The “GBA Oktoberfest” is the largest annual cultural event organized in Vietnam by the German Business Association in Vietnam (GBA), in collaboration with the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (AHK Vietnam) and the JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi, under the patronage of the German Embassy in Hanoi and the German Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City. For over 30 years, “GBA Oktoberfest” has become an annual event introducing German culture and traditions to the Vietnamese people, and at the same time serving as a bridge to promote exchange and cooperation between Germany and Vietnam.
This year, the festival will take place in three cities: Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City, and will continue to welcome all attendees through ticket sales:
- In the capital Hanoi, the festival will take place over three nights, from Thursday, September 26 to Saturday, September 28 at the JW Marriott Hanoi Hotel.
- In Da Nang city, the festival will take place for 1 night, Friday, October 4 at Furama Resort Danang.
- In Ho Chi Minh City, the festival will take place over three nights, from Thursday, October 10 to Saturday, October 12 at the Nikko Saigon Hotel.
The “GBA Oktoberfest” festival is the largest annual cultural event held in Vietnam.
Mr. Torben Minko - Vice President of the German Business Association in Vietnam (GBA) emphasized: "The year 2025 will mark 50 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the Federal Republic of Germany. This bilateral strategic partnership is increasingly strengthened in all areas, in which cultural, economic, trade and investment connections and cooperation are important goals.
The festival is not only a cultural event but also an opportunity for German and Vietnamese businesses and organizations to explore cooperation opportunities in many fields. We are constantly striving to enhance the original GBA Oktoberfest in Vietnam and to spread unique German cultural values throughout the country. We look forward to celebrating the German-Vietnamese friendship with you at this year's GBA Oktoberfest in Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City."
For over 30 years, “GBA Oktoberfest” has become an annual event introducing German culture and traditions to Vietnamese people.
The festival will continue to bring the vibrant Bavarian festival atmosphere with explosive moments from the performance of the famous O'zapft band from Germany and Austria. In addition, traditional dishes prepared by the German chef himself, along with a wide selection of premium German craft beer and other non-alcoholic drinks, will be served unlimitedly throughout the festival nights. This year, the nightly lucky draw will bring unprecedented attractive prizes. “GBA Oktoberfest 2024” promises to bring an outstanding German cultural festival season with many interesting and unmissable experiences of the year.
Mr. Lauro Hildebrandt - Director of Food and Beverage at JW Marriott Hanoi Hotel affirmed: “The German Oktoberfest is one of the most anticipated annual events in Vietnam, where we welcome everyone with delicious beer flavors, authentic cuisine, vibrant music and many other entertainment activities. Following the success from many years ago, JW Marriott Hanoi Hotel is honored to continue to accompany the German Business Association in Vietnam (GBA) and the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (AHK Vietnam) to convey the exciting activities of the German Oktoberfest on September 26, 27 and 28, 2024. Please join us in this special event, where we will all connect in a joyful atmosphere and create memorable memories."
This year, the festival will take place in three cities: Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.
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