HN to open Craft Village Festival 2022
VGP - Ha Noi Craft Village Festival 2022 will be held from October 10 to 16 at Thang Long Imperial Citadel, according to Ha Noi People’s Committee.
Craft Village Festival 2022 is scheduled to take place from October 10 to 16 at Thang Long Imperial Citadel - Illustration photo
Vice Chairman of the Ha Noi People's Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen said the annual festival is aimed at building handicraft village tourism products and promoting craft village and trade street tourism.
It would also be an opportunity for traditional craft villages in Ha Noi and across the country to seek cooperation opportunities.
The opening ceremony of the festival will be held at the Doan Mon Gate square with cultural activities and art performances.
The festival will feature 200 booths that are divided into six areas displaying handicrafts from Ha Noi and other provinces and cities nationwide, including Bat Trang ceramic, Van Phuc silk, Ha Thai lacquer, and Phu Vinh bamboo and rattan, among others.
The history of the craft villages and the making process of handicrafts will also be on the festival's program.
Besides, folk games will be organized to entertain children and visitors, such as tug of war, walking on stilts, swinging, jumping rope, blindfolded catching goats, and walking on bamboo bridges, among others.
The culinary space will introduce many Ha Noi specialties of bun thang or noodle soup with mixed ingredients, pho Ha Noi or Ha Noi noodle soup with beef or chicken, and Phu Thuong sticky rice and some royal dishes.
Visitors to Ha Noi Craft Village Festival 2022 will have the opportunity to take souvenir photos with simulation models of the theme of the old town, "Ha Noi 36 streets" and Ha Noi during the subsidy period, among others./.
