 20:40—23:20 · Dali JiuyueFabio/Guan Yanyi/Ding Ding Guitar Singing ConcertSeptember 18, Friday 20:40—23:20 · Dali SeptemberFabio/Wuliu/Zhong Zhigang Guitar Singing ConcertSeptember 17, Thursday, 20:40—23:20 · Dali JiuyueBlack Cat Party Black Jazz Cat dance PartySeptember 18, 20:30-22:30 · Chinchin Jazz Restaurant & Bar09.03 Thursday｜大理古城 (Dali Ancient City), come sit and listen to the sounds of a Greek composer｜Stelios VassiloudisFrom 21:00 on September 3, 2026, until the end of the following day.Friday 8.28 Bossa Nova NightAugust 28, 20:30–22:30; Opening hours: 20:00–23:00 · Chinchin Jazz Restaurant & Bar (No. 31 Xuefu Road, Dali City)
Romantic Qixi Jazz Concert8/19 20:30 · CHINCHIN Jazz Restaurant & Bar
Norah Jones Tribute Jazz NightAugust 22, 20:30 · CHINCHIN Jazz Dining Bar
NOGHEIEFAMENGCSChinChin Jazz Restaurant & Bar
Radio Love SongAugust 8th Saturday Fabio / Zhong Zhigang / Mao Zhiqiu Guitar Singing Concert August 9th Sunday Zhu Li / Ding Ding / · Dali SeptemberYou SuopoAugust 7, 20:30 Performance details, click the link below: Dali September | · Dali September8.7 Friday Classic Jazz NightAugust 7th 20:30-22:30pm Business hours: 20:00-23:00 · Chinchin Jazz Restaurant & Bar (No. 31 Xuefu Road, Dali City)Axis BandJuly 19, 2026, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM Business hours: 8 PM - 11 PM · Chinchin Jazz Bar (No. 31 Xuefu Road, Dali City)

Markets & festivals

Markets & festivals

All markets & festivals
银桥镇头铺赶集｜农历初五、十三、二十、二十八（Yinqiao Town Toupu Market Day | 5th, 13th, 20th, and 28th of the Lunar Month）Wed, 10/14 · 农历初五、十三、二十、二十八三月街赶集｜固定街期与三月街民族节（March Street Market | Fixed Market Days and the March Street Ethnic Festival）Sun, 10/18 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街）｜农历初二、初九、十六、二十三（喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街） · Xizhou Longjie Market）Sun, 10/18 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三银桥镇头铺赶集｜农历初五、十三、二十、二十八（Yinqiao Town Toupu Market Day | 5th, 13th, 20th, and 28th of the Lunar Month）Thu, 10/22 · 农历初五、十三、二十、二十八三月街赶集｜固定街期与三月街民族节（March Street Market | Fixed Market Days and the March Street Ethnic Festival）Sun, 10/25 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街）｜农历初二、初九、十六、二十三（喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街） · Xizhou Longjie Market）Sun, 10/25 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三银桥镇头铺赶集｜农历初五、十三、二十、二十八（Yinqiao Town Toupu Market Day | 5th, 13th, 20th, and 28th of the Lunar Month）Thu, 10/29 · 农历初五、十三、二十、二十八三月街赶集｜固定街期与三月街民族节（March Street Market | Fixed Market Days and the March Street Ethnic Festival）Sun, 11/1 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街）｜农历初二、初九、十六、二十三（喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街） · Xizhou Longjie Market）Sun, 11/1 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三银桥镇头铺赶集｜农历初五、十三、二十、二十八（Yinqiao Town Toupu Market Day | 5th, 13th, 20th, and 28th of the Lunar Month）Fri, 11/6 · 农历初五、十三、二十、二十八三月街赶集｜固定街期与三月街民族节（March Street Market | Fixed Market Days and the March Street Ethnic Festival）Tue, 11/10 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街）｜农历初二、初九、十六、二十三（喜洲镇镇南菜市场（龙街） · Xizhou Longjie Market）Tue, 11/10 · 农历初二、初九、十六、二十三洱海渔灯季节（Erhai Fishing Light Season）Fri, 11/20 · 今年：9月15日—10月8日、11月20日—12月5日；出海调控时间 19:00—次日8:00大理白族火把节（每年农历6月25）（Dali Bai Torch Festival (25th day of the 6th lunar month every year)）Wed, 7/28 · 农历 6 月 25农历七月十五 大理青索村海灯节（15th Day of the 7th Lunar Month: Qingsuo Village Sea Lantern Festival in Dali）Mon, 8/16 · 每年农历七月十五（2026年为8月27日）

Local directory

Local directory

Dali with kidsPlaces to eat, stay and explore slowly with children.
Restaurants34 placesPlaces to stay28 placesCafés & bars21 placesMarkets & festivals9 placesMountain products16 placesHandmade works13 placesCommunity studios10 placesExplore on your own8 places向导的其他工作9 placesBookstores2 places
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