The "2026 Zhuangwei Sand Dune Art Festival" concluded successfully, attracting tens of thousands of visitors over two weekends.

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The "2026 Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Arts Festival," jointly organized by the Northeast Coast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Administration of the Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications (hereinafter referred to as the Northeast Coast Administration), the Yilan County Government, and the Zhuangwei Township Office, successfully concluded on August 16. This year's theme was "Floating Islands and Flowing Sands." The event spanned the summer months of July and August, combining resident art, concerts, markets, and arts and cultural experiences, attracting tens of thousands of visitors to the Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Ecological Park. It allowed the public to enjoy performances while also learning about Zhuangwei's natural environment and local culture.

On August 15th, the "Starry Night Sand Dune Concert" was kicked off by the Go Go Machine Orchestra, featuring electronic, progressive rock, and traditional instrument performances. Singer-songwriter Wu Wen-fang followed, while Golden Melody Award winners Hsu Fu-kai and Sangpuy presented songs in Taiwanese and indigenous languages respectively, showcasing different musical styles.

The final show on August 16th featured a relay performance by Original Brewing, Dance Love, Fool and Idiot, and Pai Xie Boy, covering everything from indigenous music and pop rock to Taiwanese rock, bringing this year's music events to a close.

The market combines local vendors to offer hands-on workshops and guided tours.

In addition to music events, this year's market also features local delicacies, agricultural products, handicrafts, and everyday items. The event also connects with local venues such as Niu Tou Si Elementary School, Zhen Shi Gan Kuai Rice Workshop, Zang Tian Handmade Workshop, Ai Jiu Tao's Crystal and Agate Sisters, and Yi Shi Life Studio, offering hands-on experiences and guided tours to help visitors learn more about the life and industries of Zhuangwei.

The art in residence exhibition continues, welcoming visitors to the sand dunes.

The Northeast Coast National Scenic Area Administration stated that this year's "Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Art Festival" continued to introduce the Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Ecological Park and its local characteristics to a wider audience through art, music, and local experiences. Although the concerts and market events have concluded, the resident art pieces within the park will remain on display. The public is welcome to visit the Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Ecological Park on weekends to appreciate the artworks and stroll through the sand dunes. We look forward to seeing you again next year.