Celebrate Chuseok 2024 with Family: Exciting Events in Gyeonggi Province! 🎉

With the Chuseok holiday coming up, have you made any plans yet? If you're looking for a warm and memorable time with your family, Gyeo...

With the Chuseok holiday coming up, have you made any plans yet? If you're looking for a warm and memorable time with your family, Gyeonggi Province is hosting a variety of exciting events to celebrate Chuseok. Why not spend this special holiday enjoying cultural activities and traditional experiences with your loved ones? 😊

Here are some unique events happening across Gyeonggi Province this Chuseok!

Namhansanseong Chuseok Night Tour - A Festival of Stars and Lights
• Dates: Saturday, September 14, 2024, to Wednesday, September 18, 2024 / 18:00 – 21:30
• Location: Namhansanseong Fortress, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do)

Want to experience a magical Chuseok night while enjoying the beautiful autumn scenery of Namhansanseong? This special night tour blends tradition with nature for a one-of-a-kind experience..

Stargazing Program: “Starry Night”
Gaze at the stars and moon lighting up the night sky and make a wish during this Chuseok stargazing event. It's a memorable experience for both children and adults! Chuseok Palace Concert: “Autumn Melodies” Enhance the mood of the crisp autumn evening with a traditional music performance featuring a blend of traditional instruments.

Palace Night Lights: “The Palace Shines Bright”
Stroll down lantern-lit paths and take photos in shadow-themed photo zones. Create unforgettable memories against the backdrop of Namhansanseong's illuminated night view. Let the beauty of this fortress under the autumn sky make your Chuseok even more special!
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2. Gwangmyeong Cultural Center - Chuseok with Ori Daegam
• Dates: Saturday, September 14, 2024, to Sunday, September 15, 2024 / 17:00 – 20:00
• Location: Ori Seowon, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Celebrate Chuseok by exploring traditional Korean culture at Ori Seowon, a historic site rich in cultural significance. Gwangmyeong Cultural Center has prepared a variety of programs perfect for the whole family.

• Performances: Enjoy fusion gugak (traditional Korean music), Korean dance, brass ensembles, and more. These performances will immerse you in the festive Chuseok atmosphere.
• Food: No holiday is complete without delicious food! Enjoy traditional Chuseok dishes, Korean tea, and street food, satisfying your taste buds while you celebrate.

Hands-on Activities: Participate in hands-on experiences such as straw crafts and traditional games with your family. These interactive programs are perfect for both kids and adults to enjoy together.

A traditional Chuseok celebration with Ori Daegam will leave you and your family with cherished holiday memories.
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3. Gyeonggi Children's Museum - Special Chuseok Programs
• Dates: Saturday, September 14, 2024, to Monday, September 16, 2024, and Wednesday, September 18, 2024
• Location: Gyeonggi Children's Museum, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do

For families with children, the Gyeonggi Children's Museum offers a range of special Chuseok programs designed to be both fun and educational. Kids can get hands-on experience while learning something new!.

Witch Broom Craft: Learn the art of straw crafts by making your own traditional witch’s broom! This is a great opportunity to introduce children to the value of traditional Korean craftsmanship. (*Pre-registration required)

Spinning Top Workshop: Make your own wooden spinning top and test it out on the spinning boards! This nostalgic traditional game encourages creativity and fun for kids—and parents, too!

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Create Unforgettable Memories This Chuseok in Gyeonggi Province! 🌕
Spend this Chuseok holiday making unique memories with your family at the exciting cultural events and activities happening across Gyeonggi Province. From traditional performances to hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone! Be sure to check the schedules in advance and make reservations for a well-planned and joyous holiday.

Wishing everyone a warm and happy Chuseok with your loved ones! 🌕❤️

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