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Can Tho to hold southern traditional cake festival 2018

VGP - A southern traditional cake festival will take place in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho from April 25 - 29.

March 13, 2018 4:12 PM GMT+7

Themed “Origin of the homeland cake”, the festival will feature 100 booths which will introduce traditional cakes of the southern region while the remaining will feature specialties from other regions and foreign countries.

Highlights of the festival will include cake-making performances and contests, folk games, southern folk music and dances.

Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Le Van Tam noted that relevant agencies need to cooperate to ensure food origin and quality, along with traffic safety and accommodation for tourists.

More than 160,000 visitors are expected to attend the event.

                                                                                                                                      By Vien Nhu