Outlying Islands · 7 events

What's on in Kinmen.

Festivals, illuminations and seasonal events across Kinmen, checked against official sources.

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Nov302026

Lieyu, Kinmen · Food and drink · On now · Ends Mon 30 Nov 2026

Little Kinmen's taro season brings taro digging, games, markets and taro dishes to Lieyu Township through the autumn.

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Nov132026

Jincheng Township, Kinmen · Music · Fri 13 to Sun 15 Nov 2026

Kinmen County's lakeside picnic music festival at Jugang Lake in Jincheng.

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Dec152026

Jincheng, Kinmen · Seasonal and nature · Tue 15 Dec 2026 to Sun 28 Feb 2027

In winter, huge flocks of migrating cormorants fly in over the sea at dusk to roost on Kinmen, one of the island's signature wildlife sights.

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Jan172027

Jincheng Township, Kinmen · Sport · Sun 17 Jan 2027

A January marathon across Kinmen's battlefield heritage landscapes, just off the Xiamen coast.

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Mar12027

Lieyu, Kinmen · Seasonal and nature · Mon 01 Mar to Mon 31 May 2027

Each spring green algae carpets the weathered basalt troughs at Qingqi Port in Lieyu, and Kinmen runs a season of tours and activities around them.

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Mar12027

Kinmen, Kinmen · Food and drink · Mon 01 Mar to Mon 26 Apr 2027

Kinmen's rock oyster harvest season festival, celebrating the island's stone bed oysters.

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May172027

Jincheng Township, Kinmen · Festivals · Mon 17 May 2027

Kinmen's City God parade through Jincheng, a national folk custom held on lunar 4/12.

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