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▲ Opening Event

Date:Saturday, March 7, 2020
Time:10:00-12:00
Location:Wutai Tribe Plaza

Time Content
09:30-10:00 Arrival of VIPs and the press
10:00-10:20 Brides, grooms, the officiant, the host,
and the matchmaker entering the site Speech by officials and VIPs
10:20-11:00 Traditional Rukai wedding rites and dance
11:00-12:30 Wedding banquet

▲ Night of Brides and Grooms

Date:Friday, March 13, 2020
Time:18:30-20:00
Location:Outside the chieftain’s house, Wutai Tribe

Time Content
18:30-19:00 Arrival of brides and grooms
19:00-19:05 Prayers by the priest
19:05-19:20 Chieftain’s encouragement, Rukai name bestowal, gifts of blessings Good wishes from the guests
19:20-19:30 Video screening: Tourist destinations in Wutai
Video screening 2: About the brides and the grooms
19:30-20:00 Love singing
20:00- End of event

▲Traditional Rukai Wedding

Date:Saturday, March 14, 2020
Time:09:00-16:00
Location:Outside the chieftain’s house, Wutai Tribe

Time Content
09:30-10:00 Presenting dowry gifts
10:00-11:00 Love under Dawu Mountain – Lily Vows
-The matchmaker, the host, the officiant, and brides and grooms entering the site
-Reading of the wedding certificate
-Sealing by brides and grooms
-Exchange of wedding tokens
-Prayers by the priest
-Good wishes
-Wedding-gift time
-Wedding Dance
-The swinging rite
-Taking group photos
11:00-11:30 Passing down of the right to organize next year’s event─ Sandimen Township Office
11:30-12:00 Brides and grooms changing their outfits
12:00-14:00 A Romantic Feast
-Indigenous music concert
-Experience-sharing of the brides and grooms from previous years
14:00-15:00 Brides and grooms changing their outfits again
15:00-16:00 Tribal tour

▲Traditional Rukai Dowry Exhibition

Date:March 7-13, 2020
Time:09:00-16:00
Location:The stone house beside Wutai Tribe Plaza

▲Indigenous Open Market

Local agricultural businesses and indigenous shops are invited to display and sell their products at this market, which is divided into three sections: indigenous food, indigenous handicrafts, and local farm produce.

Date:March 7 (Sat.) - March 8 (Sun.); March 14 (Sat.) - March 15 (Sun.); March 21 (Sat.) - March 22 (Sun.); March 28 (Sat.) - March 29 (Sun.)
Time:10:00-17:00
Location:Rinari Visitor Center Plaza

─Stage performance:

Rukai and Paiwan wedding rites are demonstrated through this theatrical show. Show time: 14:00-15:00

─Tribal experience:

Time:10:00-11:00&13:00-14:00
No. of participants:Max. 30 per session.

─Carrying Bride on Back:

Content of the game:Inspired by the traditional indigenous “bride-carrying” rite, each participant needs to carry a woman on their back and run. Those who complete the challenge will get a ticket for a prize draw.
Length of time:11:00-12:00&15:00-16:00
Maximum number of participants:30.

Nearby Activities

Majia Township

▲Majia Picnic of Art and Music, Farmer’s Market, and Handicrafts Fair

Date: March 21 (Sat.)
Time:08:30-16:00
Location:Majia Barn (Kubav), Rinari

▲Tribal Market

Date:March 7 (Sat.) - March 8 (Sun.); March 14 (Sat.) - March 15 (Sun.);
March 21 (Sat.) - March 22 (Sun.); March 28 (Sat.) - March 29 (Sun.)
Time:09:00-16:00
Location:Majia Barn (Kubav), Rinari

Sandimen Township

▲Indigenous Open Market – There’s so much fun in this tribe!

Date: March 21 (Sat.) – 22 (Sun.)
Time:09:00-17:30
Location:Zhongshan Park, Sandimen Township

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