The ninth annual Southern Fruit Festival will be held at HCM City's Suoi Tien Amusement Park in District 9 from June 1-8, according to the city's Culture, Sports and Tourism Department.

Farmers and artists from 21 provinces in the south will take part in the festival, which will have 50 booths selling special fruit. In addition, a competition for farmers and artists will give them an opportunity to display their skills.

Other cultural and musical events will be organised as well. — VNS