The 18th Hangzhou Cultural & Creative Industry Expo is about to be held in Hangzhou on October 17-21. Hangzhou White Horse Lake Creative Eco-City International Convention & Exhibition Center is the main venue. The sub-venues are located in museums in other Hangzhou's districts and counties.

As an annual comprehensive cultural exhibition, the cultural & creative industry expo is an important event to show the development of Hangzhou's culture industry.

The event features a huge cultural & creative boutique exhibition with theme of "making cultural relics alive". Ten characteristic museums display distinctive cultural & creative products, as well as relevant cultural experience activities.