An example is Peikang's annual Matsu birthday, half of the costs of which are paid by the temple, and the other half by the local community and trade guilds. Everyone is encouraged to put forward performing columns for the procession, and Peikang's special tradition of yi-ko flower chariots is being preserved.
像是北港朝天宮每年媽祖誕辰，資助地區鄰里、鋪行（工會）一半製作費，鼓勵大家踴躍出陣，保留北港藝閣特色不衰。