Da Lat Flower Festival 2022 to last two months, with 51 events

The ninth Da Lat Flower Festival will be held in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from November to late December, with 51 attractive events, according to a plan recently announced by the provincial People’s Committee.
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Lam Dong (VNA) - The ninth Da Lat Flower Festival will be held in theCentral Highlands province of Lam Dong from November to late December, with 51 attractiveevents, according to a plan recently announced by theprovincial People’s Committee.

The biennial cultural-tourismfestival aims to honour the value of flowers and floriculture in the CentralHighland resort city, and promote tourism and trade, and call for greaterdomestic and international cooperation and investment throughout the locality.

It will continue to promote the brand of Da Lat as thecountry’s Flower Festival City, as well as introducing the city’s culture andpeople to visitors.

The festival will include 10 main programmes and 41sidelines activities, including the finale round of Miss Earth Vietnam 2022pageant.

Along with hosting traditional art flower spaces, organisers will arrange awide range of activities during the festival, including a helicopter tour of DaLat city, a youth music programme, a hot-air balloon festival, and streetcarnivals with the participation of international dancers.

National trade fairs and a football tournament will also beheld on this occasion.

Starting in 2003, each of Da Lat Flower Festival edition lasts only a few days. In 2021, the 9th edition wasdelayed due to complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic./.
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