Events

Southern fruit galore at Suoi Tien Park (May 21, 2009)

It is summer and Vietnamese growers are busy picking ripe fruit and delivering it to Suoi Tien Park in HCMCâ€™s District 9 as the Southern Fruit Festival returns to the city from May 24 to 28.

Thac Ba Discovery Festival 2009 to kick off (May 19, 2009)

The Thac Ba Discovery Festival 2009 will be held from June 26-30 by the Yen Bai Provincial Peopleâ€™s Committee in an area near the Thac Ba Hydroelectric Power Plant, the…

European Food Festival to be held in Hanoi (May 10, 2009)

Hanoians will have a chance to taste European cuisines at the 4th European Food Festival to be held on May 16 in capital city.

â€œQuang Nam â€“ Heritage Journeyâ€ Festival 2009 (May 08, 2009)

â€œQuang Nam â€“ Heritage Journeyâ€ Festival 2009 will take place in Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province from June 4 to 7, 2009 with many special programmes.

Overseas Vietnamese pay homage to Truong Son Trail (May 07, 2009)

A delegation of 30 overseas Vietnamese will return home to take part in the celebrations commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Truong Son Trail, scheduled to take place in central Quang Binh Province on May 16.

European Days Festival 2009 to be held in Vietnam (May 06, 2009)

The European Days Festival 2009 will take place across the country between now and early June, featuring 16 cultural and intellectual events imbued with different European identities.

Bac Ha horse races to be held in May (Apr 23, 2009)

The annual Bac Ha horse race is scheduled to take place in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on May 30, with 180 horses running.

Chau Doc dragon boat race to kick off (Apr 21, 2009)

Victoria Hotels & Resorts will run its 5th â€œDragon Boat Racesâ€ at Victoria Chau Doc Hotel on May 15 in collaboration with the Chau Doc Sports Center, to promote Chau Doc as a destination for local and foreign tourists.

Celebrity chefs heat up Nordic feast (Apr 20, 2009)

Three Swedish celebrity chefs will show off their skills at a special one-week event, the Nordic Gala Feast, featuring authentic Scandinavian food and music at Hotel Equatorial on April 24.

Sa Pa to host culture-tourism week on holidays (Apr 17, 2009)

The resort town of Sa Pa, in northern mountainous Lao Cai Province, will host a Culture - Tourism Week from April 30 to May 3 in a move to attract more visitors.

Ponaga Tower Festival 2009 opens in Nha Trang (Apr 17, 2009)

Thousands of visitors and nearly 100 delegations of pilgrims from Danang took part in the Ponaga Tower Festival 2009, which opened in Nha Trang in the south central province of Khanh Hoa on April 16.

Hue hosts handicrafts fair during traditional festival (Apr 16, 2009)

The Vietnam Craft Village Fair 2009 and the Vietnam Handicraft Contest will be held at Thuong Bac Park, the former imperial city of Hue, from June 10 to 14.

Hanoi to host ethnic groupsâ€™ cultural day (Apr 14, 2009)

A cultural day for ethnic Vietnamese people will take place at the culture and tourism village for Vietnamese ethnic minority groups in Dong Mo tourist resort, Son Tay Town, Hanoi on April 18-19.

Festivities abound in Nha Trang (Apr 09, 2009)

Khanh Hoa Province is gearing up the Nha Trang Sea Festival, which will run from June 6-12 with the theme Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa) â€“ Civilisation and Friendship.

Do Son Tourism Festival 2009 starts in April (Apr 08, 2009)