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Gimje Moaksan Music Festival (김제 모악산 뮤직페스티벌)

Gimje Moaksan Music Festival (김제 모악산 뮤직페스티벌)

2024-04-17

Geumsan-ri, Geumsan-myeon, Gimje-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-540-3188

Gimje Moaksan Music Festival blends the beauty of the mountain in spring with flowing music. In addition to the concerts, visitors can expect beautiful photo zones, special balloon art for children, food and local specialties, and more.

Everland Tulip Garden (에버랜드 튤립가든)

Everland Tulip Garden (에버랜드 튤립가든)

2022-03-18

199, Everland-ro, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-31-320-5000

Everland hosts the Tulip Garden event to mark the onset of spring from March to April each year. Enjoy various tulip motif events and activities.

Hwangtohyeon Donghak Peasant Revolution Commemoration (황토현동학농민혁명기념제)

Hwangtohyeon Donghak Peasant Revolution Commemoration (황토현동학농민혁명기념제)

2024-04-06

742 , Donghak-ro, Jeongeup-si, Jeonbuk-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-63-538-1894

Through the support of the Jeongeup City Council, the Commemoration of the Hwangtohyeon Donghak Peasant Revolution aims to remind visitors the significance of the invaluable cultural asset that is the Donghak Peasant Revolution. Visitors can learn more about the historic event through various event programs.

Iksan Seodong Festival (익산서동축제)

Iksan Seodong Festival (익산서동축제)

2024-04-07

41-14 Godo 9-gil, Geumma-myeon, Iksan-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-843-8817

Iksan Seodong Festival is held in Seodong Park in Iksan. Iksan is home to the love story of Prince Seodong, who would later become King Mu, for Princess Sunhwa. The festival, which started as the Mahan Folk Festival in 1969, was renamed in 2004 and celebrates the 1400-year history of the Baekje Kingdom.

International Electric Vehicle Expo (국제전기자동차엑스포)

International Electric Vehicle Expo (국제전기자동차엑스포)

2021-12-24

224, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-702-1580

International Electric Vehicle Expo is held in Jeju annually as the only expo in the world focusing on electric vehicles. Noted manufacturers of electric vehicles, electric motorcycles, batteries, and chargers from both the domestic market and abroad attend the expo. Those manufacturers introduce and promote their products in the expo. At the same time, a conference is also held for domestic and international electric vehicle experts to participate in.

Chrysanthemum Exhibition of The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원 들국화전시회)

Chrysanthemum Exhibition of The Garden of Morning Calm (아침고요수목원 들국화전시회)

2023-09-14

432, Sumogwon-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-1544-6703

During the Chrysanthemum Exhibtion of the Garden of Morning Calm, visitors can enjoy 35 types of chrysanthemums. The Garden of Morning Calm makes a perfect outing for families to soak in the fall ambience and romance.

Spring Festa (봄꽃페스타)

Spring Festa (봄꽃페스타)

2024-04-18

432 Sumogwon-ro, Sang-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-1544-6703

Every year during The Garden of Morning Calm's Spring Festa, the garden is covered with a rich tapestry of color from the thousands of flowers and trees in full bloom. Enjoy the beauty of tulips, azaleas, daffodils, magnolias, rododendrons, plum blossoms, forsythia, cherry blossoms, and more!

Samcheok Jeongwol Daeboreum Festival (삼척정월대보름제)

Samcheok Jeongwol Daeboreum Festival (삼척정월대보름제)

2024-02-07

45 Expo-ro, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-571-3225

Samcheok Jeongwol Daeboreum Festival is a festival that blends gijuldarigi, Samcheok's local game of tug-of-war, with other traditional customs of Jeongwol Daeboreum, the first full moon of the Lunar Year. The festival aims to preserve and develop both national and regional customs and traditions as well as to promote the local economy and provide an opportunity to bring the community together.

Seollal Traditional & Cultural Event of Gimhae National Museum (국립김해박물관 설맞이 전통문화행사)

Seollal Traditional & Cultural Event of Gimhae National Museum (국립김해박물관 설맞이 전통문화행사)

2020-03-21

190, Gayaui-gil, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-55-320-6821

To greet Seollal, one of the biggest national holidays in Korea, Gimhae National Museum hosts a “Seollal Traditional & Cultural Event.” During the event, visitors can take part in traditional activities and view regional cultural assets.

Cancelled: Seoul National Cemetery Spring Blossom Event (현충원, 호국의 봄을 열다)

2022-05-13

210, Hyeonchung-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-815-3625

Every year, Seoul National Cemetery hosts an event when the weeping cherry blossoms within the cemetery are in full bloom. The weeping cherry blossoms symbolize patriotism and have a particularly pink appearance. The weeping cherry blossoms offer a fascinating sight with their branches hanging down, resembling a waterfall of flowers. The hanging branches may also seem to be bowing down to pay respect to the brave soldiers and martyrs who fought for the country.