Vibrant and sparkling Vinh city walking street on the first night of operation

PV Group• April 8, 2022 22:24

(Baonghean.vn) - The walking street in Vinh City on its first night of operation attracted tens of thousands of people from all over the country to come for entertainment, recreation, and shopping during the weekend.

On the evening of April 8, Vinh City officially opened a walking street on Ho Tung Mau, Nguyen Van Cu, and Nguyen Tai streets. At exactly 7 p.m., the authorities set up barriers on these streets to prohibit vehicles from entering, and reserved them for people to walk, play, and shop on the weekend of Friday and Saturday evenings. Photo: Quang An

On the first night of operation, the walking street attracted tens of thousands of people to walk, play and shop on the streets. In the photo: Ho Tung Mau Street was crowded. Photo: Quang An

Nguyen Van Cu Street with its sparkling lights, green trees and hundreds of shops also attracts a lot of people to visit and shop. Photo: Lam Tung

Leaders of Vinh City and Truong Thi Ward, Traffic Police - Vinh City Order Team were present very early to manage the walking street to ensure safety and continuous service to the people. Photo: Quang An

People were very excited when the walking street opened for the first time in Vinh City. Mr. Nguyen Khac Thuc, in Hung Dung Ward, said: After hearing the news that the walking street was operating, he took his whole family out to visit and walk around, both for entertainment and to have a place to exercise on the weekend. Photo: Lam Tung

On the first night of operation, art programs were held simultaneously on the streets, including dance, folk dance, art performances, traditional and contemporary music and dance... attracting a large number of people to enjoy. Photo: Quang An

The highlight of the walking street is the nearly 1,000m wide water orchestra.²shimmering colors. Photo: Quang An

Many people took advantage of the opportunity to bring their phones to film and livestream interesting moments of the walking street on the first day. Photo: Lam Tung

Not only the entertainment venues but also the shops around the walking street attract a lot of people. Mr. Tran Quang Lam - Vice Chairman of Vinh City People's Committee said: The first day of operating the walking street was basically successful in attracting a large number of people and tourists. On the night of tomorrow, April 9, the walking street will continue to have special performances such as music concerts, fashion shows, folk games... The city will receive and record the comments of people and tourists to edit and upgrade in a timely manner so that the walking street will operate more and more effectively, becoming a highlight of Vinh city in the future. Photo: Lam Tung