Unique Dinh Thay Thim Cultural and Tourism Festival 2024

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The 2024 Thay Thim Palace Cultural and Tourism Festival will officially take place from October 16 - 18 (September 14 - 16 of the lunar calendar), at Thay Thim Palace and Tam Tan intersection (La Gi town, Binh Thuan). ) with many traditional rituals and tourism, cultural and sports activities. 



The 2024 Thay Thim Palace Cultural and Tourism Festival includes folk rituals such as: Ceremony of the gods, procession of investiture and relic recognition certificates, incense offering ceremony, entering the shrine, offering cakes to worship Thay Thim, and worshiping Mid-day fasting, alms-giving and fortune giving, birth invitations, ancestors' death anniversary and offerings to family members, and main rituals. Besides, there is a festival with cultural, sports, and tourism activities typical of the coastal region such as: exhibition of models of Thay Thim legend, Chinese chess tournament, bicycle racing, vietnamese racing, tug of war, competitions. singing birds, baking contest, dragon fruit harvesting contest, blindfolded duck catching, blindfolded clay pot smashing, net weaving contest, carrying baskets out to sea, fish carrying, unicorn - lion - dragon performances, music and dance shows, ethnic art performance.



The highlight of the festival is the general art program taking place at the opening ceremony at 4:30 p.m. on October 16 performed by artists and actors from Ho Chi Minh City, including a staged scene about “ The story of Master Thim". Besides honoring Master Thim's merits, the program also includes festival drum performances and special art performances praising the attractive features of tourism in La Gi town in particular and Binh Thuan in general. The opening night will be broadcast live on Binh Thuan Television - BTV and some regional TV stations.

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