Enjoy Danang festival to take visitors by storm in July

Enjoy Danang, an annual signature event of the central coastal city of Danang, is set to last from July 17-21, featuring 14 cultural, sport and tourism activities.

Its highlights will cover a grand music fest marking its opening on July 17, an artistic kite show from July 17-19, and a performance of 15 sailboats along the Han River on July 20, according to a press meet held in the city on Monday.

Other activities will include a cuisine festival of 50 stalls, street carnivals and street dances. The Danang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2024 will kick off on the evening of June 8 with its theme highlighting cultural essence.

The opening night will feature a competition between the reigning champions - ArtEventia from France and the host team from Danang, representing Vietnam. A new feature this year will be a Jetski & Flyboard artistic sports show, which combines water and aerial dances, extreme sports, and fireworks displays.

At the event, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Ho Ky Minh said that to diversify tourism products and position the city as a leading festival and event destination in Asia, numerous international-scale events will be held in the near future.

He added that the municipal authorities will support organizations and businesses in hosting events and festivals to boost the development of new tourism products