Festivals - Korea travel and tourism information

Youth Yanggu Gomchwi Green Festa (청춘양구 곰취축제)

42737 2024-04-25

Sang-ri, Yanggu-eup, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-10-2708-9172

Youth Yanggu Gomchwi Green Festa takes place in May and celebrates gomchwi, an edible wild green that grows in abundance in Yanggu. The green grows high in the mountains and is said to be favored by bears, giving it it's name ("gom" means "bear" in Korean). Gomchwi is highly sought out for its various medicial benefits.

Jeongdong Culture Night (정동야행)

15557 2024-04-25

99 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3396-4625

Jeongdong Culture Night is dedicated to promoting the history and culture of Jeongdong, a neighborhood in Jung-gu, Seoul. The festival programs allow participants to understand how the history is connected to today's culture and offers an opportunity to view Jeongdong's cultural facilities in a different perspective.

Incheon Open Port Culture Night (인천개항장 문화유산 야행)

10612 2024-04-25

80 Sinpo-ro 27beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-2-6961-5434

Incheon Open Port Culture Night focuses on the history, modern culture, and future of Incheon, the first international city in Korea with the opening of the port in 1883. Visitors can enjoy a journey into the past, reimagined in modern times through a wide range of experience programs.

Ulsan Onggi Festival (울산옹기축제)

20326 2024-04-25

36 Oegosan 3-gil, Onyang-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-980-2232~6

Ulsan Onggi Festival takes place within Oegosan Onggi Village, the largest onggi (traditional Korean pottery) village in the nation, home to seven master artisans. The festival serves to promote this local product while providing visitors with the chance to learn more about onggi through various programs and hands-on experiences.

Seoul Drum Festival (서울드럼페스티벌)

25814 2024-04-25

445 Yangneong-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-537-7109

Seoul Drum Festival is a representative music festival in Seoul that has been held in spring since 1999. The festival features performances by Korean and international artists along with exhibition and experience booths to learn more about drums. Participants of all ages can joyfully experience percussion in person through hands-on activities.

Buan Masil Festival (부안마실축제)

7261 2024-04-25

3 Byeolcheonji-ro, Buan-eup, Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-580-4774

The Buan Masil Festival takes place in Buan, and introduces the local tourist attractions, nature, and culture to visitors.

Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival (대구약령시한방문화축제)

26724 2024-04-25

51-1 Namseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-253-4729

The Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival celebrates the herb medicine market in Daegu which has been operating since the Joseon dynasty. The festival takes place every year in May and gives visitors an opportunity to experience a wide range of relaxing and curative traditional medicinal procedures.

Yangjae Art Salon (양재 아트 살롱)

0 2024-04-24

Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6952-6260

Yangjae Art Salon is an artists market that takes place on Saturdays in spring between Yangjaecheon Streamside Stage and Yeongdong1gyo Bridge. Local artists, residents, and visitors alike come together to make this event special, with busking performances, handmade items for sale, and more.

Yangjaecheon Stream Cherry Blossom Lantern Festival (양재천 벚꽃 등(燈) 축제)

6490 2024-04-23

Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2155-8607

The Yangjaecheon Stream Cherry Blossom Lantern Festival is held along Yangjaecheon Stream as it flows through Seocho-gu, Seoul. The festival is one of Seoul's three major cherry blossom festivals held each spring, and includes musical performances, food trucks, and fun activities in addition to the beautiful main highlights of the cherry blossoms and lanterns.

Magic Media Show Poli Pop (매직 미디어쇼 폴리팝(두들팝ver.2))

0 2024-04-23

42 Dongbusangwangwang-ro, Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan
+82-1600-8534 (Press 2)

Magic Media Show Poli Pop is an original performance put on by the Brush Theater Group within Lotte World Adventure Busan. Set out on a fantastic journey with toys through this fun and interactive performance.

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