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19 - 25 December

DA NANG Today
Published: December 19, 2016

‘Pride in Vietnamese Goods’ Fair

The fair will feature the over 100 stands of businesses from across the country.  Goods on sale will include textiles and garments, leather goods, footwear, food and drinks.

Friday 23 to Wednesday 28 December from 8.00am to 9.00pm

29 March Park on Dien Bien Phu

Free admission

Taking selfies with Santa Claus and receiving gifts

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 December

Asia Park on 2 September street

Entrance to Asia Park is 200,000 VND per person

Legendary Christmas Party

Hosted by Vietnamese DJs Tio and Annaka from Ho Chi Minh City, the party will include a guest appearance by the ‘Six Pack Team’.  Finishing in the top 10 of Vietnam’s Got Talent 2014, these men enchant the audience with their charm and manliness in a stunning performance.

Saturday 24 December

The Novotel Danang Premier Han River’s Sky 36 Night Club

Tickets can be booked on 0901151536

Singer Phi Nhung’s live show entitled ‘Vo Thang Dau’ (Dau’s Wife)

A live performance by the Vietnamese singer Phi Nhung and her invited guests who include Noo Phuoc Thinh, Hoai Lam, Ho Viet Trung, Ho Van Cuong, Truong Giang and Hoang Son.

Sunday 25 December  8.00pm

Trung Vuong Theatre, 86 Hung Vuong

Tickets, priced between 200,000 VND and 1,000,000 VND each, can be bought at the theatre or booked on 0906775505 or 0906781389

Musical performance

The event will feature some famous domestic singers, including Noo Phuoc Thinh, Dong Nhi and Trung Quan.

Sunday 25 December  from 7.30pm to 10.00pm

East Sea Park, Son Tra District

Free admission

‘Charming Da Nang’ musical programme

This 60-minute programme opens with a stage presentation highlighting the city’s most impressive sites such as the Da Nang International Airport, the Han River and the tall buildings.  It is followed by delightful performances of singing, dancing and traditional Vietnamese musical instruments, each of them showcasing the culture and beauty of Da Nang, and Viet Nam as a whole.  Interestingly, there is a song named ‘Charming Da Nang’ which was written specifically for this programme.

Open daily at 8.00pm

The Labour Culture House, 2 Cach Mang Thang Tam

Tickets, priced at 800,000 VND, can be bought at the Culture House.

Ba Na Hills Resort - Magical Christmas 2016

Visitors have the opportunity to enjoy an early Christmas atmosphere in the location’s typical cool climate.

Both children and adults will be happily surprised by the chance to fulfil their childhood dreams, including presents from Santa Claus and Christmas carols sung at the St Denis chapel twice a day from 22 to 24 December.

Open daily until Sunday 25 December

Ba Na Hills Resort

Admission is 600,000 VND per person, including the 2-way cable car ticket and entertainment activity fees.

Musical performance

A nightly musical performance featuring famous local, national, and overseas Vietnamese singers.

Every evening from 8.30pm

Memory Lounge, 7 Bach Dang

Tickets can be booked on 0511 3575898 or 0905881360

Dragon's head breathes fire and squirts water

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 December 9.00pm

The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge

Free to watch

Han River Bridge swings

Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 December  11.00pm

The Han River Swing Bridge

Free to watch

Cruise ship in port

Tuesday 20 December 7.00am - 11.00pm  Dream Cruises’ Genting Dream

(4,000 passengers from Asian and European countries)

Movies:

Passengers (16+)

Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt star in an exciting action thriller about 2 passengers who are on a 120-year journey to another planet when their hibernation pods wake them 90 years too early.  Jim and Aurora are forced to unravel the mystery behind the malfunction as the ship teeters on the brink of collapse, and the lives of thousands of passengers are in jeopardy.

From Wednesday 21 December

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

Allied (16+)

The movie is the story of intelligence officer Max Vatan (Brad Pitt) who in 1942 in North Africa encounters French Resistance fighter Marianne Beausejour (Marion Cotillard) on a deadly mission behind enemy lines.  Reunited in London, their relationship is threatened by the extreme pressures of war.

From Friday 23 December

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

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