Stories
Behind the scenes
How the festival comes together: the planning, the people and the moments before the crowd arrives.
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Festival · July 13, 2026
Runway on the Waterfront
Áo dài and new Vietnamese design, with live performance woven through the runway at Ship Point.
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Festival prep · July 13, 2026
Full stage schedule and live performer lineup
A full day of music, dance, cải lương and fashion at Ship Point, from 11 AM to 8 PM.
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Festival prep · 2026
Explore our 2026 vendors
Vietnamese and Asian food, handmade crafts, local businesses and community groups.
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People · 2026
Meet the 2026 event board
The volunteer team that brought the second festival to life, and why they do it.
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