Beitou Summer Festival 2027: Dates (usually late May to mid June) and Fares

When is Beitou Summer Festival 2027?

Beitou Summer Festival usually runs late May to mid June. Exact dates are not announced yet.

How the dates are set: The Taipei Hot Springs Association announces the dates each year; the festival has run since 2025 from late May into June.

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Beitou Summer Festival schedule

May 29, 2026: Grand opening with the Nakashi banquet in the evening.
May 30, 2026: Pop music concert at 7:00 PM with Wang Yu-shao, Moriyama Yuriko and the Little Boys Band.
May 31, 2026: Nakashi singing competition, with prizes up to NT$5,000 in cash plus hot spring vouchers.
June 20, 2026: Family outdoor movie night.

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Getting to Beitou Summer Festival

The 2026 festival was held around Xinbeitou MRT Station, from 1:30 to 8:30 PM. Qixing Street was closed on the opening weekend, May 29 to 31.

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Where to stay in Beitou

The organizers suggest staying the night at a local hot spring inn to try Beitou's green sulfur springs.

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History of Beitou Summer Festival

The Taipei City government has supported the Taipei Hot Springs Development Association in organizing the Beitou Summer Festival series since 2025. The 2026 edition was its second year.

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Beitou Summer Festival: questions people ask

When was the Beitou Summer Festival in 2026?

It ran from May 29 to June 21, 2026.

Where is the Beitou Summer Festival held?

Around Xinbeitou MRT Station in Taipei, with displays at Beitou Park, Qixing Park and the Hell Valley area.

What is the Nakashi banquet at the Beitou Summer Festival?

It is the opening-night banquet of classic Taiwanese tavern cuisine with live Nakashi music. In 2026 it seated 24 tables.

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About Beitou Summer Festival

Over a thousand carp streamers, live music and a Nakashi banquet around Xinbeitou, Taipei's hot spring district.

The Beitou Summer Festival fills the Xinbeitou area with more than a thousand carp streamers, pop concerts, a Nakashi singing competition and a family outdoor cinema. The 2026 edition ran from May 29 to June 21, its second year. It opens with a Nakashi banquet, and a stamp rally with hot spring prizes runs throughout. Stay a night in a hot spring inn to round it out.

Know before you go

The Nakashi banquet tables sold out instantly, so plan the opening weekend early.
The closing weekend fell on the Dragon Boat Festival holiday in 2026.
From Songshan Airport (TSA) it is about 45 minutes by MRT to Xinbeitou Station.

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