The moon and moon goddess Chang'e are worshipped every year in Chinese culture during the Moon Festival. For 3,000 years, thanks for the harvest, prayers for happiness, prosperity and making wishes come true have been made during this festival. Even those of a romantic nature.
On Thursday 24 September, you can join the Chinese Moon Festival at Holland Casino Scheveningen: a festive day with Chinese games like Mahjong and Chinese entertainment. Check out the programme:
What is your reason for coming to the Chinese Moon Festival at Holland Casino Scheveningen on Thursday 24 September? Is it for luck in the game as well as in love? Win extra prizes at the slot machines. Play from noon with your Favorites Card and you might win the special Chinese Moon Festival Favorites Jackpot of € 88 and a nice gift.
Play for the top prize of €1,000 cash. There will be a round at 19:00 and at 20:00. Registration is free from 18:00 at the Mahjong Masters.
Moon goddess Chang'e and husband Houyi will be very happy to take your picture.
Enjoy traditional Asian sweets at the Chinese candy corner or those special mooncakes. Be surprised by the varied entertainment tonight.
The lion dance is of course also part of the party and remains as impressive as ever.
See you on Thursday 24 September!