Yeongju Korean Seonbi Culture Festival, Rich in Unique Experiences and Events

May 5-7, 'Exciting Outing of the Joyful Seonbi' Theme Event

Various Activities Including Children's Top Scholar Contest, Ultimate Dolsoe Battle, and Traditional Games Festival

The Yeongju Korean Seonbi Culture Festival, a representative Seonbi culture festival of the Republic of Korea, will open on the 5th and take place for three days at Sosu Seowon, Seonbi Village, Seonbi World, and the Seocheon Riverside area.

Seonbi Culture Festival Venue.

Held under the theme "The Exciting Outing of the Cheerful Seonbi" in Yeongju City, this festival showcases the Seonbi culture that people have encountered through books or broadcasts in various ways.

From the Seowon where Seonbi studied Confucianism to the streets where they awaken the world, the Exciting Street Parade and other intriguing programs that stimulate curiosity are abundantly prepared, drawing great anticipation.

This year, compared to previous years, the experiential content involving visitors has been significantly enhanced. At the main stage area by the Seocheon Riverside, the Ultimate Dolsoejeon Competition and the National Omok Tournament of Seonbi's Hobbies will make their debut.

In Seonbi Village, various experiences related to Seonbi culture will be held, including the Sosu Seowon Alumni Association - Tracing the Footsteps of Ancestors, Seonbi - Craft and Leisure, Seonbi Hospitality Tea Ceremony, Seonbi - Time Travel, and Traditional Games Festival.

In the Seonbi World area, events such as the Children's Top Scholar Selection - Choosing Sejong's Talents and Large Footprint Art - Footprint Runway are prepared.

In celebration of Children's Day, various experiential events that families can enjoy together are also prepared. In addition to exhibitions and performances, the Exciting Outdoor Playground and Children's Nature Playground will be abundantly set up throughout the festival grounds.

During the festival, visitors can enjoy the flavors of Yeongju at the Seonbi Night Market by the Seocheon Riverside, which features various food booths and food trucks, as well as the Seonbi Village marketplace dining area.

2022 Seonbi Culture Festival Scene

Mayor Park Nam-seo said, "The Yeongju Korean Seonbi Culture Festival is full of joy in naturally learning about the life and culture of the Joseon Dynasty through diverse experiences, play, and performances," adding, "We will prepare so that children and families, who will lead our future, can create joyful and meaningful memories of the festival."

The 2023 Yeongju Korean Seonbi Culture Festival will be held from May 5th through the weekend until the 7th at Sosu Seowon, Seonbi Village, Seonbi World, and Seochon Riverside in Sunheung-myeon, Yeongju City. Under the theme "Seonbi," various events will be held to experience the Seonbi spirit, lifestyle, and elegance, which embody the life philosophy of our nation.

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