Specialty fruits of the West during the week on the wharf and on the boat along Binh Dong Wharf

This year's On the Wharf, Under the Boat Fruit Week brings together fruits and products that are specialties of the Southeast and the West... to introduce to the people and tourists the unique culture of "On the Wharf, Under the Boat" of District 8.

Accordingly, specialty fruits from Dong Thap, Can Tho, Vinh Long, Tien Giang , Long Khanh (Dong Nai)... will be sold in thatched-roof stalls. At the side stage of the week, the organizers designed vivid images associated with the river delta region of the West; every night there will be art performances.

People attending the program can join in the experience of making bamboo leaf sticky rice cakes, making Ba Trang cakes, arranging coconut leaves artistically, making figurines, drawing art, and designing and decorating conical hats.

Specialty fruits from the Southeast and the West converge in fruit week

In addition, the food stall also introduces and sells products made from fruits and traditional Southern cakes.

According to the organizers, the "On the wharf, under the boat" fruit week along Ben Binh Dong street will recreate a lively, bustling scene with games, traditional cakes combined with folk songs...

The opening ceremony of the fruit week took place at 8:00 a.m. on June 17 at the main stage on Nguyen Van Cua - Ben Binh Dong Street (Ward 13, District 8).

Previously, in 2022, the "On the wharf, under the boat" fruit week was held with 120 booths of traders and gardeners from Vinh Long and Ben Tre provinces... attracting over 3.1 million visitors and shoppers.

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