Gangnam Festival to move to Dosan-daero with large-scale parade and PSY performance

The 15th Gangnam Festival is scheduled to take place from October 3 to 5, shifting its primary venue from Yeongdong-daero to Dosan-daero. The event features a large-scale grand parade involving residents from 22 neighborhoods, covering a 1km stretch from Cheongdam Intersection to Dosan Park Intersection. The parade is organized around seven themes, including heritage, innovation, and fashion.

Musical performances include a Family Concert on October 3 featuring artists such as Nam Jin and Lim Chang-jung, and a K-pop concert on October 4 featuring groups like ZEROBASEONE and P1Harmony, with a finale performance by PSY. Other festival activities include K-pop dance workshops, fashion and beauty programs, and a food festival.

Additional events across the district include a traditional Korean music performance at Maru Park on October 3, the 23rd Gangnam International Peace Marathon on October 5, and a Temple Music Concert at Bongeunsa Temple to conclude the festivities.