HUE FESTIVAL 2020 - Key events at the Hue Festival 2020

Returning for its eleventh edition scheduled from April 1 to 6, 2020, Hue Festival 2020 is to mark the 20-year milestone of Vietnam’s first internationally-acclaimed event of culture, arts, and tourism.

Hue Festival 2020, with its theme “Cultural Heritage with Integration and Development; Hue: Always Something New to Discover”, continues to reap the rewards of ten previous editions to deliver festival-goers a new way of experiencing culture, history, and arts:

The Grand Opening Ceremony – 20:00, April 1, 2020: casting a spotlight on traditional and contemporary culture values of the ancient capital city, Vietnam and many countries around the world;

The spectacle “Royal Hue’s Essence” – 20:00, April 3, 2020: reimagining the quintessences of national history and civilization by Hue royal art masterpieces;

Ao Dai Fashion Show – 20:00, April 4, 2020: The iconic national dress will be back to the stage in the poetic landscape of Huewith latest collections by Vietnam’s top fashion designers;

Trinh Cong Son’s Music Concert – 20:00, April 5, 2020: A story retells love and life through the treasured musical heritage of the late composer Trinh Cong Son;

Cuisine-fest: “Hue – Culinary Capital”: April 1 to 6, 2020: presenting the essence of Hue cuisine – idyllic & casual yet elaborate & sophisticated;

Street Parades: “Cultural Colors” – 16:30, from April 2 to 6, 2020: The audience are more up-close and connected to the artists in a performing space spreading over a great part of the city, all can soak up the festive atmostphere full of joy and excitement;