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Qingdao Intl Beer Festival sizzles with night market charm

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: July 24, 2025

The 2025 Qingdao International Beer Festival is happening now, having started on July 19 at Golden Beach Beer City in Qingdao West Coast New Area (Qingdao WCNA).

Enhancing the festive atmosphere, the Phoenix Night Market, located outside the Phoenix Sound Theater, is a popular attraction.

Hundreds of stalls now fill the square, creating a sensory explosion of enticing aromas and lively chatter. Local culinary heritage is on full display, with sizzling grilled squid, succulent salmon, and steaming buns demand long queues.

The artisan zone is a haven for creatives, featuring handcrafted shell art, hand-painted beer festival-themed tote bags, and beer bottle pendants. A dedicated family area offers cheerful entertainment, including face painting and pottery workshops.

The central stage features local bands, filling the air with familiar tunes. Visitors and locals raise their glasses and sing along, creating a joyful experience.

Open until midnight, the Phoenix Night Market has become a new landmark of Qingdao West Coast New Area's nightlife, drawing people in with its uniqueness.

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Tourists dive headfirst into the fun, savoring beer and bites while the band pumps out tunes just steps away from their tables. [Photo/WeChat account: xihaianwenlv]