๐ Festival Overview
- Festival Name: 2025 Geumjeong Fortress Festival
- Dates: June 13 (Fri) - June 15 (Sun), 2025
- Location: Geumjeong Fortress Plaza, Four Gates of Geumjeong Fortress, Sanseong Village area
- Hosted by: Geumjeong-gu District, Geumjeong Festival Committee / Geumjeong Cultural Foundation
- Admission: Free (Some experience programs may charge fees)
- Official Website: http://www.gjfac.org/gjfac/main.php
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๐ฐ Historical Experience Programs
- Four Gates Events: Interactive activities and events at the East, West, South, and North gates of Geumjeong Fortress.
- Fortress Defense Experience ‘Protect Geumjeong’: Try out tools used in fortress construction and enjoy a playground for children.
- Grandma's Geumjeong Stories: Listen to historic tales told by a grandmother storyteller to deepen your understanding of the fortress.
๐ญ Performance Programs
- Themed Performance: Musical creations by local artists based on the old stories of Geumjeong Fortress.
- Opening Concert ‘Exciting Concert’: Celebratory performances by invited singers to kick off the festival.
- Geumsaem Arts Festival: Non-verbal performances including circus and magic, set in the Joseon Dynasty era.
- Youth Dance Festival: Showcases by middle and high school arts students from the region.
- Sanwoollim Choir Festival: Choir performances from various age groups representing the local community.
๐จ Hands-On Experience Programs
- Geumjeong Craft Masters: Traditional cultural activities designed for families and children.
- Hanbok Experience ‘Geumsaem Fabric Shop’: Try on traditional Korean clothing and accessories at a photo zone.
- Geumjeong Fortress VR Tour: Explore the fortress through an exciting rollercoaster-style VR experience.
๐ฝ๏ธ Food & Additional Events
- Geumsaem Market Walkers: Eco-friendly market and experience booths by local sellers.
- Geumjeong Fortress Tavern: Taste local specialties and Korea’s first traditional makgeolli, ‘Geumjeong Fortress Makgeolli’.
- Public Art Project: Community participation in painting projects celebrating the fortress.
- Environmental Campaigns: Zero disposable items policy, community plogging, and other green initiatives during the festival.
๐ฟ Final Thoughts
The 2025 Geumjeong Fortress Festival offers a rich cultural experience set against the historic and natural backdrop of Geumjeong Fortress and Mountain. With history, performances, hands-on activities, and traditional food, this festival is the perfect place to create wonderful memories with family, friends, or loved ones on a beautiful early summer day. ๐
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