Latest Events in Busan(May Updated)

The Jeongwol-gil Festival is a traditional cultural festival held on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year in the area of ​​​​Yeongwol-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan. The festival revolves around the traditional Korean festival of Jeongwol-gil, and offers a variety of activities. The main activities include the Burning Moon Tower (달집태우기), the Ground God Stomping Ceremony (지신밟기), the Agricultural Music Performance (풍물놀이), and various traditional game experiences, which are meant to pray for peace and a good harvest in the new year. In particular, the beautiful full moon on Yeongwol-gil is breathtaking, attracting many tourists to watch. In addition, this festival is also an opportunity for local residents and tourists to experience Korean traditional culture together, and it has become one of the representative cultural festivals of Haeundae. Since the event schedule and specific arrangements may change every year, it is recommended to check the official website of Haeundae-gu or related tourist information in advance for the latest details.

The Jeongwol-gil Festival is a traditional cultural festival held on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year in the area of ​​​​Yeongwol-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan. The festival revolves around the traditional Korean festival of Jeongwol-gil, and offers a variety of activities. The main activities include the Burning Moon Tower (달집태우기), the Ground God Stomping Ceremony (지신밟기), the Agricultural Music Performance (풍물놀이), and various traditional game experiences, which are meant to pray for peace and a good harvest in the new year. In particular, the beautiful full moon on Yeongwol-gil is breathtaking, attracting many tourists to watch. In addition, this festival is also an opportunity for local residents and tourists to experience Korean traditional culture together, and it has become one of the representative cultural festivals of Haeundae. Since the event schedule and specific arrangements may change every year, it is recommended to check the official website of Haeundae-gu or related tourist information in advance for the latest details.

The Songdo Moon House Festival inherits the unique tradition of Songdo and hopes that the residents of Songdo will be harmonious, happy and healthy. It is hosted by the Songdo Cultural Festival Committee and held at Songdo Beach on the full moon night of the 15th day of the first lunar month every year. The Songdo Moon House Festival has been held since 2000 with the aim of dispelling the bad luck of the past year and welcoming good luck in the new year. The Songdo Moon House Festival begins with the Samsung Festival in Janggon County, Anam-dong, followed by a roadshow, an intangible cultural heritage blessing performance and a moon worship ceremony. The opening ceremony will be held at 6 pm on a special stage at the Baeksan Beach. The highlight is the burning of the Moon House, where the Moon House with blessings and wishes will be burned, and the scene is very spectacular. Various traditional games will also be held in each building, and visitors can also participate in making rice cakes and traditional games on site. In addition, there are various interesting activities to add fun and excitement to the festival.

Content -Performances: tightrope walking, fire magic show, Korean performance at Namsan Amusement Park, large kite flying -Main activities: opening ceremony, LED moon house lighting, Korean traditional food market -Experiences and exhibitions: wish writing, wish light tunnel, 3D large full moon traditional folk drama, traditional craft production experience, food truck, etc.