Tens of thousands of people are eager to experience the walking street in Thai Binh province.

NDO - On the evening of May 3, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism coordinated with the People's Committee of Thai Binh city and the Provincial Tourism Association to organize Thai Binh Province Tourism Week combined with the opening of a walking street in Thai Binh city.

This event aims to promote the potential and strengths to attract organizations and individuals to invest in tourism development, and is also an opportunity to invite tourists from near and far to the rice homeland of Thai Binh.

The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thai Binh province said that the program aims to promote the image and tourism potential, while building the walking street into a cultural and commercial destination, contributing to promoting the socio-economic development of the province.

People crowded on the walking street, immersing themselves in the atmosphere of Thai Binh Province Tourism Week.

The Tourism Week is expected to create a unique cultural space, serving the needs of entertainment, recreation, exchange, art and cuisine enjoyment of the people and tourists.

It is known that this year's Tourism Week will have outstanding activities including: Opening ceremony of Tourism Week and walking street; Hot air balloon performance; Water puppetry; Thai Binh culinary fair and display, promotion of OCOP products; Provincial wrestling; Art program with the theme "The far-reaching sound of Cheo" and special music and dance program to celebrate major holidays.

The Tourism Week also has the participation of many localities in the province such as: Cua Lan Temple Festival (Tien Hai), Dong Xam Temple Festival (Kien Xuong), and eco-tours and experiences...

The entire Ky Ba Park area (Thai Binh city) becomes a light stage at night to serve people experiencing Thai Binh Tourism Week and the walking street.

The highlight of Tourism Week is the pilot operation of a walking street operating in the evenings on weekends, holidays and Tet from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. (winter) and from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. (summer).

The walking street has invested about 7.7 billion VND to build modern and convenient infrastructure, from renovating and upgrading sidewalks, paving, lighting systems, decorative lights, to camera systems and free wifi to serve residents and tourists.

The walking street is well planned with street art performance areas and more than 70 souvenir stalls, specialty cuisine, check-in areas, and cultural and artistic exhibitions, aiming to bring a complete experience to visitors. This is an opportunity to promote the image of the land and people of Thai Binh, friendly, hospitable, rich in identity and on the path of strong development.

The walking street has about 70 stalls serving people.

An impressive highlight of the walking street is the “Business Avenue” honoring organizations, businesses, and individuals who have contributed to the city’s development. It is known that along the sidewalk paved with natural stone, the logos and names of the honored units are attached in bronze.

Source: https://nhandan.vn/hang-chuc-nghin-nguoi-hao-huc-trai-nghiem-pho-di-bo-dau-tien-o-tinh-thai-binh-post877052.html