Highlights at the Fall Fair 2025

The 2025 Autumn Fair opened on the morning of October 26 at the Vietnam Exhibition Center, making its mark with a multi-disciplinary ecosystem and art performances, attracting thousands of visitors.

The First Autumn Fair - 2025 at the Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC), is an event combining trade, culture and technology experience, hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade . The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hanoi People's Committee, and Vingroup Corporation play the role of organizers. In the exhibition space, Vingroup makes its mark with a multi-sector ecosystem - from production, trade, services to entertainment.

Organize in large spaces

On the opening day, the crowd of people flocked to the Kim Quy exhibition area. On Truong Sa Street leading to VEC, vehicles were lined up, creating a bustling atmosphere of a real "event city". The traffic system was organized and divided reasonably. Hanoi also arranged four new, free bus routes, route 34, operating continuously from 7am to 10pm, with a frequency of more than 400 trips per weekend day.

“Seeing that there was a free bus near my house, I invited my whole family to go to the fair. It’s been a long time since there was a large-scale event with enough activities for three generations,” said Mr. Luan Vu, Hoang Mai district.

Large-capacity parking lot with electric vehicle charging station system. Photo: Vingroup

For tourists traveling by personal vehicle, the parking problem is also solved with a parking area of ​​up to 18 hectares, with a scale of 10,000 spaces, fully integrated with charging stations for a large number of motorbikes and electric cars.

To ensure uniformity and professionalism, Vingroup plays the role of “architect” of the entire space. The group sponsors infrastructure, electricity, water, security, sanitation, and also consults, designs and identifies each subdivision. Thanks to that, the preparation work takes place quickly and accurately, bringing a perfect appearance to the first national-scale fair.

More than 3,000 booths participated

The center of the fair is Kim Quy Exhibition Hall with nearly 3,000 booths, divided into five zones. The “Thu Thinh Vuong” zone (Hall 1-2) gathers large enterprises such as Viettel, Vinamilk, EVN..., introducing modern technology, industrial products and energy solutions.

Hall 3-5 is the "Family Autumn" area - a shopping paradise with thousands of fashion products, cosmetics, furniture, consumer goods, and discounts up to 100%.

Shopping area with bustling atmosphere. Photo: Vingroup

The “Quintessence of Hanoi Autumn” and “Autumn of Vietnam” areas are the “heart” of the fair, recreating a miniature space of Hanoi’s Old Quarter under the Kim Quy dome. Along the “autumn road” filled with yellow, visitors will see the images of artisans from craft villages making pottery, weaving, carving, and crafting.

At “Thu Dat Viet”, 33 provinces and cities bring regional specialties, from Cao Bang five-color vegetable vermicelli, Lang Son persimmons, Dien Bien smoked buffalo meat to Dung Quat finished gasoline and sulfur. These are symbols of the transformation of Vietnamese industry.

Regional specialty stalls attract many customers. Photo: Vingroup

The “Quintessence of Vietnamese Culture” booth opens up international trade. The Amazon booth attracts many domestic businesses to learn how to bring their products to the global market, spreading the spirit of “Go Digital – Go Global”.

Food and music festival series

Leaving the indoor space, visitors entered the “Autumn Delicacies Food Festival” in the South Yard area. This place displayed hundreds of Vietnamese and international dishes. Next was the “One Round Vietnam” area, recreating the flavor journey from Tuyen Quang to Ca Mau, each booth was a culinary story typical of the region.

The image of an autumn street in Hanoi attracts visitors to take photos. Photo: Vingroup

Beer lovers can visit the vibrant European festival-style “Cheer Fest – Grill and Beer” area, with German, Belgian, and Japanese grilled dishes and famous craft beers.

Here, famous chefs such as Pham Tuan Hai, Benoit Leloup (France) and Don David – Vice President of the World Baking Association – performed their top-notch cooking skills, attracting a large audience. Artist Tran Thi Hien Minh impressed with her traditional cake-making performance, aiming for the record of “The largest sticky rice flower painting” on October 31.

The festival atmosphere is extended by a series of music programs, movies, and outdoor games. Screenings of Red Rain and Death Battle in the Sky are interspersed with vibrant music nights. In particular, the live concert celebrating Dan Truong's 30th year of singing (November 1) with the participation of Cam Ly, Hoa Minzy, Den Vau... is considered an emotional highlight.

Audience attentively watched the hand puppet performance. Photo: Vingroup

According to the organizing committee representative, inviting international artists such as Dimash and Alicia Keys to Vietnam to perform within the framework of the 8Wonder music festival organized by Vingroup shows the orientation of elevating Vietnamese cultural events to the region.

Source: Vnexpress Newspaper

Source: http://sodulich.hanoi.gov.vn/nhung-diem-nhan-tai-hoi-cho-mua-thu-2025.html