The Belgian Culture & Food Festival 2023 (B.Fest 2023), the third of its kind and the largest Belgian culture and food event ever hosted in Vietnam, opened in the northern port city of Hai Phong on October 6 evening as a celebration of the 50th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries (1973-2023).

VOV.VN - Oktoberfest, the annual German beer and food festival and the biggest of its kind in Southeast Asia, was launched in Da Nang, central Vietnam, on October 6 evening.

VOV.VN - Duong Minh Quy, a student at the Vietnam National Academy of Music, brought home the gold prize at the Youth Friendship Festival 2023, which concluded in Indonesia on October 2.

The Vietnam - Japan Festival Symphony Orchestra performed at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on October 3 evening.

VOV.VN - The 2024 Nha Trang Sea Festival in the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa will take place next year from June 27 to June 30, with the occasion boasting a wide range of activities, organisers said at a press conference held on October 3.

Hanoi plans to host more international music festivals, reinforcing its brand as a UNESCO Creative City.

VOV.VN - A carnival as part of the ongoing Hanoi Autumn Festival was held at a pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake, featuring the participation of thousands of people on October 1.

Various activities were held for Vietnamese children around the world on the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a Vietnamese traditional festival that is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which falls on September 29 this year.

VOV.VN - The Youth Union Standing Committee of Voice of Vietnam radio (VOV) recently organized the Mid-Autumn Festival 2023 for children at Na Ngoi 2 Kindergarten in Ky Son district of Nghe An province.

VOV.VN - The debut version of the Hanoi autumn festival off on September 29 at the pedestrian area surrounding Hoan Kiem (Returned Sword) Lake, with the event attracting plenty of locals and tourists.