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Andong Mask Dance Festival (안동국제탈춤페스티벌)

Andong Mask Dance Festival (안동국제탈춤페스티벌)

2024-09-13

684 Gyeongdong-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-840-3421

Andong Mask Dance Festival takes place in Andong, home of the UNESCO World Heritage-designated Andong Hahoe Village. The festival includes various cultural performances including Korea's mask dance drama, an intangible cultural heritage, and mask dance performances from around the world. In addition to watching performances, visitors can also participate in a variety of hands-on experience programs to learn more about the dances, masks, and related culture.

The Painters Season 2(페인터즈 시즌2)

The Painters Season 2(페인터즈 시즌2)

2024-10-11

3 Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (얼음나라 화천 산천어축제)

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (얼음나라 화천 산천어축제)

2024-11-20

137 Sancheoneo-gil, Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1688-3005

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival takes place in Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon with plenty of snow and ice, perfect for a winter getaway. It was even introduced by CNN as one of the "Seven Winter Wonders" in 2011. The main event of the festival, ice fishing, takes place on the frozen Hwacheoncheon Stream. The festival has been visited by more than a million people, attesting to the festival's charm. In addition to the various festival programs such as ice fishing, ice sledding, and bobsled, visitors can get a taste of the freshly caught trout grilled on the spot.

Inje Icefish Festival (인제 빙어축제)

Inje Icefish Festival (인제 빙어축제)

2023-12-29

555-2 beon-ji, Bupyeong-ri, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-460-8954

The Inje Icefish Festival takes place within the pristine nature of Inje. Visitors can enjoy fishing as well as other exciting winter activities. The festival was first held in 1997 and has grown with each year thanks to the interest and support of visitors.

Daegwallyeong Snow Festival (대관령 눈꽃축제)

Daegwallyeong Snow Festival (대관령 눈꽃축제)

2024-01-05

135-5, Daegwallyeong-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-335-3995

The Daegwallyeong Snow Festival is held in Daegwallyeong, Pyeongchang every January. Daegwallyeong Snow Festival first began in 1993 and was one of the first snow festivals that took place at the time. Since then it has become a prominent winter festival of the region that brings the community together. The festival's beautiful snowy hills and enjoyable activities are the perfect combination for bringing out the child in everyone.

Pyeongchang Trout Festival (평창송어축제)

Pyeongchang Trout Festival (평창송어축제)

2023-12-28

3562 Gyeonggang-ro, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-336-4000

The Pyeongchang Trout Festival takes place during winter in Pyeongchang, 700 meters above sea level. Visitors to the festival can enjoy a variety of programs including ice and lure fishing for trout, snow programs, ice programs, folk programs, and more. Any trout caught from ice fishing and lure fishing can be prepared right away in different dishes at a nearby restaurant.

Maryangpo Sunset & Sunrise Festival (마량포 해넘이 해돋이축제)

Maryangpo Sunset & Sunrise Festival (마량포 해넘이 해돋이축제)

2020-02-12

56, Seoin-ro, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-41-952-9525

Maryang-ri on the western coast of Korea is a unique place where you can catch both the sunrise and sunset over the ocean. To celebrate this natural event, the Maryangpo Sunrise & Sunset Festival is held December 31 to January 1 every year. Visitors here will witness a very special miracle of nature, as they celebrate the old year and welcome in the new one.

Geoje Codfish Festival (거제 대구수산물축제)

Geoje Codfish Festival (거제 대구수산물축제)

2021-01-21

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• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-55-681-2233

The Geoje Codfish Festival presents a variety of performances and events. In particular, many visitors enjoy participating in the Codfish Direct Sales Marketplace, and the on-the-spot codfish auctions. Throughout the festival, visitors are able to buy codfish and salted fish at affordable prices, as well as enjoy the taste of these local products.

Boseong Tea Plantation Light Festival (보성차밭 빛축제)

Boseong Tea Plantation Light Festival (보성차밭 빛축제)

2022-12-14

775, Nokcha-ro, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-850-5211~4

Since 2000, Boseong Tea Plantation Light Festival has served as a reputed light festival of Korea. The festival uses decorative lights, media facade, special lights, illumintated objects, and more for a festive mood and to promote Boseong.

JUMP(코믹 마샬아츠 퍼포먼스 ‘점프’)

2024-10-11

47, Mareunnae-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul