Experience the Thrill of Flight at the Sacheon Airshow 2024

Mark your calendars for October 24th-27th, 2024, and prepare for an unforgettable experience at the Sacheon Airshow!

Held in Sacheon City, the birthplace of Korea’s first aircraft and a hub for the aerospace industry, this event promises a captivating celebration of aviation. As the home of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), the nation’s sole aircraft manufacturer and exporter, Sacheon offers a unique backdrop for this thrilling airshow.

Witness Breathtaking Aerial Displays

Prepare to be amazed by the incredible skills of the renowned Black Eagles Aerobatic Team as they paint the sky with their daring maneuvers. Joining them will be Australia’s very own Paul Bennet Airshow, promising a captivating performance that will leave you breathless. You’ll also witness demonstration flights featuring cutting-edge aircraft like the KT-1 and T-50, as well as the latest drone technology.

Immerse Yourself in Interactive Experiences

The Sacheon Airshow isn’t just about watching from the sidelines – it’s about getting involved! Ever dreamt of piloting a fighter jet? Now’s your chance to experience the thrill firsthand with the KT-1 flight simulator, used by real pilots in training. Take a virtual ride with the Black Eagles VR experience, or explore the fascinating world of drones in the Drone Zone. And don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy free experience flights!

Explore the World of Aerospace

Beyond the exhilarating aerial displays, the Sacheon Airshow offers a range of exhibitions and competitions for all ages. Explore static aircraft displays, delve into the advancements of the aerospace industry at the exhibition, and witness the precision and skill of aviation competitions. Younger enthusiasts can participate in the paper airplane competition or enjoy the activities of Aviation Youth Day.

Plan Your Visit

Location: 35 Sacheondae-ro, Sacheon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Admission: Free
Contact: +82-55-831-2061

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Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the wonder of flight at the Sacheon Airshow 2024!

Get Ready for the Sinchon Global University Culture Festival!

Mark your calendars for September 27th to 29th, 2024!

The Sinchon Global University Culture Festival is Seodaemun-gu’s signature festival, showcasing the vibrant "global" and "university culture" identity of the youthful Sinchon district.

Get ready for a unique Sinchon VIBE, where youthful energy meets a global WAVE! Experience diverse cultural performances, parades, and interactive events:

• Street Parade: Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of cultures.
• Booths: Explore booths representing global communities (international students, embassies), universities, and world cuisine.
• Performances: Enjoy energetic shows by cheerleading teams, university clubs, and more.
• E-sports Tournament: Cheer for your favorite teams in exciting esports competitions.
• Academic Forum: Engage in thought-provoking discussions on relevant global topics.
• Cooking Contest: Tantalize your taste buds with culinary delights from around the world.
• Video Contests: Discover creative video submissions showcasing global perspectives.

Location: Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul

Admission: Free

Contact: +82-2-330-6714

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Celebrate Korea Youth Day 2024: A Festival of Empowerment and Innovation

🗓️ Date: September 21st – 22nd, 2024

📍 Location: Hangang Nanji Park, 162 Hangangnanji-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul (Sangam-dong)

Prepare yourself for an explosion of youthful energy and creativity at Korea Youth Day 2024! Held annually on the third Saturday of September, this landmark festival celebrates the vibrant spirit and potential of Korea’s young generation.

Organized by the Youth and Future Foundation under the National Assembly Secretariat, Korea Youth Day stands as a testament to years of dedicated advocacy to officially recognize and celebrate the nation’s youth.

🎉 Immerse Yourself in a World of Excitement

This year’s festivities promise an unforgettable experience with a diverse range of engaging programs, including:

Main Stage Spectacles:

• Korea Youth Day Concert: Get ready to rock out with electrifying performances from renowned artists. (Concert tickets sold separately)
• 2024 Creator Festival: Witness the cutting-edge of creativity as talented young creators showcase their innovative work.
• Korea Youth Day Flash Mob: Be part of an epic display of unity and energy with a synchronized flash mob performance.

Engaging Activities:

• Overseas Youth Quiz Show: Test your knowledge of Korea and compete against other international youth.
• Youth Housing Talk Concert: Engage in insightful discussions about housing solutions and future prospects.
• F&B Festival: Indulge in a culinary adventure with a diverse selection of food and beverages.
• Beauty & Healing Zone: Take a break from the excitement and pamper yourself with relaxing beauty and wellness treatments.

