A fleet of 22 decorated floats are seen during a parade on Sept 6 to celebrate the eighth Jinan International Spring Water Festival. The festival will take place from Sept 6-11. [Photo by Wang Feng/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Parade vehicles are adorned with elements such as lotus flowers and willow trees to showcase Jinan's culture to visitors. [Photo by Wang Feng/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Floats feature the logos of local companies such as Sinotruk. [Photo by Wang Feng/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The float parade will be held from Sept 6 to 11. [Photo by Wang Feng/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A visitor takes photos of the colorful vehicles. [Photo by Wang Feng/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]