Event Overview
The Macau-Qingdao Beer & Cultural Festival returns for its second edition, now combined with the inaugural Macau-Qingdao Week! This major event celebrates the cultural, tourism, and trade connections between Macau and Qingdao, using beer as a medium for exchange. Held at the iconic Wynn Palace, the festival promises a vibrant atmosphere with premium beers, gourmet food, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
Key Details
- Dates: December 9–31, 2022
- Location: Lawn adjacent to Wynn Palace South Entrance
- Theme: Featuring Tsingtao Beer, Macau Beer, and Portuguese Beer
Festival Highlights
- Exclusive Beer Offerings: Enjoy the "7 Days' Fresh" Tsingtao Original Beer flown in fresh from Qingdao and the global debut of "Tsingtao Lemon 0.0" in Macau.
- Large-Scale Beer Hall: A central hub for tasting a wide selection of brews.
- Qingdao Featured Products Zone (Dec 7–11): Explore and purchase Qingdao's famous agricultural products, culinary delicacies, cultural and creative products, and intangible cultural heritage handicrafts.
- Live Craftsmanship: Watch Qingdao artisans demonstrate traditional skills like sugar painting, paper cutting, and ceramic production.
- Family Fun & Carnival: Special sessions featuring the Macao tourism mascot "MAK MAK" and the Mega Fun Carnival 2022, complete with an inflatable playground modeled on the Ruins of Saint Paul's, a 4-meter high Guia Lighthouse gashapon machine, a wild camping zone, workshops, and game booths.
- Lighting Installations: In support of "Light Up Macao 2022," Wynn will feature spectacular light art at both Wynn Macau (illuminated lotus and gem promenade) and Wynn Palace (golden wheat fields and Christmas lights theme).
Event Significance
This festival aims to deepen cooperation between Qingdao and Macau, promote Macau's role as a service platform for economic and trade cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, and support the Macau SAR government's "Tourism+" policy for diversified economic development.
Organizers & Supporters
- Organizer: Wynn
- Co-host & Implementer: Macau Leisure Tourism Services Innovation Association
- Co-organizers: Tsingtao Brewery Company Limited, Qingdao Huangdao Development (Group) Company Limited, Macau Beer Company Limited
The event is held under the guidance and with the generous support of numerous government bodies, trade associations, and corporate partners from both Macau and Qingdao.
