As an important coastal open cities and economic strong city in China, Qingdao pay more and more attention to the position and role of cultural construction in urban development in recent years. Even more, Qingdao put building culture Qingdao as an important development strategy, in order to promote the overall development of the city. The paper discussed the exploration and practice of Qingdao city cultural innovation dividing into four aspects including cultural undertakings, cultural industries, cultural policy and management system. <<