What activities will be happening during the opening week of the night street in Vinh city?
(Baonghean.vn) - To create an impression on the people and tourists, Vinh city will organize a night street opening week from October 3 with many special art programs.
According to information from Vinh City People's Committee, in order to make Cao Thang night street widely known, not only to the people in the province but also to domestic and foreign tourists, the city will organize "Night Street Opening Week", lasting from October 3 to October 10.
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| Perspective of Cao Thang night street symbol. Photo: Quang An |
Accordingly, during the opening week of the night street, Vinh City will organize many artistic performances such as: street bands, Flashmob dance; folk songs; stilt walking; lion dance;folk games with prizes, calligraphy, portrait drawing, statue painting...
After the week ends, these activities will continue 2 nights a week on Friday and Saturday. In particular, folk games with prizes, checkers, calligraphy, portrait drawing, statue painting, etc. will continue to operate every night of the week.
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| Art programs at night streets are well received by many people. Photo courtesy of Lam Tung |
As planned, the starting and ending points of Cao Thang Street will host street music and dance activities; on both sides of this street there will be stilt walking and lion dancing, and on both sides of the sidewalk there will be activities such as calligraphy, portrait painting, statue painting, etc. The end point of Cao Thang Street (in front of Vinh market gate) will host folk games.
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| The night street attracted a large number of people during the test run. Photo courtesy of Quang An |
Currently, the items of Cao Thang night street have been basically completed. In particular, the main items such as upgrading sidewalks, planting trees, building toilets, upgrading parking lots, installing booths... are now 100% completed. Some remaining items such as installing welcome gates, decorative lighting systems, outdoor stages, large LED screens... will be completed before September 30.
Previously, on September 25, Vinh city organized a trial run of the night street 1 week before the opening day, attracting a large number of people to participate. The city will officially open the night street on October 2.