Awards & Recognition:

• Korea Youth Day Commemorative Ceremony: Witness the inspiring ceremony that honors the significance of youth in Korea.
• 9th Youth Policy Competition: Discover groundbreaking ideas and solutions from the next generation of policymakers.
• 2024 Youth-Friendly Constitutional Award Ceremony: Celebrate organizations and individuals championing youth rights and well-being.
• 2024 Youth Startup Awards: Support and recognize the entrepreneurial spirit of young innovators.
• 2024 Social Contribution Award Ceremony: Acknowledge the impactful contributions of youth in creating positive social change.
• 2024 Youth-Friendly Company Certification Ceremony: Highlight companies committed to fostering supportive and empowering work environments for young professionals.

Practical Support:

• Career and Education Counseling: Receive personalized guidance and advice on career paths and educational opportunities.
• 4th Industrial Revolution Startup Festival: Explore the latest advancements in technology and connect with innovative startups.

And much more!

Don’t Miss Out!

💰 Admission: Free (excluding ticketed events)

📞 Contact: +82-2-780-3939

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• Instagram: Follow @youthday_official for exciting updates and behind-the-scenes glimpses.
• Website: Visit the official Korea Youth Day website www.ynf.or.kr for detailed information and registration details.

Daejeon 0 o’clock Festival: A Time Travel Adventure

🗓️ August 9th ~ 17th, 2024

Inspired by the nostalgic Korean song "Daejeon Blues" with its iconic line "Farewell, I’m leaving~ Daejeon departure 0:50~", the Daejeon 0 o’clock Festival promises a non-stop celebration of everything Daejeon has to offer. True to its catchy slogan "Daejeon Never Sleeps, Fun Never Stops", the festival aims to become a global phenomenon, captivating both locals and international visitors.

This year, the festival takes you on a unique "time travel" journey. The heart of Daejeon, a 1km stretch of Jungang-ro from Daejeon Station to the former Chungnam Provincial Office, transforms into a pedestrian paradise. Each zone along this route offers a captivating blend of Daejeon’s past, present, and future.

Beyond the vibrant street performances and fringe stages lining Jungang-ro, nearby theaters will host a diverse array of captivating shows.

Here’s a sneak peek at what awaits you:

• August 9th: A grand street parade bursting with nine distinct colors, D-Culture Festival, innovative science & technology exhibitions and experiences.
• Throughout the festival: K-POP concerts, family theme parks, and the Dream Seed Family Photo Zone.

📍 Location: 148 Jungang-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
💰 Admission: Free (some theater performances may charge a fee)
📞 Contact: +82-42-120
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Andong Moonlight Travel Festival (Woryeong Yahaeng)

Date: July 26th – August 4th, 2024

This annual summer festival takes place around the iconic Woryeonggyo Bridge in Andong. The highlight is the breathtaking display of traditional lanterns illuminating the bridge. Immerse yourself in Andong’s rich cultural heritage through captivating performances, exhibitions, and hands-on activities. Explore nearby historical treasures like Imcheonggak House, the Seven-Story Brick Pagoda of Beopheungsa Temple Site, and the Andong Ice Storage. Experience the essence of Andong’s cultural legacy with performances like the Hahoe Mask Dance Drama and the Andong놋다리밟기 (a traditional bridge-crossing performance).

Highlights:

• Main Programs: Traditional lantern exhibition, Andong Culture Salon (talk concert)
• Sub-programs: Candlelight concert, MBTI-themed lighting street
• Performances: Hahoe Mask Dance Drama, Andong 놋다리밟기
• Exhibition: Special exhibition on the joy of reading
• Food & Drinks: Beverages, snacks, street food, food trucks

Location: Sang-a-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Admission: Free

Contact: +82-54-857-8561

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Samyang Black Sand Beach Festival

Date: July 19th – 20th, 2024

The Samyang Black Sand Beach Festival is a health and healing festival set against the backdrop of Samyang’s black sand beach and emerald waters.

Experience the benefits of black sand: Enjoy activities like black sand찜질 (찜질 refers to a traditional Korean heat therapy) and walks, known for their health benefits.

Ocean adventures: Ride the waves with surfing, feel the wind in your hair while yachting, or enjoy a game of beach soccer.

Dazzling finale: As night falls, be captivated by a spectacular fireworks display.

Highlights:

• Main Programs: Black sand 찜질, sand walking, mineral water play, fireworks display, celebratory performances, Samyang song festival.
• Additional Programs: Youth beach soccer, youth festival.
• Visitor Activities: Food market, surfing, yachting.

Location: 13-6 Seonsaro 8-gil, Samyang-il-dong, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province

Admission: Free

Contact: +82-64-728-4713

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