Experience the Beauty of Tradition at the 9th Annual Jongno Hanbok Festival
Mark your calendars for a vibrant celebration of Korean culture! 🗓️ October 11th-12th, 2024
The Jongno Hanbok Festival returns for its 9th year, transforming Gwanghwamun Square and Uijeongbuji Historic Site Square into a breathtaking showcase of Hanbok’s timeless elegance. This isn’t just a festival; it’s an immersive experience where you can discover, explore, and even own a piece of Korean heritage.
What awaits you?
From captivating performances to hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone at the Jongno Hanbok Festival:
- Witness the spectacle: Be captivated by the opening ceremony’s fashion show, featuring stunning Hanbok designs. Enjoy a variety of performances, from traditional regional dances to modern university interpretations, and even energetic flash mobs!
- Immerse yourself in history and art: Explore fascinating exhibitions like the Gwangjang Market Special Exhibition, the Baewha Women’s University Special Exhibition, a unique Hanbok Car exhibit, and delve into the rich history of Hanbok through interactive displays.
- Create lasting memories: Discover the artistry of local Jongno-gu artisans, groups, and merchants. Try on a Hanbok yourself, browse unique handcrafted accessories, and find the perfect souvenir to take home. (While the festival itself is free, some experience programs have a fee).
Festival Details:
- Dates: October 11th-12th, 2024
- Location: Gwanghwamun Square & Uijeongbuji Historic Site Square, 172 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Sejong-ro)
- Admission: Free (some experience programs are paid)
- Inquiries: 070-4600-5724
Connect with us:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jongnohanbok/
- Website: https://jongnofestival.kr
⭐️ Join us in celebrating the beauty and tradition of Hanbok!
