Chinese shadow boxing, jogging and basketball are all favorites in Chang Hua. Another popular activity is "bird walking," which simply is walking one's bird. Some bird walkers like to gather and compare the plumage of their birds or just enjoy the company and the singing of their pets.
每天早上清晨三、四點，赴八卦山運動的居民絡繹不絕，老老少少、男男女女在山上打太極拳、慢跑、練劍、跳扇子舞、打球、溜鳥… …，每天約有八千人參加「八卦山早覺會」，大家對這既健身又省錢的活動，十分樂在其中。