Buckwheat Flower Festival in Tuyen Quang 2025
The 2025 Tuyen Quang Buckwheat Flower Festival will open at 8:00 p.m. on November 29 at Thanh Nien Square, Dong Van Commune , opening a colorful year-end tourist season with the theme "Blooming Rock Land".
This year's festival has a special meaning as it takes place in the competitive atmosphere to welcome the 14th National Congress of the Party, towards the anniversary of the first General Election Day and the election of the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term. This is also the first time the event has been held after the merger of Tuyen Quang and Ha Giang (old), opening up new opportunities for the tourism development strategy of the Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Global Geopark.
The opening night of the festival was built into an impressive art program with 3 parts: "Legend of a flower", "The blooming rock land" and "A rendezvous with the plateau". The event had the participation of singers Anh Tho, Dong Hung, Meritorious Artist Luong Huy, Tung Anh, Giang Hoa, Rapper RAW, dance group and PL dance troupe along with many local amateur actors. The emotional art space, combining solemn rituals and folk performances, xoè dance, in the flickering campfire light will take visitors into the sacred emotions of "the blooming rock land".
At the opening ceremony, Tuyen Quang province will announce the brand "Tuyen Quang Buckwheat Flower Festival" certified by the National Office of Intellectual Property from 2025. At the same time, many typical tourism awards will also be announced, such as Hmong Village winning the title of "Best Green Hotel", Mong Ethnic Community Cultural Tourism Village in Pa Vi village winning the title of "Best Community Tourism Destination", Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Global Geopark being recognized as "Asia's Leading Cultural Destination", Panhou Tourist Area winning the award of "Asia's Leading Green Resort" and Lo Lo Chai village being recognized by UN Tourism as "The World's Best Community Tourism Village 2025".
In addition to the opening ceremony, a series of cultural and sports activities will be held throughout November and December. Visitors will experience Mong culture, such as rock cultivation, flax weaving, making buckwheat cakes, participating in folk art performances, and many traditional games. The "Open Buckwheat Flower Cup" Table Tennis Tournament and the launch of the new tourism product "Rock - Rock Spirit" promise to create more attraction for tourism to explore the geopark area.
The 2025 Tuyen Quang Buckwheat Flower Festival is expected to attract about 250,000 visitors, becoming an impressive highlight in the journey of developing green and sustainable tourism, while contributing to promoting the image of Tuyen Quang and the Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark to domestic and international friends.