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Muong Lo Culture and Tourism Festival 2026

Overview

Preparations for the 2026 Muong Lo Culture and Tourism Festival, themed ‘Tinh hoa Xòe Thái - Sắc màu Tây Bắc’, focused on infrastructure and large-scale performances. The event was scheduled to open on October 16, 2026, at Nghia Lo Stadium, featuring a ‘Dai Xoe’ dance with 2,026 participants, a street parade, and a Northwest Tourism Fair.

Following the opening, the festival transitioned to showcasing traditional folk games at the Ao Luong village stadium. Activities included mảng racing, tug-of-war, stick pushing, corn tossing, greasy pole climbing, and blindfolded duck catching. These events drew thousands of residents and tourists, with mảng racing serving as a major attraction involving over 40 competing teams.

Entities

Mường Lò · Vũ Thị Hiền Hạnh · Hà Nội · Lien Son commune · Yen Bai Province

Timeline

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    Muong Lo Culture and Tourism Festival 2026 preparations underway

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Sources

baolaocai.vn · baoquangninh.vn · doanhnghiephoinhap.vn · en.baoquocte.vn · htv.vn · nhandan.vn · thanhnien.vn · thoibaonganhang.vn · vietnamplus.vn