Sangju: A City Where Families Thrive!

A Warm Journey Together

Gyeongbuk Sangju City Family Center (Director Kim Eunjeong) held the '2026 3rd Sangju City Family Festival' at Bokryong Heritage 1 Historical Park on May 16, in celebration of Family Month in May.

This festival provided an opportunity for families of various types to come together, communicate, and harmonize. The event featured a wide array of attractions such as a three-generation family photo exhibition, children's choir, balloon show, and multicultural displays. It also offered hands-on experiences for families, including a family sports day, retro snack shop, and a photo vehicle, all of which were met with an enthusiastic response.

The 3rd Sangju Family Festival 2026
[Photo by Sangju City]

In addition, related local organizations participated, helping everyone to reflect on the meaning and importance of family and to share empathy and harmony across generations.

Director Kim Eunjeong stated, "I hope this family festival became a time for all families to smile and communicate together, transcending generations and cultures," and added, "We will continue to develop various programs in cooperation with the local community to foster a healthy family culture."

2026 3rd Sangju Family Festival
Photo by Sangju City

Meanwhile, the Sangju City Family Center is dedicated to promoting a healthy family culture and improving family welfare in the region through a variety of support initiatives, including family relationship enhancement programs, support for multicultural families, operation of shared childcare centers, and child care support projects.

There are high expectations for how the warmth and importance fostered by the family festival will positively influence each household.

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