Theme Lighting

2024-11-26

【Theme Decorative Lighting Operational Time】

Dec. 1 to Dec. 31, evenings daily 17:00 to 22:00

【Theme Decorative Lighting Transportation Info】

Near MRT Taipei City Hall Station, Exit 2, walk about 7 minutes

Other nearby Taipei Metro stations: Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station, Exit 4, walk about 9 minutes

Near “Taipei City Hall (Songshou)” bus stop, take bus 612, 669, BL10

Near underground City Hall Square Parking Lot, about 7min walk to venues, about 3-minute drive

1.Dance Movement – Marvelous Wonders (Dancing to Your Heart’s Content Is the Joyful Wonder for Every Taipei Athlete)

The lighting in this area lights up the dance-like movements of our installation mascots in numerous different types of sports. Let’s move through the wood and lights together, experiencing the dazzling colors. Dancing along together with the mascots symbolizes the wonderful marvels created by athletes, joyfully dancing in a welcome for Taipei 2025.

2.Waving – Winds Rising (The Wind Rises in Taipei, Waving the Wings of Dreams)

The lighting in this area uses disco balls combined with light illumination to reflect changing light and shadow, creating a dynamic atmosphere, simulating the movement of a whirlwind, echoing the kinetic flow of swaying, waving movements, symbolizing how in Taipei 2025 there will be riding of dreams soaring with the winds!

3.Flowing – Without Cease (Like Endless Flowing Water, Brimming with Vitality)

This area combines water ripple lighting with projection lighting, forming a halo of light and dark and creating an underwater fantasy world that appears transparent. Immersing oneself within the scene, breathing feels as if slowed, but in truth endless vitality is being injected, symbolizing how Taipei 2025 is ushering in a wondrous future!

4.Running – Speed of Light (Best Representative of the Speed of Light, Sprinting and Speed)

The lighting in this area uses irregular rhythmic lines, intertwined with high and low lighting at different speeds, to create a sense of running at the speed of light. It also signifies how Taipei's progress will advance at the speed of light, symbolizing the radiance and heat of Taipei 2025!

5.Jumping – Leaping (Jump! Leap High, Soaring to the Sky)

The lighting in this area uses star-studded light strings wrapped around street trees, along with hanging breathing balls of myriad color, to create a kaleidoscopic atmosphere. As the colors change, it is as if Taipei City is following along in unison with people jumping and leaping, symbolizing the soaring rise of leaping Taipei 2025!

Nostalgia Retro Week

Campus youth folk songs, Y2K golden hits, Taiwanese “undefeated” tunes – melodies everyone will be able to hum along to! Come along for Nostalgia Retro Week, immersing yourself in nostalgia-filled songs, joining us for the pure and simple joy of storytelling time! During Nostalgia Retro Week, adults can reminisce together about their youthful days, and youngsters can experience interesting memories a world different from 3C technology. Integrating the retro trend that has blossomed in recent years, this will connect people of different ages, inspire the rekindling of original dreams and aspirations, and welcome in the new year 2025!

Market Activity Times: Saturday and Sunday 15:00 to 21:00

Market Stall Location: Songzhi Road Sidewalk, East Gate of Taipei City Hall

Stage Performance Times: Saturday and Sunday 16:00 to 20:00

Stage Performance Location: Taipei City Hall southeast square (beside Songzhi Road/Songshou Road intersection)

 

Diversified Market Traffic Info

Near MRT Taipei City Hall Station, Exit 2, walk about 7 minutes

Also near MRT Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station, Exit 4 – about 9min walk

Near “Taipei City Hall (Songshou)” bus stop, take bus 612, 669, BL10

Near underground City Hall Square Parking Lot, about 7min walk to venues, about 3-minute drive

Western Classics Week

Highlighting Taiwan’s integration with the wide world, displaying not only how Taipei City’s attractions and services match the needs of international tourists, but also how local folk enjoy a deep love for Western classics. A range of international-flavor performances has been prepared for Western Classics Week, including magic shows, solo circus-arts acts, and jazz drumming, along with classical music featuring the integration of innovative violin performances, showcasing Taipei City’s cultural inclusivity as well as its dynamic creative thinking!

Market Activity Times: Saturday and Sunday 15:00 to 21:00

Market Stall Location: Songzhi Road Sidewalk, East Gate of Taipei City Hall

Stage Performance Times: Saturday and Sunday 16:00 to 20:00

Stage Performance Location: Taipei City Hall southeast square (beside Songzhi Road/Songshou Road intersection)

 

Diversified Market Traffic Info

Near MRT Taipei City Hall Station, Exit 2, walk about 7 minutes

Also near MRT Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station, Exit 4 – about 9min walk

Near “Taipei City Hall (Songshou)” bus stop, take bus 612, 669, BL10

Near underground City Hall Square Parking Lot, about 7min walk to venues, about 3-minute drive

Anime Fan Support Week

A place of boundless warmth and enthusiasm – this is Taipei. In this, the world’s “highest” New Year city with the soaring Taipei 101 tower its festive centerpiece, are you ready to come get “high” together? One and all are heartily welcomed to come take part in Anime Fan Support Week, experiencing Taipei’s zestful energy! During this week, the concept of “anime” will be integrated in unique variations to dance, creative musical instrument, and other types of perfor-mances. Sure to arouse great warmhearted joy in both adults and kids, whatever one’s age, eve-ryone surely has a fan support object of affection they’ll want to express their ardor for – along with fan support for Taipei and fan support for 2025!

Market Activity Times: Saturday and Sunday 13:00 to 17:00

Market Stall Location: Songzhi Road Sidewalk, East Gate of Taipei City Hall

Stage Performance Times: Saturday and Sunday 13:00 to 17:00

Stage Performance Location: Taipei City Hall southeast square (beside Songzhi Road/Songshou Road intersection)

 

Diversified Market Traffic Info

Near MRT Taipei City Hall Station, Exit 2, walk about 7 minutes

Also near MRT Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station, Exit 4 – about 9min walk

Near “Taipei City Hall (Songshou)” bus stop, take bus 612, 669, BL10

Near underground City Hall Square Parking Lot, about 7min walk to venues, about 3-minute drive

Lounge Leisure Week

In both complement and contrast to the Outdoor camping relaxing lifestyle that has become pop-ular locally in recent years, Taipei City invites everyone to come to Xinyi District for an alterna-tive Urban Outdoor experience! You can also find alfresco relaxation in the big city, enjoying stress-free market shopping for tasty food and savoring soothing chill music and stand-up acts as well as well enjoying easygoing bubble shows and balloon shows with your young ones, immersing yourself in peaceful, carefree leisure-time fun.

Market Activity Times: Saturday and Sunday 13:00 to 17:00

Market Stall Location: Songzhi Road Sidewalk, East Gate of Taipei City Hall

Stage Performance Times: Saturday and Sunday 13:00 to 17:00

Stage Performance Location: Taipei City Hall southeast square (beside Songzhi Road/Songshou Road intersection)

 

Diversified Market Traffic Info

Near MRT Taipei City Hall Station, Exit 2, walk about 7 minutes

Also near MRT Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station, Exit 4 – about 9min walk

Near “Taipei City Hall (Songshou)” bus stop, take bus 612, 669, BL10

Near underground City Hall Square Parking Lot, about 7min walk to venues, about 3-minute drive