8 - 14 August
7th Da Nang Cong An (Police) Newspaper Football Tournament
Organised by the Da Nang Cong An Newspaper, this year's event marks the 71st anniversary of the Viet Nam People's Public Security (19 August). Under the competition’s rules, the 12 participating teams will compete in a round-robin format in the qualifying stages.
Thursday 11 to Saturday 13 August
Tuyen Son Sports Village, Hoa Cuong Bac Ward, Hai Chau District
Free admission
Fun Beach Festival 2016
The beach music festival will feature vibrant musical performances by famous domestic DJs, all taking place on four stages on the beach. In addition, there will be backpacking activities and beach camping, as well as numerous fascinating team-building activities.
Visitors will also be able to participate in a wide range of exciting beach sports and other cultural activities including huge foosball, beach volleyball, surfing, boat paddling, yoga practice, shopping, and eating and drinking.
Friday 12 and Sunday 14 August
Bien Dong (East Sea) Park, Son Tra District
Participants can book tickets for the event at https://ticketbox.vn/funbeachcamp or http://fb.com/funbeachfest. They can also buy tickets at 10 Bach Dang in Da Nang, at 159 Nguyen Du in Ho Chi Minh City's District 1, or at Toong Coworking Space at 8 Trang Thi in Ha Noi.
Da Nang Bazaar
Friday 12 to Sunday 14 August from 3pm to 10pm
Helio Centre entertainment complex on 2 September
Free admission
Football
SHB Da Nang have now dropped into 3rd place in the V League after a disappointing 1-2 home loss to Ha Noi T&T yesterday.
SHB DN next play on Saturday at home to 6th placed QNK Quang Nam.
Saturday 13 August 5pm
Chi Lang Stadium
Tickets from 15,000 VND
'Bai choi' (singing while acting as playing cards) performance
Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 August 5.00pm - 9.30pm
On the pavement of Tran Hung Dao at the eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge in Son Tra District.
Participation fee is 20,000 VND per person
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
Dragon's head breathes fire and squirts water
The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge
Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 August 9:00pm
Free admission
Movies:
Alice Through The Looking Glass (no age restriction)
In Disney’s 'Alice Through the Looking Glass', an all-new spectacular adventure featuring the unforgettable characters from Lewis Carroll’s beloved stories, Alice returns to the whimsical world of Underland and travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter.
From Friday 12 August
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
100,000 VND per ticket
Bad Moms (no age restriction)
Amy has a seemingly perfect life - a great marriage, over-achieving kids, a beautiful home, and a career. However she's over-worked, over-committed and exhausted to the point that she's about to snap. Fed up, she joins forces with two other over-stressed moms on a quest to liberate themselves from conventional responsibilities, which puts them on a collision course with PTA Queen Bee Gwendolyn and her clique of devoted perfect moms.
From Friday 12 August
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
100,000 VND per ticket
Seondal: The Man Who Sells The River (no age restriction)
Kim Inhong, a genius con man, has everything, the looks, the brain and guts. He leaves a trail of legends wherever he goes, and is always looking for the biggest score of his life. With the help of Bo-Won - a master of disguise, Madame Yoon - a phony psychic, and rookie Gyun, Inhong runs the best band of con artists in Joseon. They have now set their eyes on Joseon’s most valuable commodity; tobacco. As they prepare the sting, they learn that Sung Daeryun, the most powerful man of the time, is behind the tobacco trade. To fool Sung, they put up the Daedong River as bait …
From Friday 12 August
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
100,000 VND per ticket
Train To Busan (16+)
Seok-woo and his daughter Su-ahn are boarding the KTX, a fast train that will take them from Seoul to Busan. But right at the moment of their departure, the train station is overrun by zombies who kill the train driver and several others. While the KTX is speeding driver-less to Busan, the passengers have to fight for their lives against the zombies.
From Friday 12 August
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
100,000 VND per ticket