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3 - 9 July

DA NANG Today
Published: July 03, 2017

Painting exhibition entitled ‘Beauty of Flowers in Northern, Central and Southern Regions’

This exhibition features a total of 67 paintings by 23 female painters from across the country.  Their works depict the beauty of their homeland landscapes, sea, mountains, highlands and deltas.    

Open until Saturday 8 July  7.30am - 5.30pm daily

Da Nang Fine Arts Museum, 78 Le Duan

Free admission

2nd Son Tra Book Week

This features a total of 60 stands which will introduce new and interesting books released by the Ho Chi Minh City-based Fahasa Publishing House, the Green & Brown company, and the central region branch of the Kim Dong Publishing House.

In addition, visitors have the opportunity to meet with renowned domestic poet Tran Dang Khoa, writer Pham Huu Dang Dat, and speaker Ngo Vo Giang Trung, and buy books signed by their authors.

There will also be competitions such as colouring for local primary school pupils, karaoke singing for children, talent seeking, drawings about the sea and islands, and book-related story telling. 

Thursday 6 to Monday 10 July

At the eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge

Free admission

Da Nang Bazaar

This small-scale fair features dozens of stands from young local traders.  The stands offer a wide range of food, drinks, and popular fashion products such as footwear, clothes, cosmetics and bags.

Friday 7 to Sunday 9 July  5pm - 11pm daily

Helio Centre entertainment complex on 2 September street

Free admission

Musical performance

As part of the 31st South Central Region and Highlands Musical Festival, a troupe from Ho Chi Minh City, led by musician Tran Long An, will perform in Da Nang.

Friday 7 July  7.30pm

East Sea Park, Son Tra District

Free admission

Naman Pool Party 2017

This outdoor event will feature some of the most famous DJs and singers in Viet Nam, including Hoang Touliver, Soobin Hoang Son, Justatee, Big Daddy, Min, Tien Tien, Teddy, Ngo Kien, Dustee, Nimbia and Mike Hao.

Saturday 8 July  from 4.00pm

Naman Retreat Da Nang, Truong Sa, Ngu Hanh Son District

Tickets are priced at 600,000 VND per person, including two drinks, and they can be booked on 0918966266 or 0918966267.

Street music performance

Featuring a variety of musical styles including lively flamenco, fantastic Vietnamese traditional instrumental music, and interesting contemporary music, along with street arts performances.

Saturday 8 July from 7.30pm

Bach Dang riverside pavement

Free to watch

‘Five Elements Food Space’ programme

This magnificent culinary space, with 5 open kitchens representing the 5 elements of ancient oriental philosophy, will offer up to 500 national and international dishes in total.  Throughout the programme, there will be arts performances, cooking classes, and exciting eating minigames.  The show will be hosted by Pham Tuan Hai who is a culinary expert, a passionate chef, and a Masterchef Viet Nam judge.  Also, visitors will get the opportunity to meet with international chefs to gain an insight into delicious dishes from their countries, and to join in cooking contests.

Open until Saturday 30 September

1 Phan Dang Luu, opposite the Tien Son Sports Arena in Hai Chau District

Admission is free for visitors all day long

‘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.

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 8 and Sunday 9 July 9.00pm

The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge

Free to watch

Han River Bridge swings open

Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July 11.00pm

The Han River Bridge

Free to watch

Cruise ship in port

Tuesday 4 July

7.00am - 6.00pm  Dream Cruises’ Genting Dream (3,500 passengers from Asian and European countries)

Movie:

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, Peter (Spiderman) returns to his home where he lives with his Aunt May under the watchful eye of his new mentor Tony Stark.  Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine - distracted by thoughts of proving himself to be more than just your friendly neighbourhood Spider man.  However, when the Vulture emerges as a new villain, everything that Peter holds most important will be threatened.

From Friday 7 July

CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong                             

CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen

100,000 VND per ticket

 

 

 

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