Goryeong Daegaya Experience Festival Selected as Gyeongbuk's Best Festival

Goryeong-gun, Daegaya Experience Festival Residents' Singing Contest. (Photo by Goryeong-gun)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Ju Cheolin] Goryeong County in Gyeongbuk announced on the 21st that the Daegaya Experience Festival has been selected as the Best Festival in Gyeongsangbuk-do this year.

Gyeongbuk Province selected the Daegaya Experience Festival as the best festival in the province among the '2020 Gyeongbuk Province Designated Festivals' through on-site festival evaluations and expert reviews.

This year, a total of 14 festivals were selected as Gyeongbuk Province Designated Festivals, including 2 Best, 4 Excellent, 6 Promising, and 2 Nurturing festivals.

The Daegaya Experience Festival received high scores in areas such as tourism commercialization, potential for festival change and development, and festival planning, operation, and promotion.

Through this selection, Goryeong County will receive an operating budget of 55 million KRW from Gyeongsangbuk-do. The festival will be held from April 2 to 5 under the theme "The Golden Light, Daegaya."

Gwak Yonghwan, the mayor of Goryeong County, stated, "This year's Daegaya Experience Festival will be prepared to continue as a representative festival of Korea where not only tourists but also local residents can unite and enjoy through more substantial planning and operation."

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