The third Poussieres de Vie Kermesse will take place at Saigon Zoo from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 11.

The event is a great opportunity for city-based families to have some fun with great cooking, on and off-stage shows and popular games in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Children and adults alike can enjoy sports activities, games,eating-and-drinking, shows and performances that traditionally take place during family days in France.

There will be shows on the main stage, a sideshow by the Ho Chi Minh City Circus, live concerts, lucky draws and along the main alley, popular restaurants in HCMC will have booths serving French and Vietnamese food. There will also be an old car exhibition.

All proceeds from the family day will be given to the charity organization Poussieres de Vie. Last year, according to Vietnam travel company,over 10,000 visitors participated, making this one of the most popular charity events in HCMC.

Saigon Zoo is on Le Duan Boulevard in District 1.