Southern Fruit Festival in HCM City

The event aims to honor values of exotic fruits and growers in Viet Nam and the Southern region in particular as well as to promote the cultural identity of Vietnamese people.

At the festival, there will be more than 150 kinds of regionally distinguished fruits, like Nam Roi grapefruit, Queen dragon fruit, Luc Ngan lychee, and Cai Mon, Ben Tre durian… to be introduced to visitors. In addition, many other activities will be held in the frame of the festival such as fruit parade, a show of rare fruits and cooking contest.

Specially, an int’l music performance staged by both domestic and foreign art troupes from India, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos and folk games will also be held.

In 2014, the southern fruit festival welcomed more than 1 million visitors.