Festivals · Outlying Islands
Kinmen Welcoming City God Festival 2027
Kinmen's City God parade through Jincheng, a national folk custom held on lunar 4/12.
Tentative date
- Dates
- Mon 17 May 2027
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Wudao City God Temple and the streets of Jincheng
- City
- Jincheng Township
- County or city
- Kinmen
- Region
- Outlying Islands
- Category
- Festivals
- Tickets
- Free
- When it runs
- Lunar 4/12
- Checked
- Tue 27 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
Kinmen County's tourism pages state the Welcoming City God parade is held every year on lunar 4/12 in Jincheng, led by the Wudao City God Temple, and the custom was designated a national important folk custom in 2013. Lunar 4/12 in 2027 falls on 17 May, derived from the lunar calendar anchors used across this dataset. The procession fills the old town with palanquins, drum troupes and pilgrims. Watching is free.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.
Official source: https://www.kinmen.travel/en/event-calendar/details/3726. Dates checked Tue 27 Oct 2026.