Bamboo-woven ware, e.g. vases, coffee sets, gardening tools and tableware, is a kind of fine artware favored by many people.

Bamboo-woven ware is a traditional handiwork of Chengdu. Bamboo strips, either thick or thin, are delicately and neatly woven into a wide variety of handiworks with soft colors. Bamboo-woven handiworks can serve as household items and home decorations.

Where to buy: Songxianqiao Antique Market in downtown Chengdu
Price: from dozens of yuan to several thousand yuan

21st Chengdu Bamboo Culture Festival
The 21st Chengdu Bamboo Culture Festival, now being held at Wangjianglou Park in eastern Chengdu, puts on a variety of programs to accentuate the bamboo culture.