A 2017 mid-autumn fair, themed "A ticket to Childhood", opened on September 24 at the Hanoi Children's Palace (HCP).

The fair aims to re-enact the ancient Mid-Autumn festival with bright lanterns, funny masks, Uncle Cuoi - Sister Hang Nga (the two fairy-tale characters who live on the Moon) and fantastic lion dances for children.

This year’s fair is an annual activity which not only creates opportunities to connect family members but also brings a traditional mid-autumn festival to kids. The mid-autumn fair has more than 40 booths with products related to families such as cosmetics, clothing, food, household items, and children toys on display.

This is also a bustling playground with a lot of exchange activities for families. In addition, the organizing panel created a special space for children with various amazing games and activities. Accordingly, children learned how to make a lantern, tried their hands at become a fashion designer and especially enjoyed lion dance performances.

The People’s Army Newspaper Online would like introduce images at the fair.


Stories of toys and candies attract a lot of children.


 Children excited to have photos taken with funny bears and cats 

                                                Source: PANO

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