29 July - 4 August
EWEC Trade and Tourism Fair 2019
The International East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) Trade and Tourism Fair 2019 will feature around 300 stands by over 140 domestic and foreign businesses.
The stands will offer a wide range of tourism, trade and investment products, including electrical and electronic devices, IT, wooden products and furniture, handicrafts, textiles and garments, leather goods and footwear, tourism services and cuisine.
Friday 2 to Wednesday 7 August from 9am to 10pm daily
Da Nang International Exhibition Fair Centre at 9 Cach Mang Thang Tam
Free admission
Da Nang Beer Festival 2019
The 2-day event will feature exciting musical performances by famous domestic singers, musical band and DJs. Besides, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of delicious German beers and traditional European dishes.
Friday 2 and Saturday 3 August from 4.00pm until midnight daily
The Whale Park at the intersection of Vo Nguyen Giap and Vuong Thua Vu streets in Son Tra District
Tickets are priced at 990,000 VND per person. Intending participants should register in advance via the website http://danangbeerfest.com/en/home/.
‘The Soul of Viet Nam’ traditional arts show
The 60-minute show is deeply imbued with distinctive cultural Vietnamese traditions, especially those of the Quang Nam – Da Nang land.
During the show, the audience will be offered a chance to discover the quintessence of Tuong traditional arts via popular extracts and typical make-up methods of this stage performing arts form.
Besides, arts lovers will be treated to the festive atmosphere of the rural area in the old days and immerse themselves into the melodies of such traditional Vietnamese musical instruments as monochord and lithophone consisting of pieces of rock which are struck to produce musical notes.
Starting at 7.45pm everyday (except for Wednesdays), and at 5.30pm on Sundays
Nguyen Hien Dinh Tuong Theatre, 155 Phan Chau Trinh
Tickets, priced at 300,000 VND per person, can be bought at the theatre
Fine arts exhibition entitled ‘Memories of the Battlefield’
The exhibition featuring 64 sketches by martyr artist Ha Xuan Phong aims to mark the 72nd anniversary of the War Invalids and Martyrs' Day (27 July).
These displayed works will provide visitors with a true perspective on the lives of residents and soldiers in the Battlefield Zone V, thereby paying their respect and gratitude to those who laid down their lives for national independence and reunion today.
Open until Tuesday 30 July
Da Nang Fine Arts Museum, 78 Le Duan
Free to watch
‘Bai choi’ (singing while acting as playing cards) performance
Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 August 7.45pm - 8.45pm daily
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
Sunshine Carnival
This 4-month programme which is the largest and longest of its kind in Viet Nam will feature the participation of more than 200 international actors and artists.
Open until Monday 30 September
Sun World Ba Na Hills
Admission fee is 750,000 VND per person, including 2-way cable car ticket and entertainment activity fees.
Helio Summer Festival 2019
The festival features a bustling seafood street and night market where visitors can try a variety of delicious seafood dishes and street food. With more than 150 food stalls in total, the night market is expected to satisfy the requirements of gourmets.
In addition, they can take part in a vibrant beer and grilled food. Visitors will really be immersed themselves in the festive atmosphere and boisterous melodies, as well as enjoy tasty grilled food whilst drinking beers to keep cool during summer days.
Notably, one of the highlights of the festival is Mediterranean Film Studio. The 200m-long and over 100,000 USD film studio is attracting a great deal of attention from young visitors who want to check in and take selfies.
Open until Wednesday 25 September from 7.30pm to 10.30pm daily
Helio Centre entertainment complex on 2 September street
Free admission
Beer Festival - B’estival 2019
Inspired from Oktoberfest – the famous beer festival from Bavaria, Germany; B’estival of Sun World Ba Na Hills not only re-creates an exciting festivity scene but also enchants tourists with its own ‘concoction’.
A total of 1 million litres of beer, fine-assorted from the most well-known German breweries is bound to satisfy any beer-fanatic visitor.
The B’estival takes place at Du Dome Square, and Beer Plaza - a new venue designed exclusively for B’estival with capacity of over 3,000 seats.
Until 5 September
Sun World Ba Na Hills
Admission fee is 750,000 VND per person, including 2-way cable car ticket and entertainment activity fees.
‘A Story of Ao Dai’ show
‘Ao Dai’ is the embodiment of the Vietnamese female beauty and charming, and it is national apparel symbol of the Vietnamese people.
With the purpose to bring a symbol of Vietnamese culture to visitors arriving in Da Nang, the Risemount Premier Resort Danang is proud to be the first place in the city to organise ‘A story of Ao Dai’ which is the show on tradditional Vietnamese long dresses and art performances of three regions in Viet Nam.
The show will be an art performance to introduce Vietnamese culture to international friends.
Open daily from 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Risemount Convention Centre at the Risemount Premier Resort Danang, 120 Nguyen Van Thoai, My An Ward, Ngu Hanh Son District.
Tickets, priced at 500,000 VND per person, can be bought via +84 (0) 236 3 899 999.
For more information about the show, please contact the resort via +84 (0) 236 3 899 999 or visit at https://risemountresort.com.
‘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 high-rises. It is followed by delightful performances of singing, dancing, and playing traditional Vietnamese musical instruments.
Each of them showcases 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 4.30pm and 5.40pm
The Labour Culture House, 2 Cach Mang Thang Tam
Tickets, priced at 400,000 VND for per foreigner and at 200,000 VND for per Vietnamese visitor, can be bought at the Culture House.
Dragon’s head breathes fire and squirts water
Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 August 9.00pm
The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge
Free to watch
Han River Bridge swings open
Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 August 11.00pm
The Han River Bridge
Free to watch
Movies:
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw
Lawman Luke Hobbs and outcast Deckard Shaw form an unlikely alliance when a cyber-genetically enhanced villain threatens the future of humanity.
From Friday 2 August
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street
100,000 VND per ticket
Norm of the North: King Sized Adventure
An evil archaeologist named Dexter finds and steals a mysterious Chinese artifact. Norm is then accompanied by a group of lemmings to go retrieve the ancient artifact. They travel across the globe in search of what was stolen from the people of China.
From Friday 2 August
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street
100,000 VND per ticket