The 16th Qingdao International Beer Festival starts on August 12 of 2006 in Qingdao City, east Shandong Province. Qingdao boasts a beautiful coastline and a pleasing climate in the summer when it's unbearably hot in Beijing. It is also slated to host the sailing matches of the 2008 Olympics. Sounds like a good idea to go and see what happens at this beer festival. Qingdao International Beer Festival began in 1991. It opens on the second weekend of August each year, in the middle of tourist season in Qingdao, and lasts for 16 days. The festival includes many activities like beer tastings, literary evenings and beer-drinking competitions. This year's festival was held in three main venues; Qingdao International Beer Town, Huiquan Plaza and Dengzhoulu beer street
Tsing Tao international beer festival is initiated in 1991, whose opening ceremony will be held at the second weekend of august lasting 16 days. The slogan of the festival is “Tsing Tao cheers with the world”. It has become a card of Tsing Tao city. Some people begin to know Tsing Tao beer, then Tsing Tao city.After holding so many session festivals, Tsing Tao international beer festival has high influence and popularity at home and abroad. During the festival, Tsing Tao becomes a sea of happiness. During the occasion, there are beer flower, fountains, colorful balloons, flags everywhere. Not only have the local people addicted to it, but also many foreigners from all over the world.
