Shows and Events Ha Long

Shows and Events in Ha Long

Ha Long City is a year-round event hub, with various festivals and celebrations taking place throughout the year. Here’s what’s on offer:

Traditional Festivals

  • Mid-Autumn Festival (Tết Trung Thu): Celebrated in September or October, this festival marks the full moon day of the eighth lunar month. Expect colorful lanterns, traditional games, and delicious street food.
  • Lunar New Year (Tết Nguyên Đán): Ha Long’s Lunar New Year celebration is a spectacular display of traditional customs and festivities. The event typically takes place in late January or early February.

Cultural Events

  • Ha Long Bay Night Festival: This stunning festival features a light installation of lanterns, flowers, and other decorations that illuminate the bay at night. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
  • Vietnamese Cultural Night: Get immersed in traditional Vietnamese music, dance, and art performances.

Food Festivals

  • Seafood Festival: Enjoy an array of fresh seafood dishes at this annual festival, usually held in June or July.
  • Street Food Festival: Savor the flavors of Ha Long’s street food scene at this vibrant festival.

Tips for Attendees:

  • Plan ahead and check event schedules to avoid any potential conflicts.
  • Be prepared for crowds during peak seasons.
  • Don’t miss out on trying local street food and drinks.
  • Respect local customs and traditions.

Getting There:

Ha Long City is approximately 170 km from Hanoi. You can take a bus, taxi, or drive to get there.