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Oktoberfest Việt Nam 2017 in HCM City and Hà Nội

September 21, 2017 - 09:00

The German Businesses Association (GBA) and the Delegate of German Industry and Commerce in Việt Nam will host the GBA Oktoberfest Việt Nam 2017 in HCM City from September 21 to 23 at Hotel Nikko Saigon.

Press alert: The organisers of Oktoberfest Việt Nam 2017 speak at a press conference this week in HCM City. — VNS Photo Văn Châu

Viet Nam News

HCM CITY — The German Businesses Association (GBA) and the Delegate of German Industry and Commerce in Việt Nam will host the GBA Oktoberfest Việt Nam 2017 in HCM City from September 21 to 23 at Hotel Nikko Saigon.

Oktoberfest will present German cuisine including sausages, sauerkraut, pork knuckles and pretzels, imported German beer and traditional German games.

Authentic German music will be performed by the Anton Showband, a traditional Oktoberfest band which has played concerts worldwide.

The event will be held from 6 pm until midnight at 235 Nguyễn Văn Cừ Street in District 5.

Oktoberfest will take place in Hà Nội from October 5 to 7 at the JW Marriott Hotel.

Tickets are VNĐ1.1 million (about US$50) on weekdays, VNĐ1.3 million (US$58) on weekends, with GBA members entitled to a VNĐ100,000 ($4.5) discount.

For online ticket bookings, contact Ms. Mai Anh via email at oktoberfestsaigon@gba-vietnam.org or cellphone at +84 903 720 788 in HCM City and Ms. Khánh Linh via email at oktoberfesthanoi@gba-vietnam.org or cellphone at +84 909 883 in Hà Nội. — VNS

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