Hanoi: The 2026 exhibition on orchids, ornamental plants, and artistic stones from the three regions, part of the Hue Festival 2026, is underway at the Hue Imperial Citadel in the central city of Thua Thien-Hue from April 24-28. Co-hosted by the Hue Festival organising board and the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre, the event brings together ornamental plant associations, clubs, orchid artisans, bonsai and ornamental plant masters, and stone art craftsmen nationwide.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the exhibition aims to showcase a wide range of artistic expressions through orchids, bonsai, and stone art. It serves as a meeting ground for enthusiasts and experts from various parts of the country to exchange ideas and techniques in cultivating and crafting ornamental plants and stones. The event is expected to attract numerous visitors who are interested in horticulture and stone art, providing them an opportunity to witness and appreciate the skill and creativity involved in these traditional art forms.