The third Shenzhen ● Guangming International Public Art Season opened Nov. 27 with “Natural Co‑community,” a large outdoor exhibition at Hongqiao Park. Free and open to the public through Feb. 28, 2026, the show turns winter parkland into an open‑air museum where contemporary art meets nature and technology.

While northern China is blanketed by blizzards and snow, Shenzhen remains a vibrant paradise of blooming flowers. This year marks the 41st edition of the Shenzhen Chrysanthemum Fair, now beckoning visitors at Donghu Park in Luohu District.

If you are planning a weekend excape, carve out a day for Shajing in Bao’an District.

Shenzhen is never short of flowers, from parks to streets, but to see a wide variety of seasonal and rare blooms in one place, visit Fairy Lake Botanical Garden, where an autumn flower show is now running.

The SkyShuttle Line 1 in Pingshan District brings convenient travel to residents by linking major cultural venues, industrial zones, and Shenzhen Metro stations.

To facilitate public access to the ongoing 15th National Games and the China High-Tech Fair, Bao'an District has launched two cultural and tourism shuttle bus routes. The service requires no prior booking or tickets, allowing passengers to board directly.

In late October, about 20 or 30 black-faced spoonbills were spotted at the Guangdong Neilingding Futian National Nature Reserve, marking the start of Shenzhen’s migratory bird season.

There is no better way to rediscover Shenzhen than on two wheels on a clear, breezy day. Here are three healing, picturesque routes to try when the weather is fine.