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Hongseong Namdang Port Sea Trout Festival (홍성남당항 바다송어 전국 요리대회 및 수산물 소비촉진 행사)

Hongseong Namdang Port Sea Trout Festival (홍성남당항 바다송어 전국 요리대회 및 수산물 소비촉진 행사)

2025-03-31

1-1 Namdanghang-ro 213beon-gil, Seobu-myeon, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-634-0104

Hongseong Namdang Port Sea Trout Festival celebrates the local spring-time catch of sea trout, a healthy food with a tasty flavor and chewy texture. During the festival, enjoy a range of activities including performances and catching barehanded fishing.

Yangjae Art Salon (양재 아트 살롱)

Yangjae Art Salon (양재 아트 살롱)

2024-10-22

Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-70-4694-1024

Yangjae Art Salon is a flea market that takes place on Saturdays 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, food trucks, and more.

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

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

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))

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

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.

Seoul Illustration Fair (서울일러스트레이션페어)

Seoul Illustration Fair (서울일러스트레이션페어)

2025-05-08

513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2602-8602

The Seoul Illustration Fair takes place at COEX, and brings together illustrators and fans alike from both Korea and abroad. Artists operate booths showcasing their graphic designs, with visitors able to learn more about the work.

Mokpo International Madang Art Festival (목포세계마당페스티벌)

Mokpo International Madang Art Festival (목포세계마당페스티벌)

2024-04-23

33-5 Yeongsan-ro 59beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-243-9786

The Mokpo International Madang Art Festival started in 2001 to create a space for communication around artist culture. The festival includes invited domestic performances, overseas performances, and more in a wide range of genre, from mask dance to mime, circus, puppetry, and even magic shows. 

APAP Artwork Tour (APAP 작품투어)

APAP Artwork Tour (APAP 작품투어)

2025-03-31

180 Yesulgongwon-ro, Manan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Anyang Papillon: +82-31-687-0548

The Anyang Public Art Project (APAP) started in 2005 and has led to the creation of many beautiful works of art that decorate the city's public spaces. The Anyang Foundation for Culture & Arts has created a tour program to explore the wonderful works, starting from the earliest works in 2005 up until now.

Donghae Port Crab King Festa (동해항 크랩킹 페스타)

Donghae Port Crab King Festa (동해항 크랩킹 페스타)

2024-04-15

Chuam-dong, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-532-1945

The Donghae Port Crab King Festa takes place annually in April or May near Donghae's major tourist attraction of Chuam Beach. The festival celebrates the fresh crabs and king crab that are harvested near Russia and enter Korea through Donghae Port. 

Mokpo Marine W Show (목포해상W쇼)

Mokpo Marine W Show (목포해상W쇼)

2024-04-18

115 Mihang-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-270-8431

Mokpo Marine W Show is a grand-scale media show taking place on the ocean, with a large water fountain, fireworks displays, and lighting drones all working in synchrony.

Gwangalli Marvelous Drone Light Show (광안리 M(Marvelous) 드론 라이트쇼)

2024-04-30

219 Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-610-4882

Every Saturday evening, hundreds of drones light up the night sky over Gwangalli in a range of fascinating formations through the Gwangalli Marvelous Drone Light Show.