Gyeongnam Goseong Market Hosts 'Saturday Market'... Efforts to Attract Tourists Underway

Goseong-gun, Gyeongnam Province, will pilot operate the Goseong Market 'Saturday Market,' part of this year's selected cultural tourism promotion project, at the outdoor performance hall of Goseong Market on the 17th and 24th.

This event will be held on Saturdays, a public holiday, to allow participation not only from residents but also from a diverse range of people. Cultural performances and experiential events have been prepared with content tailored to the perspectives of modern people.

Goseong-gun, Gyeongnam, is conducting a pilot operation of the Goseong Market 'Saturday Market' at the outdoor performance hall of Goseong Market as part of the cultural tourism promotion project.

In particular, the 17th will feature the theme 'Goseong Market Blacksmith Shop,' and the 24th will focus on 'Sogaya Pottery Making,' designed to pique participants' interest.

Additionally, merchants will participate in ▲special price sales ▲market history promotion ▲experience content linked with nearby tourist attractions, providing abundant attractions and aiming to become a market that tourists visiting the area want to revisit.

County Governor Sang-geun Lee said, “We will continue to provide substantial support to revitalize Goseong Market. Besides the Saturday Market, we will develop specialized products and create performance venues to further activate Goseong Market.”

Merchant Association President Su-yeon Chae stated, “Our goal is to expand the bi-monthly weekend market to every Saturday, significantly contributing to increasing merchants' sales.”

Meanwhile, the Goseong Market 'Saturday Market' will be regularly operated from August to October following the pilot operation in June, with various monthly themes featuring cultural, experiential, performance, and contest events.

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