What do children expect from the program "Mid-Autumn Festival Ancient Citadel

With the desire to bring a healthy playground, contributing to preserving the typical cultural values of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the People's Committee of Son Tay Ward organizes the program "Mid-Autumn Festival of the Ancient Citadel - Son Tay Xu Doai" in 2025, promising to bring children a meaningful Mid-Autumn Festival full of joy and happiness.

The program "Mid-Autumn Festival of the Ancient Citadel - Son Tay Xu Doai" is one of the events that has become the unique brand of Son Tay town before the merger.

With many years of organizing experience, along with the special meaning of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the program "Mid-Autumn Festival of the Ancient Citadel - Son Tay Xu Doai" in 2025 will be organized by Son Tay ward from September 13 to October 4 (ie from July 22 to August 13 of the lunar calendar).

The program is organized with a series of activities: lion, dragon and lion dance performances; a contest for beautiful Mid-Autumn lantern models and a parade modeled after historical figures, folk legends, favorite animals in fairy tales, fables, as well as images considered cultural symbols and typical products of the unit...

What do children expect from the program — Neighborhood groups are rushing to complete models for the competition.

Under the talented and creative hands of the people, the Mid-Autumn lantern models are not only beautiful in form but also have educational significance, helping children and tourists understand more about the national culture, so that each Son Tay resident is more proud of the program "Mid-Autumn Festival of the Ancient Citadel - Son Tay Xu Doai".

In addition, children will also participate in experiential activities such as: making star lanterns, lanterns; making clay figurines; making moon cakes; playing folk games; taking photos of mid-autumn festival miniatures...

The highlight of the event will be the Art Program "Full Moon Festival - Mid-Autumn Festival of the Citadel - Son Tay Xu Doai" taking place from 7:30 p.m. on October 4, 2025 (ie Saturday, August 13 of the lunar calendar) at the Main Stage of the Walking Street of Son Tay Citadel with the participation of 57 residential groups in the lantern model parade, combined with the award ceremony of the Mid-Autumn Lantern Model Competition; performing lion and dragon dances, giving gifts to disadvantaged children in the ward.

The Mid-Autumn Festival program also has the participation of comedians and artistic performances. Surely, young audiences and tourists will have moments of relaxation and laughter through special performances and humorous juggling acts...

The program "Mid-Autumn Festival of the Ancient Citadel - Son Tay Xu Doai" in 2025 is organized in conjunction with the walking street space around the moat of the ancient citadel of Son Tay to preserve and promote traditional cultural values and restore the beauty of the old Hanoi Mid-Autumn Festival; create a cultural space and tourist destination for the people of Son Tay and neighboring areas.

Source: https://baovanhoa.vn/van-hoa/thieu-nhi-cho-don-gi-o-chuong-trinh-trung-thu-thanh-co-son-tay-xu-doai-166522.html