On the afternoon of November 4, the Quang Ninh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (DCST) held a press conference to provide information about the “Quang Ninh – Heroic Mining Land” art program and a series of activities celebrating the 89th anniversary of the Traditional Day of Quang Ninh Miners – Indomitable Mining Region Day (November 12, 1936 – November 12, 2025).
The Quang Ninh DCST holds a press conference to announce details of the art program (Photo: Hoang Nga).
According to provincial leaders, the activities will take place from November 10 to 16 at the Provincial Planning, Fair and Exhibition Palace and 30/10 Square (Ha Long ward). This is a large-scale series of cultural, artistic, sports, and tourism events directed by the Provincial People’s Committee, chaired and coordinated by the DCST, aiming to honor miners and celebrate the historical, cultural values, and development aspirations of the people of Quang Ninh.
The highlight is the “Quang Ninh – Heroic Mining Land” concert, scheduled for 8 PM on November 12 at 30/10 Square. This 120-minute political art program comprises three chapters: “From the Earth’s Heart – The Flame of Faith,” “Discipline – Solidarity: The Source of Strength,” and “Quang Ninh – Aspiration to Rise in the New Era.”
The program combines music, circus performances, documentaries, and modern presentations, featuring many renowned artists such as People’s Artist Quang Tho, Trong Tan, Ho Ngoc Ha, Den Vau, Hoang Thuy Linh, Bich Phuong, Toc Tien, Truc Nhan, Trong Hieu, Oplus group, and the Vietnam Circus Federation.
More than 30,000 in-person attendees and millions of viewers via television and digital platforms are expected. Free invitation tickets will be distributed to locals and tourists, with registration opening at 7 PM on November 5.
Concurrently, at the Provincial Planning, Fair and Exhibition Palace, there will be an Exhibition of Socio-Economic, National Defense-Security Development Achievements and Coal Production Technology, featuring 160 booths displaying OCOP products, typical regional goods, and modern equipment from the coal industry.
The outdoor area will offer virtual shooting experiences and rescue skill activities for visitors.
Additionally, the Quang Ninh Provincial Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Sports Exchange Festival will take place with the theme “Harmonizing the Cultural Colors of Quang Ninh Ethnic Groups,” introducing traditional art performances, costume displays, folk singing, martial arts, and ethnic circus.
From November 5 to 10, a special film week, “Quang Ninh Mining Region – Imprints and Aspirations,” will screen free films about revolution, history, patriotism, and the aspiration to contribute, at 30/10 Square and the Provincial Planning, Fair and Exhibition Palace.
The films will be shown using large LED screen systems and modern sound and lighting, creating a vibrant viewing experience.
An image from a Quang Ninh concert held on October 29 (Photo: D.X.).
Currently, preparations for the program and event series have been urgently completed by units and localities, ensuring infrastructure, security, environment, health, and communication.
Through these activities, Quang Ninh affirms its progress in developing cultural industries linked with sustainable tourism, aiming to become a regional cultural and artistic hub.
