Warm city naadam festival shines in Ordos

Otog Front Banner hosts the opening ceremony of the 2026 Ordos Warm City Naadam Festival. [Photo/Ordos Integrated Media Center]

The 2026 Ordos Warm City Naadam Festival opened on Aug 6 in Ordos' Otog Front Banner, launching a five-day celebration that integrates culture, sports, tourism, commerce, and agriculture.

During the festival, traditional Mongolian group events, including wrestling, archery, horse racing, and Mongolian chess competitions, will be held, welcoming participants from all over the country.

A grand fireworks display is staged during the festival. [Photo/Ordos Integrated Media Center]

A series of cultural and tourism activities, including folk performances, markets, sports events, and outdoor shows, will also offer visitors an immersive experience of Ordos' culture and vitality.