Opening ceremony of Huong Tra village festival

Spring Festival at Huong Tra village communal house on the morning of April 5th. Photo: AS

At exactly 7 o'clock, the Spring Festival ceremony at Huong Tra village communal house - a provincial-level historical and cultural relic - was solemnly held.

This ritual aims to evoke pride and show respect to the ancestors who contributed to the founding of Huong Tra village; thereby, helping to restore the spiritual culture of the local people.

Elderly villagers in Huong Tra perform the ritual offering ceremony. Photo: AS

Immediately afterwards, traditional sports activities and folk games were organized to create a lively playground for local people and tourists to visit and learn about the area.

In addition, to promote the image of Huong Tra eco- tourism village, traditional crafts such as making banh tet, banh chung, banh trang, banh xeo, and Hong Lu blacksmithing have also been reopened to serve tourists.

A chess tournament was held at the Huong Tra village festival. Photo: AS

Tomorrow, April 6th, many activities will continue to take place; most notably the Olympic Run " Discover Huong Tra". This event allows people to experience the routes and scenic spots in Hoa Huong ward.

Leaders and representatives from Hoa Huong ward offer incense at Huong Tra village communal house. Photo: AS

The traditional blacksmithing craft of Hong Lu at the village festival. Photo: AS

Some visitors bought Hoa Huong sticky rice cakes right after the festival opened. Photo: AS

Source: https://baoquangnam.vn/khai-hoi-lang-huong-tra-3132398.html