Core Viewpoint - The rise of nature-based parent-child activities during the summer has led to a variety of experiences, but the quality and expectations of these activities vary significantly among different providers [1][8]. Group 1: Popular Activities - Activities such as rice planting and catching loach have become popular, encouraging children to engage with nature and move away from screens [4][5]. - Families are increasingly seeking outdoor experiences, with many visiting farms to participate in hands-on activities like catching fish and shrimp, which enhances the fun and educational value [5][6]. Group 2: Visitor Experience - The average number of families visiting farms for these activities is around 70 to 80 groups per day, indicating a strong interest in outdoor family activities [5]. - Children of various ages participate, with younger ones accompanied by parents, creating a shared experience that fosters family bonding [5][6]. Group 3: Business Opportunities - The trend of "parent-child outdoor" activities has made it easier for providers to attract customers, with some farmers shifting their business models to cater to families looking for hands-on experiences [8][10]. - Various organizations, including research institutions and educational entities, are involved in offering these experiences, leading to a wide range of pricing and quality [8][10]. Group 4: Quality Concerns - Despite the popularity, many experiences do not meet expectations, with some activities being criticized for their artificial setups and lack of genuine interaction with nature [10][11]. - Instances of poor management and lack of educational guidance have been reported, leading to concerns about the treatment of animals and the environment during these activities [12].

Group 1 - The event "Daoxiang Huahai • Enjoy Four Seasons" will take place from May 1 to May 12, 2025, in the protective planting area of Jingxi rice, located in Haidian District, Beijing [1][39] - Highlights of the event include the Panda Children's Music Festival, interactive exhibitions of rare reptiles and insect specimens, parent-child obstacle races, and camping experiences [1][3][6] Group 2 - The Panda Children's Music Festival will run from May 1 to May 5, featuring lively children's songs, gentle melodies, and traditional performances to promote cultural heritage [3] - The interactive experience area will showcase over a hundred rare live reptiles and provide professional guidance on their habitats and conservation status [10] - The global rare insect specimen exhibition will display over 500 specimens from around the world, including various beetle species and unique insects [10] Group 3 - The event will also feature a "Little Bowl Public Welfare Program" aimed at educating children about nutrition and dietary structure [15] - Participants can engage in hands-on activities such as fishing and rice planting, promoting a connection with nature and agricultural practices [32] Group 4 - The event will include a variety of entertainment options such as circus performances, artistic shows, and red film screenings, enhancing the cultural experience [23][27] - A food market will offer a wide range of local delicacies, providing a culinary adventure for attendees [30] Group 5 - The event will provide opportunities for families to explore children's products, including toys and clothing, in a dedicated exhibition area [34] - A camping area will be available for visitors, encouraging community engagement among camping enthusiasts [35]