Sa Dec Glows in a New Look, Ready to Welcome Festivalgoers
Tuesday, 30/12/2025, 19:38 (GMT+7)
(DTO) With the opening ceremony officially taking place on the evening of December 27, the 2nd Sa Dec Flower & Ornamental Plant Festival proved its strong appeal as thousands of visitors flocked to admire the artistic space themed “Dong Thap - Blossoms of a New Day.”
Beyond the dazzling flower carpets and the nationally recognized Vietnam Map installation, the festival is also a proud milestone as Sa Dec’s century-old flower-growing craft has been officially recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage. From bustling OCOP stalls to an exquisite Bonsai Competition, every corner contributes to a vibrant, colorful festive atmosphere in the Mekong Delta’s “flower capital”.
Below are scenes capturing the lively atmosphere and striking moments at the 2nd Sa Dec Flower & Ornamental Plant Festival:
A bird’s-eye view of the Vietnam Map made from 1,000 flower varieties - a symbol of unity and the pride of Sa Dec Flower Village.A representative of Dong Thap Province receives the Vietnam Record Certificate for the installation “Vietnam Map created from the largest number of flower and ornamental plant varieties” during the festival’s opening ceremony.Visitors excitedly take photos at the flower display “Sa Dec Heart,” featuring the national flag, a must-stop photo spot of the festival.A display corner of ancient bonsai trees draws large crowds of admirers.Elaborately arranged carpets of chrysanthemums and periwinkles create a mesmerizing artistic scene at Sa Dec Square.Under the golden sunlight, the entrance arch of the 2nd Sa Dec Flower & Ornamental Plant Festival becomes a welcoming stop for families and young visitors.The display area of yellow apricot blossoms and artistic ornamental trees captivates visitors with the craftsmanship of local artisans.At the cultural space, visitors have the chance to learn about Long Khanh scarf weaving and other traditional crafts of Dong Thap, as well as experience unique handmade processes.OCOP stalls stay lively throughout the day as visitors sample and buy signature specialties of the Pink Lotus Land.
