The International Ngoc Linh Ginseng Festival is expected to open in Quang Nam on August 1.

*Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Ho Quang Buu chaired the meeting. Photo: ALANG NGUOC*

According to the report, the 2025 International Ngoc Linh Ginseng Festival in Quang Nam province with the theme "Ngoc Linh Ginseng - Vietnamese Ginseng, connecting values and affirming Vietnamese brands" is expected to open on August 1, 2025 at 24/3 Square (Tam Ky City).

Within the framework of the festival, there will be many outstanding activities and events such as art exchange programs; marathon or trail running; exhibition and culinary space; scientific seminar "Ngoc Linh Ginseng - From national product to global brand".

In addition, Quang Nam will carry out activities in response to the festival such as: Organizing famtrip, presstrip and conference on tourism development in Ngoc Linh ginseng area; organizing a writing contest about Ngoc Linh ginseng and activities to promote and promote festival tourism...

The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism said that the unit is currently coordinating with departments and branches to continue implementing assigned tasks; organizing work with units and businesses to implement festival activities; advising the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to unify the festival organization policy.

At the meeting, representatives of the Quang Nam Ngoc Linh Ginseng Association proposed to organize additional tours to experience ginseng growing areas and an international golf tournament on the occasion of the festival.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long and Provincial Party Secretary Luong Nguyen Minh Triet visited the Ngoc Linh ginseng display booth at the Conference on implementing Decision 463/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister approving the Project "Developing and forming a medicinal plant industry center with Ngoc Linh ginseng as the main crop". Photo: ALANG NGUOC

Speaking at the meeting, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Ho Quang Buu requested localities and units assigned by the province to participate in serving the festival to urgently review tasks, deploy specific activities; and develop detailed plans with content suitable to the current practical situation.

The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism is assigned to coordinate closely with departments and branches to complete the plan to implement activities, ensuring the festival is successful, leaving a deep impression on the hearts of people and tourists. At the same time, promote propaganda and promotion before, during and after the festival; encourage localities to organize festivals to respond and ensure suitable conditions...

Source: https://baoquangnam.vn/du-kien-ngay-1-8-khai-mac-le-hoi-sam-ngoc-linh-quoc-te-tai-quang-nam-3155704.html