Suzhou, famous for its classical gardens, ancient canals, and rich cultural heritage, will be especially alluring in late May and early June of 2025. The city’s lush greenery, blooming lotus flowers, and tranquil waterways create a picturesque backdrop for conference attendees to immerse themselves in the beauty of Suzhou’s natural surroundings. As home to several UNESCO World Heritage-listed gardens such as the Humble Administrator’s Garden, the Lingering Garden, and the Master of the Nets Garden, Suzhou offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore these exquisite examples of traditional Chinese garden design. During this time, the city will come alive with colorful celebrations of the Duanwu Festival (Dragon Boat Festival). Visitors can witness dragon boat races on the Grand Canal, indulge in traditional rice dumplings, and marvel at vibrant displays of zongzi and festive decorations throughout the city. The combination of Suzhou’s enchanting scenery, world-class gardens, and the cultural festivities of the Duanwu Festival ensures a memorable and engaging experience for conference participants in 2025.
About Suzhou
Suzhou, famous for its classical gardens, ancient canals, and rich cultural heritage, will be especially alluring in late May and early June of 2025. The city’s lush greenery, blooming lotus flowers, and tranquil waterways create a picturesque backdrop for conference attendees to immerse themselves in the beauty of Suzhou’s natural surroundings. As home to several UNESCO World Heritage-listed gardens such as the Humble Administrator’s Garden, the Lingering Garden, and the Master of the Nets Garden, Suzhou offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore these exquisite examples of traditional Chinese garden design. During this time, the city will come alive with colorful celebrations of the Duanwu Festival (Dragon Boat Festival). Visitors can witness dragon boat races on the Grand Canal, indulge in traditional rice dumplings, and marvel at vibrant displays of zongzi and festive decorations throughout the city. The combination of Suzhou’s enchanting scenery, world-class gardens, and the cultural festivities of the Duanwu Festival ensures a memorable and engaging experience for conference participants in 2025.