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Baekje Cultural Festival in South Korea

Overview

The 72nd Baekje Cultural Festival is scheduled to take place in Gongju, South Korea, from October 3 to October 11. Under the theme ‘Bronze Mirror, Shining the Light of 1,500 Years of Baekje’, the event will utilize locations such as Gongsanseong Fortress and Geumgang Singwan Park to highlight the Ungjin Baekje period.

Planned activities include the ‘Ungjin Fantasia’ non-verbal performance, a lantern festival, and a drone show featuring 1,000 drones. Additional programming includes historical reenactments, media art, and community activities like stamp tours and traditional games.

In related regional celebrations, Cheongyang will host the ‘Baekje Autumn Picnic’ on October 9 to mark the 10th anniversary of the Baekje Cultural Experience Museum. Cheongyang is also scheduled to host a ‘Spicy Alley Festival’ on October 9–10 and a Citizens' Sports Day on October 1.

Entities

Gongju · Baekje Cultural Festival · Jirisan · Cheongyang · Choi Won-cheol

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Gongju and Cheongyang host major cultural and historical festivals

    South Korea's Gongju will host the 72nd Baekje Cultural Festival starting October 3, while Cheongyang celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Baekje Cultural Experience Museum and hosts local food and sports fst

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Baekje Cultural Festival to be held in Gongju this October

    The 72nd Baekje Cultural Festival will be held in Gongju, South Korea, from October 3–11, featuring historical performances, drone shows, and traditional cultural programs.

Sources

biz.heraldcorp.com · ebaekje.co.kr · sisajournal.com