Geochang Changpowon Launches Full-Scale Operation of Integrated Cultural Content

Maximizing Use of Space
Expanding Resident-Driven Flea Market, Performances, and Experience Programs

Geochang County in South Gyeongsang Province will hold the 'Sangsang Flea Market' on Saturday, March 28, at the multipurpose plaza of Geochang Changpowon, providing a space where local residents can come together freely.

This event is part of a program organized by the Sangsang Life Culture Center, aimed at invigorating everyday culture through a flea market with direct participation from local residents, as well as a variety of performance programs. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., welcoming visitors at the multipurpose plaza next to the children's playground.

Geochang County, Promotional Material (Sangsang Flea Market).

The main programs include: ▲ Cultural performances by students enrolled in Sangsang programs and various rental groups ▲ A flea market featuring a range of crafts and foods for sale ▲ An on-site photo printing experience with Changpowon as a backdrop. In particular, the performance segment will feature a total of four teams, including Arang Go-Go Janggu, Shinhoim Dance Company, Geochang Harmonica, and Rhythm Spoon, adding to the festive atmosphere.

In the flea market area, a total of 20 teams will participate, presenting a variety of crafts such as children's clothing, miscellaneous goods, and essential oils, along with a selection of local foods reflecting the unique tastes of Geochang, including floral tea, apple honey bread, and Obangsaek noodles. Additionally, visitors will be able to take part in an instant photo printing activity that captures the beautiful scenery of Changpowon.

Park Dohye, Head of the Culture and Arts Division, commented, "Last year, the Sangsang Flea Market was met with great enthusiasm, with a total of 81 groups participating over five events. This year, the event is taking its first step once again," adding, "We hope this will be a place where residents can enjoy and share culture in their daily lives."

Meanwhile, since its opening in 2022, the Sangsang Life Culture Center has provided a cultural space that local residents can use freely and free of charge, laying the foundation for revitalizing local everyday culture through the operation of Sangsang programs and hosting the flea market.

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