Key details
On September 10, the 2026 camping and RV festival started on Hutuo River island in Zhengding County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province. The event is organized by the Hebei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and the Shijiazhuang Municipal People's Government under the slogan "Camping in Shijiazhuang." The festival runs for four days, from September 10 to 13.
Format and program
The festival uses a "main venue + branches" format: the main venue is on Hutuo River island, with five branches in Lingshou, Luquan, Yuanshi, Pingshan and Zanhuang counties. The main venue features tents, RVs and camping equipment, from lightweight models to premium class. The program includes orienteering, folk performances, children's shows, rock concerts, intangible cultural heritage performances, a 101-kilometer circular cycling route, and talks by travelers Zhang Xinyu and Liang Hong about off-road trips in Chinese-made RVs. The first roadside stations for independent travelers will also open, and a camping map will be published.
Additional
The festival marked the opening of the first parking stations for road travelers in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The event aims to create an interregional platform for cooperation in the RV and camping sector.