Upcoming events

Live music, weekend markets, exhibitions, workshops: reasons to ask someone out in the next few weeks.

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ExhibitionThu 19 Nov – Tue 24 NovMiễn phí

HCMC International Photography Festival, 3rd edition

Công viên Lê Văn Tám · Q1

Open-air photo exhibitions in the park, more along Nguyễn Văn Bình book street and Đồng Khởi, with talks and workshops. A late-afternoon stroll, then dinner around Đa Kao. Dates are as announced; double-check before going.

Live musicFri 20 Nov · 19:00–23:001.200.000đ early bird · 1.500.000đ tại cửa

The Pharcyde live in Saigon

Backbeat · Thủ Đức

The Los Angeles hip-hop legends play one intimate night at Backbeat. Standing tickets, 18+. For couples who love the music and do not mind a crowd.

FestivalSat 21 Nov – Tue 24 NovMiễn phí

3D mapping show, Vietnam Culture Day

Trụ sở UBND TP.HCM · Q1

Projection show on the City Hall façade every evening for four days, with the Great Unity festival along Nguyễn Huệ walking street. It gets crowded: come early and park a little further away.

FestivalTue 24 Nov · 20:00Miễn phí

Vietnam Culture Day fireworks

Phố đi bộ Nguyễn Huệ · Q1

Fireworks at 20:00 over Nguyễn Huệ walking street to close the culture week. Pick a rooftop nearby early to skip the crush.

Live musicSat 12 Dec · 16:00–23:00899.000đ

Những Thành Phố Mơ Màng Year End 2026, Saigon

SECC – Trung tâm Hội chợ & Triển lãm Sài Gòn · Q7

The year-end Vietnamese indie festival, outdoors, bands back to back from afternoon to night. Bring a light jacket for later.