The Belgian Culture and Cuisine Festival – B.Fest will be held from October 24 to 26 at the Haiphong Political-Administrative Center (Tran Kien Street, Bac Song Cam Urban Area, Thuy Nguyen Ward, Haiphong City).
More than just a celebration of Belgium’s world-famous beer, B.Fest has become a new cultural and tourism icon for Haiphong. The event captures the essence of contemporary culture by blending Europe’s festive spirit with the vibrant, open character of the port city.
A colorful festival with fresh experiences
Returning for its 2025 edition, B.Fest promises three energetic days filled with creativity and excitement. From the moment visitors step inside, they will be greeted by a lively festival atmosphere, complete with photo zones featuring symbols like the Manneken Pis fountain and a giant beer tower that bring a touch of Belgium to Haiphong.
This year, the festival also spotlights environmental creativity with activities that turn recycled beer bottles and caps into art. Visitors can paint bottles, create cap mosaics, or craft their own decorative accessories. These “green” activities add a unique hands-on element while promoting sustainability and community spirit.
Taste 20 of Belgium’s finest craft beers
A must-see at B.Fest 2025 is the Belgian craft beer zone, featuring 20 renowned beer varieties from one of the world’s brewing capitals. From rich, malty ales with caramel notes to light, crisp lagers, each beer has been carefully selected to satisfy different palates. Every sip tells a story of Belgian craftsmanship, creativity, and passion for brewing.
Music, lights, and festival energy
When night falls, B.Fest transforms into a lively open-air concert. One of the highlights will be the signature beer-mixing and juggling performance, where professional bartenders turn each pour into an art show.
Live bands will keep the energy high throughout the event, ensuring every moment is memorable. This year’s lineup includes powerhouse singer Duong Hoang Yen, pop artist Anh Tu, and DJs Funktastix, Alexa, and Dat Ozy, promising a diverse mix of sounds and styles.
Showcasing Haiphong’s modern, dynamic spirit
B.Fest 2025 plays an important role in promoting Haiphong as a modern, welcoming destination. Through its blend of Belgian culture, creative experiences, and local charm, the festival highlights the city’s youthful and dynamic energy.
After five successful years, B.Fest has become a fixture in Haiphong’s cultural calendar. Each year, thousands of visitors come not only to enjoy great beer but also to soak in the city’s vibrant and inspiring atmosphere.
More than a festival
From its beginnings as a European-themed event, B.Fest has evolved into a cultural and tourism symbol for Haiphong—boosting the local economy, attracting visitors, and spreading a positive, connected spirit across the community.
This October, B.Fest 2025 is set to bring three unforgettable days of fun, connection, and celebration to light up Haiphong.
Follow the official fanpage “Belgian Culture and Cuisine Festival – B.Fest 2025” to stay updated and make sure you do not miss the most exciting beer, culture, and travel event of the year in northern Vietnam.
