Immerse Yourself in History and Culture at the Tripitaka Koreana Festival

Discover the captivating world of the Tripitaka Koreana and record culture at this year’s vibrant festival, running from October 23rd to 27th, 2024. Enjoy extended hours with mesmerizing evening landscape lighting, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

🗓️ Dates: October 23rd – 27th, 2024

What Awaits You

This isn’t your typical historical exhibition. Get ready for a dynamic blend of tradition and modern entertainment, with something for everyone:

Electrifying Evenings: Experience the magic of the festival under the enchanting glow of landscape lighting during special night openings.
Modern Beats Meet Ancient Rhythms: Groove to the unique sounds of the "EDM Festival with NewJeans Monk".
Engaging Insights: Join star lecturer Sim Yong-hwan for a fascinating "Record Culture Talk Show."
Hands-on History for Kids: Children can dive into history through interactive experiences like making their own Tripitaka, crafting Hanji mood lamps, and even dressing up in traditional Seodang (Korean school) costumes. Plus, enjoy captivating magic, juggling, and bubble performances throughout the five-day event.
Explore the Tripitaka Theme Park: Immerse yourself in the park’s regular attractions, including pottery making, family motto writing, VR experiences, 5D video viewing, and a captivating media art exhibition.
Art and Nature in Harmony: Admire the winning entries of the National Tripitaka Art Competition (October 22nd-26th) and stroll through the theme park’s stunning autumn flower exhibition, featuring vibrant chrysanthemums.

Festival Highlights

Here’s a closer look at what you can experience:

1. Exhibition Events:

Lantern Wonderland: Explore a dazzling display of unique lanterns from around the world.
Wish Upon a Lantern: Write your wishes (especially for those crucial college entrance exams!) and hang them on beautifully illuminated wish paths.
Charming Characters: Admire the intricate flower sculptures of Hapcheon’s beloved characters, Byeolkoongi and Janggyeongi.

2. Experience Events:

Step Back in Time: Experience traditional Korean etiquette education at the Tripitaka Seodang, complete with Seodang attire.
Create Your Own Tripitaka: Preserve your festival memories by creating a personalized Tripitaka.
Artistic Expressions: Capture the festival’s vibrancy with a live sketch experience.
Temple Bell Resonance: Find your inner peace with the Inkyung (Buddhist temple bell) experience.
Craft a Glowing Masterpiece: Learn to make beautiful Hanji mood lamps and other crafts.

3. Performance Events:

EDM with a Twist: Dance the night away at the "EDM Festival with NewJeans Monk."
Record Culture Insights: Gain fascinating knowledge from star lecturer Sim Yong-hwan.
Street Sounds and Spectacles: Enjoy lively street busking and captivating magic, juggling, and bubble performances.
Interactive Fun for Kids: Children will love the engaging "Tripitaka Informant" play.

4. Other: