Joy in the air as Sanya celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival

During this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, many locals and tourists headed to Sanya shopping areas to celebrate in a lively and festive atmosphere.

Places like Sanya Joy City and MixC Mall hosted a variety of Mid-Autumn-themed events, making them popular spots for people to soak up the festive spirit.

Sanya International Duty-Free Shopping Complex hosts a drone light show on the evening of Sept 25. [Photo/VCG]

Sanya Joy City hosted a Mid-Autumn Festival Fair and cartoon-themed exhibitions on Sept 25, attracting many families. Parents and children enjoyed traditional activities, with the mall buzzing with joy and togetherness.

Special promotions also helped boost foot traffic, as visitors explored markets and enjoyed food, experiencing a unique Mid-Autumn vibe in the city.

Meanwhile, Sanya MixC Mall launched the city's first Beer and Barbecue Festival, where people gathered to chat and enjoy the holiday with good food and drinks.

The vibrant scenes at Joy City and MixC Mall highlight the growing consumer activity in Sanya's shopping districts. In recent years, Sanya has been enhancing its "retail + cultural tourism" offerings, turning commercial spaces into places where people can relax, connect, and enjoy the lively city atmosphere.