The first Baozhu Pear Plucking Festival will be held from September 23 to October 18 in Chenggong District of Kunming.
Bazhu pear belongs to a kind of regional specialties of the district and is popular in Yunnan. It was deemed as royal tribute to Chinese ancient emperors for hundreds of years because of its superior quality.
In the opening ceremony of the festival on September 23rd, a grand competition activity about judging the largest pear grown in the Wanxichong(万溪冲)pear orchard of the district will be organized.
The pear orchard covers at least 10,000 mu. Tourists could go there not only to pluck fresh Baozhu pears on the site, but also to taste some authentic snacks, like pea meals dressed with sauces(豌豆粉),cold rice rolls(凉卷粉),barbecue tofu(烧豆腐),8 bowls of featuring dishes in the pear orchards(梨园八碗), etc.
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