Eight troupes in total will participate in the festival with more than 40 performances, with the troupe of the Vietnam Circus Federation performing as many as 19 shows. HCM City will send two groups to the contest, namely the HCM City Circus Troupe and Circus-Magic Chapter under the City’s Stage Art Association. The Dai Duong Circus Art troupe from central Phu Yen province will showcase their traditional strength of conjuring tricks.

Works to be presented in the festival are mainly the troupes’ typical and familiar items such as rolling, animal circus, and sword swallowing.