13 - 19 January
Exhibition on Viet Nam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa archipelago
The exhibition “Hoang Sa Archipelago – belonging to Viet Nam's Sovereignty” will feature over 50 maps, artifacts and documents relating to Viet Nam's legitimate sovereignty over the Hoang Sa archipelago. They were collected by domestic and foreign scholars, researchers, and organisations.
The event aims to raise awareness among local university lecturers, students and young people about protecting the nation's legitimate sovereignty over the archipelago.
Thursday 9 - Wednesday 15 January
College of Foreign Languages, 131 Luong Nhu Hoc Street
Free admission
Spring Open Futsal Football Tournament
Sunday 12 - Friday 17 January
Tien Son Sports Arena, Hoa Cuong Bac Ward, Hai Chau District
Free admission
Spring Fair
This year’s fair will offer a wide range of consumer goods to meet the shopping needs of local residents for the upcoming Tet Festival. Products will include food, cosmetics, electrical appliances, handicrafts, souvenir gifts, and items from traditional craft villages.
Thursday 16 - Wednesday 22 January
The Da Nang International Exhibition Fair Centre, 9 Cach Mang Thang Tam Street
Admission is free from 8.00am until 5.00pm, but tickets are required for entry after 5.00pm. Free admission is offered all day long for children.
Singer My Tam’s live acoustic show
Thursday 16 January 7.30pm
Trung Vuong Theatre, 35A Phan Chau Trinh Street
Tickets are available at the theatre, and they are sold at between 300,000 and 500,000 VND per upstairs ticket, and between 1 and 2 million VND per ground floor ticket.
A musical performance entitled “Singing about the Country's Sea and Islands”
This event marks the 40th anniversary of the day China completed their military occupation of Viet Nam's Hoang Sa archipelago, and aims to raise public awareness about protecting the country's legal sovereignty over the sea and islands.
After the musical performance, a ceremony to light 1,000 candles under the words “Hoang Sa” (Paracel) will take place.
Saturday 18 January 5.00pm to 9.00pm
Eastern Sea Park, Son Tra District
Free admission
An exhibition themed “Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelagos of Viet Nam, Historical Evidence”
Sunday 19 to Saturday 25 January
Museum of Da Nang, 24 Tran Phu Street
Free admission
Musical performance
A nightly musical performance featuring famous local, national and overseas Vietnamese singers.
Every evening from 8.30pm
Memory Lounge, 7 Bach Dang Street
Tickets can be booked on 0511 3575898 or 0905 881360
Ladies Night party
A weekly “Ladies Night” offers female customers an attractive preferential promotion. In particular, when they buy 1 cocktail they get another 1 free, and buy 2 glasses of wine to get 1 more free. They can also enjoy free tasty snacks and appropriate music.
Every Tuesday evening
Waterfront Da Nang Restaurant and Bar
150 - 152 Bach Dang Street, Hai Chau District
Traditional musical performances for domestic and foreign visitors
During the hour-long shows, domestic and foreign visitors will be treated to live Vietnamese traditional music, solo performances on traditional musical instruments, colourful-costumed dancers, humorous short sketches, and delightful folk songs.
Wednesday 15 and Saturday 18 January 7.30pm
Nguyen Hien Dinh Tuong Theatre, 155 Phan Chau Trinh Street
50,000 VND per person
Groups of visitors and students will respectively receive 30% and 50% discount.
Dragon's head breathes fire and squirts water
The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge
Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 January 9:00pm
Movies:
11am
In the not-too distant future, researchers at a deep-sea laboratory finally succeed in inventing a time machine. Woo-seok and Young-eun carry out the mission and travel to 11am - the next day. They arrive at the planned time only to find the base on the verge of collapse. They decide to go back to the past to avert this terrible outcome.
From Friday 17 January
Megastar Cinema, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong Street, Thanh Khe District
75,000 VND per ticket