If you enjoy unique cultural events, then you’ll love the massive parade taking place this Saturday, September 12. Organized by 16 Franco-Vietnamese associations, this massive procession will feature folk dances, a show of ultra-colorful costumes, and plenty of other surprises… Originally scheduled for June, the event had to be postponed due to the heat wave… Here’s the latest update!
A free Vietnamese parade in the heart of the 13th arrondissement
All afternoon, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., the entire 13th arrondissement will come alive to the sounds of traditional music from the Land of the Dragon. You’ll be able to admire a magnificent parade of Ao Dai— those colorful and elegant traditional costumes that are very popular in Vietnam.

The day will also feature impressive martial arts demonstrations and traditional percussion performances. These unique and lively melodies are sure to transport you far away from the capital.
Finally, a magnificent dance performance will delight the audience. This impressive parade will wind its way from Avenue d’Ivry to Place d’Italie, and is sure to fill hearts with joy and color. A free family-friendly event you won’t want to miss!
Location: 44 Avenue d’Ivry, Paris 75013
Date: September 12
Hours: 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.