'2022 Andong Summer Festival' ... 'Riverside Vacance' Unfolding at the Nakdong River Music Fountain Area in Midsummer

From August 13 to 15, a Complete Collection of Summer Vacation Activities

Andong City Midsummer Festival Information Poster.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Gwiyeol] The city of Andong in Gyeongbuk Province is hosting the '2022 Andong Summer Festival,' organized by the Korea Mental Culture Foundation, which will take place for three days from August 13 to 15 along the Nakdong River music fountain area.

The Andong Summer Festival, held for the first time this year, carries the slogan 'Riverside Vacance (Fire Gazing & Water Gazing Festival)' and plans to offer various programs so that local residents and tourists can enjoy together and cool down the midsummer heat.

On the 13th at 8:30 PM, an EDM performance (electronic music used in clubs, festivals, and parties) will be held, followed by fireworks at 9:30 PM.

On the 14th (Sunday) at 8:30 PM, dance performances and ballad performances by local singers will be presented.

Every day at 8 PM, magic shows and bubble performances that children cannot take their eyes off will be showcased.

The water play area is equipped with five air bounces and five pools, including facilities for adults, children, and toddlers, available from 1 PM to 10 PM during the event period.

Also, water gun fights under the theme 'Catch the Zombie' will be held twice daily at 5 PM and 7 PM.

The picnic zone is equipped with fire pits, hammocks, and parasols, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Food trucks, beer booths, and various experience booths will be set up to provide food and diverse experiential programs.

An official from Andong City said, "As this is the first festival of its kind, we hope many citizens will take an interest and participate, and through the 'Andong Summer Festival,' we wish to soothe the bodies and minds of citizens tired from the heat and COVID-19."

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