Since April 2025, Chongqing's night sky has been the stage for a dazzling fusion of technology and art—the "Dynamic Chongqing" drone light show. Held weekly, this spectacle has quickly become a fresh hallmark of the city's celebrated nightscape.

Showtimes

The show is a regular fixture every Saturday, with extra performances added during major holiday periods such as the Chinese Spring Festival, Labor Day (May 1st), Mid-Autumn Festival, and National Day. Each spectacle typically runs for more than 20 minutes.

Best Viewing Spots

The launch and landing site is Danzishi Square in Nan'an District, Chongqing.

Recommended viewing spots include Chaotianmen, Jiangbeizui, Nanbin Road, and other areas along the riverfront.

Show Scale

The show usually involves 5,000 drones. It once set a Guinness World Record for the "Largest Aerial Image by Drones" with 11,787 drones taking to the sky simultaneously.

Show Theme

Centered around the themes of "Nature, Culture, and the City," the show highlights Chongqing's unique, often surreal, geography and its famous structures. The program incorporates strongly regional intangible cultural heritage elements, including the spectacular Sichuan Opera Face-Changing and fire-breathing acts, as well as the visual brilliance of the "Thousand-Hand Guanyin" light show.

Audience Notice

Tickets: Free admission; no reservation required.

On-Site Order: Temporary traffic control measures will be implemented in the performance area. Please follow staff instructions.

No-Fly Reminder: The performance airspace is a strictly designated no-fly zone. Any unauthorized drone operation is strictly prohibited.