"Ho Chi Minh City River Festival" is directed by Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, implemented by Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism and Department of Culture - Sports and related units.
Attending the program were Mr. Nguyen Van Nen - Member of the Politburo , Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee; Ms. Vo Thi Anh Xuan - Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; Mr. Phan Van Mai - Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee...
Scene from the program “The River Tells Stories Season 2 - The Legendary Train”. (Photo: HOANG TRIEU)
The special art program "Storytelling River Season 2 - Legendary Train" brings together more than 1,000 professional actors and extras, many boats are mobilized, sound, light... are invested in grandly, bringing satisfaction to the audience.
In 2023, the program "Storytelling River 1" focuses on recreating the formation of nature, people, society, and culture through the development periods of the Saigon - Gia Dinh - Ho Chi Minh City region. In "Storytelling River 2 - Legendary Ship 2024", the program tells a modern historical story that takes place right on the river through the chapters: "Launching", "Docking", "Set sail", "Raising waves", "Reaching far".
The emotional highlights of the program are the story associated with President Ton Duc Thang about the Ba Son factory; the ship Amiral Latouche Tréville carrying Uncle Ho from Ben Nha Rong, to find a way to save the country; the resounding battles on the river by the Rung Sac commandos... The program not only recounts history but also evokes national spirit, patriotism, pride and faith in the future.
The 2nd "Ho Chi Minh City River Festival" 2024 takes place from May 31 to June 9 with a series of tourism - culture - entertainment - art - sports - cuisine - shopping activities.
In particular, in the second time of organization, for the first time, the festival included artistic fireworks display, reenactment of the Western floating market, open river swimming competition, stand-up paddleboard championship, jet ski performance and waterway tourism products with the theme "Legendary Train".
Source: https://nld.com.vn/ron-rang-le-hoi-song-nuoc-19624053122163033.htm
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