Local festivals in August in Korea – Gyeongnam Jinju Jinjuseong 8/15 Liberation Day Festival, Gyeongsan University Garlic Festival, Wanju Samrye Ice Festival, Yeosu Expo 8/15 Liberation Day Festival, Jeju Folk Park Folk Festival

Local festivals in August in Korea – Gyeongnam Jinju Jinjuseong 8/15 Liberation Day Festival, Gyeongsan University Garlic Festival, Wanju Samrye Ice Festival, Yeosu Expo 8/15 Liberation Day Festival, Jeju Folk Park Folk Festival

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Gyeongnam Jinju Jinjuseong August 15 Liberation Day Festival
When: August 15, 2023
Location: Jinjuseong

Event details:
Liberation Day Ceremony
parade
show
exhibition
food market, etc.
The Jinjuseong August 15 Liberation Day Festival is a festival to commemorate Korea’s independence. Held at Jinjuseong, this festival celebrates Korea’s independence through various events such as the Liberation Day ceremony, parades, performances, exhibitions, and food markets, and provides joy to citizens.

The Liberation Day Ceremony will be held at Jinjuseong from 10:00 am. About 10,000 people from the government, local governments, civic groups, and citizens are expected to attend the ceremony. The President, the Prime Minister, the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the President of the Constitutional Court, and the National Election Commission will attend the ceremony and deliver congratulatory remarks.

The parade departs from Jinjuseong at 11:00 am and returns to Jinjuseong after going around the city. In the parade, civic organizations, citizens, and students participate in various events.

The performance will be held at Jinjuseong from 2:00 PM. Performances of various genres such as Korean traditional music, songs, musicals, and plays are held.

The exhibition is held at Jinjuseong from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The exhibition features a variety of works including photographs, paintings and sculptures commemorating Korea’s independence.

The food market is held at Jinjuseong from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. In the food market, traditional Korean food and various foods are sold.

Gyeongsan University Garlic Festival, Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Period: August 12 – 14, 2023

Venue: Gyeongsan University Soccer Field

Event content:

 

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Garlic Expo
Garlic cooking demonstration
Garlic Tteokbokki Making Experience
Creation of garlic flower paths, etc.
The Gyeongsandae Garlic Festival is a representative garlic festival in Korea. Held at the Gyeongsan University soccer field, this festival promotes the excellence of garlic and brings joy to citizens through various events such as garlic expo, garlic cooking demonstration, garlic tteokbokki making experience, and garlic flower path creation.

The Garlic Expo is held from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm at the Gyeongsan University soccer field. At the expo, various information such as garlic production in Korea, the efficacy of garlic, and garlic cuisine will be displayed.

The garlic cooking demonstration will be held from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Gyeongsan University soccer field. In the garlic cooking demonstration, various garlic dishes are demonstrated and citizens have the opportunity to taste them.

The garlic tteokbokki making experience is held at the Gyeongsan University soccer field from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. In the garlic tteokbokki making experience, citizens can make garlic tteokbokki by themselves.

Garlic flower path creation Plant garlic flowers around the Kyungsan University soccer field to create a garlic flower path. The garlic flower road provides citizens with a beautiful view.

Wanju Samrye Ice Festival
Period: August 19 – 21, 2023

Location: Wanju Samnyecheon area

Event details:

ice sculpture display
ice sledding
ice fishing experience
ice rink, etc.
The Wanju Samnye Ice Festival is a representative winter festival in Korea. This festival, held in the Samnyecheon area of Wanju, provides joy to citizens through various events such as ice sculpture exhibition, ice sledding rink, ice fishing experience, and ice skating rink.

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Yeosu Expo 8.15 Liberation Day Festival

When: August 15, 2023
Venue: Yeosu Expo Park
Event details:
Liberation Day Ceremony
parade
show
exhibition
food market, etc.
Yeosu Expo 8.15 Liberation Day Festival is a festival celebrating Korea’s independence. Held at Yeosu Expo Park, this festival celebrates Korea’s independence and brings joy to citizens through various events such as the Liberation Day ceremony, parade, performance, exhibition, and food market.

The Liberation Day Ceremony will be held at Yeosu Expo Park from 10:00 am. About 10,000 people from the government, local governments, civic groups, and citizens are expected to attend the ceremony. The President, the Prime Minister, the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the President of the Constitutional Court, and the National Election Commission will attend the ceremony and deliver congratulatory remarks.
The parade departs from Yeosu Expo Park at 11:00 am and returns to Yeosu Expo Park after going around the city. In the parade, civic organizations, citizens, and students participate in various events.
The performance will be held at Yeosu Expo Park from 2:00 PM. Performances of various genres such as Korean traditional music, songs, musicals, and plays are held.
The exhibition will be held at Yeosu Expo Park from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The exhibition features a variety of works including photographs, paintings and sculptures commemorating Korea’s independence.
The food market is held at Yeosu Expo Park from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. In the food market, traditional Korean food and various foods are sold.

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Jeju Folk Park Folk Festival

Period: August 19 – 21, 2023
Venue: Jeju Folk Park
Event details:
traditional folk play
traditional performance
Traditional food tasting, etc.
The Jeju Folk Park Folk Festival is a festival where you can experience the traditional culture of Jeju Island. Held at Jeju Folk Park, this festival introduces the traditional culture of Jeju Island to citizens through various events such as traditional folk games, traditional performances, and traditional food tasting.

As for traditional folk games, there are various folk games enjoyed in Jeju Island. You can enjoy various folk games such as spinning top, Jeju dance, bare-handed wrestling, and Jeju folk songs.
For traditional performances, various traditional performances enjoyed in Jeju Island will be held. You can watch various traditional performances such as Jeju folk songs, Jeju traditional dances, and Jeju traditional entertainment.
For the traditional food tasting, you can taste various traditional foods enjoyed in Jeju Island. You can taste various Jeju specialties such as Jeju Hallabong, Jeju black pork, and Jeju tangerines.


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