Designer Nguyen Cong Tri will open the Việt Nam International Fashion Week (VIFW) Fall/Winter 2017, which will take place in Hanoi from October 31 to November 3.

 The Breast Cancer Network Vietnam (BCNV) is calling for hair donations as part of the Pink Hat Festival, which will be held on Sunday to raise awareness, especially among women, about the threat of breast cancer.

 Under the project, railway viaduct spans on Phung Hung Street which stretch from its intersection with Le Van Linh Street to that with Hang Cot Street are going to be turned into canvas by artists from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea.

The talented French conductor Henri Pompidor, together with the choir and orchestra of Vietnam National Opera & Ballet, will bring to Hanoi audiences two concert nights honoring French composer Jacques Offenbach. 

 The second "Green Heritage" Culture and Tourism Week will take place in Hanoi from November 21-23 as one of activities celebrating Vietnam’s Culture Heritage Day, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on October 26.

 Hundreds of artists from 16 art troupes gathered at the second Van singing festival which opened in the northern province of Bac Giang on October 25.

Vietnamese representative Huyen My was named in the Top 10 at Miss Grand International 2017’s grand finale on Phu Quoc Island, Kien Giang Province on October 25, she put in a performance to be proud of.

Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa flower festival 2018 will last 13 days from February 8 to February 20 providing fun and entertainment for visitors and local residents during the Lunar New Year festival.

 Vietnamese representative Do My Linh finished the talent contest at Miss World 2017 with a monochord recital.

 Miss Tourism Vietnam 2017 Khanh Ngan has departed Vietnam to vie for the title of Miss Globe 2017, taking place in Albania from October 23 to November 3.

 Maria Jose Lara, 27 years old from Peru, was crowned Miss Grand International 2017 in a ceremony held on Phu Quoc Island, the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on October 25.

 Hungarian DJ Dave Vincent will perform at a Halloween celebration at the Lighthouse in HCM City on October 28.

 The Consulate General of Canada in HCM City in collaboration with Soul Live Project will host a special piano concert “From Far and Wide” on November 3 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Canada.

 Mural artworks themed "I love seas and islands - born to live wild" on An Binh island, Ly Son district, Quang Nam, aim to raise the awareness of environmental protection among locals and tourists.

 The 7th Da Lat Flower Festival, themed “Flowers of Da Lat – Miracle from the good earth”, will return to Da Lat city, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from December 23-27.

 The “Un Mois En France” (One Month in France) programme will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from November 1 to December 12.

Following is the list of 10 potential contestants including Vietnamese representative Huyen My in the final of Miss Grand 2017 beauty pageant taking place in Phu Quoc, Kien Giang province on October 25.

 Vietnamese-French pianist and zither artist Tri Nguyen will give a performance at the theater of the Voice of HCM City's People (VOH) radio station on October 27.

Contestants of the Miss Grand International 2017 pageant flaunted their shapely bodies in stunning swimsuits at the preliminary competition on Phu Quoc Island, Kien Giang Province on October 23.

 The 7th Southern Khmer Festival of Culture, Sports and Tourism will be held in Bac Lieu on November 17-19.