2024 Fall Tourism & Culture Festivals

In the fall of 2024, special festivals where you can experience Korean traditions and culture are waiting for you.

Exciting performances, traditional experiences, and delicious food that captivates the taste buds come together at various festivals.

This program can only be enjoyed for a limited time, and some programs are exclusively sold for foreigners only on Creatrip.

Especially, it's an opportunity to participate at even more fulfilling prices with up to 80% discount benefits!

First-come, first-served reservations are being accepted, so participate now and experience the special charm of Korea!

2024 Fall Tourism & Culture Festivals

Fall Tourism & Culture Festivals

1. 2024 Andong International Mask Dance Festival

• Dates: September 27, 2024 (Friday) ~ October 6, 2024 (Sunday) / Total 10 days
• Location: Jungangseon 1942 Andong Station, downtown area, Mask Dance Park
• Hosted by: Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation
• Organized by: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Cultural Heritage Administration, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Andong City

2024 Andong International Mask Dance Festival is a special festival held under the theme of 'Dance of Culture Bringing the World Together'.

When wearing a mask, I can discover a new me and communicate more deeply with others outside of my daily life.

2024 Andong International Mask Dance Festival will be a true festival that people around the world can enjoy together based on the meaning of these masks and mask dances.

2024 Andong International Mask Dance Festival offers a special journey to experience different cultures through a variety of masks and 'Mask Dance Performance' from all five oceans and six continents around the world.

Here you can enjoy not only simple viewing, but also the lively performances of 'Street Theater' full of laughter and satire, and the festival's main attraction, the vibrant performances of the 'Mask Play Troupe'.

Try on a mask yourself and learn mask dance with your body through the 'Learn Mask Dance' program, and parades marching the streets with performance groups from all over the world and citizens make this festival even more dynamic.

Furthermore, you can show off your talent and passion at the 'World Mask Dance Competition' and showcase your creativity in the 'World Mask Creation Contest', so you can create your own special moment.

2024 Andong International Mask Dance Festival where you can enjoy various cultures from around the world together and create unforgettable memories!

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2. The 61st Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival

• Event Name: The 61st Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival
• Period: 2024. 10. 4. (Fri) ~ 10. 6. (Sun) / Total 3 days
• Location: Hwaseong Palace Square and surrounding area of Suwon Hwaseong
• Address: 825 Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
• Hosted by: Suwon City
• Organized by: Suwon City, Suwon Cultural Foundation, Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival Promotion Committee

The 61st Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival, held every autumn, is a representative festival where you can vividly experience Korean traditional culture, unfolded at Suwon Hwaseong, which is listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site.

This festival is a historic cultural tourism festival that embodies the filial piety of the great king of the Joseon Dynasty, King Jeongjo, and his dream of making the country even stronger, providing a special experience where the past and present of Korea harmonize.

At the Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival, you can enjoy a timeless journey through a variety of programs that reinterpret the life and culture of the Joseon Dynasty in a modern way. In particular, walking along the walls of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, built by King Jeongjo in the late 18th century, allows you to enjoy beautiful scenery and traditional performances simultaneously, making this festival truly charming.

Enjoy the Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival with a total of 2 products. Divided into daily tour products and event program ticket products, so choose the product you want!

1) Daily Tours

Through this daily tour, you can enjoy traditional costume experience, fortress tour, and various performances at Suwon Hwaseong, listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

Option [A] and [B] two schedules are available, so you can choose according to your preference.

In option [A], you can enjoy the interesting traditional performance <Jagunggagyo Season 2>, as well as the fantastic performance Nakseongyeon <Sanghadongnak>, which reinterprets Korean tradition in a modern way, and the immersive art performance <Hwaryeong>.

In option [B], you can participate directly in the royal procession of King Jeongjo and experience a special moment in history, as well as enjoy the performances of <Jagunggagyo Season 2> and <Hwaryeong>.

This tour departs from Seoul and conveniently takes you to Suwon, where you can fully experience the charm of a culture that combines tradition and modernity.

Don't miss this special opportunity to experience the history and culture of Korea firsthand!

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2) Event Program Ticket

- Jeongjo's Dasoban Table (exclusive ticket sales for foreigners)

King Jeongjo of Joseon and his mother, Queen Hyegyeonggung Hong, recreated and tasted the palace snack they had in the palace, and you can try the palace food experience program.

'Jeongjo's Dasoban Table' program foreigner tickets are exclusively sold only at Creatrip. First come, first served so hurry up!

Experience traditional Korean dessert culture directly with the <Dasik Making Experience>! Dasik, made by kneading grain flour and honey into various shapes with traditional molds, is a traditional Korean snack that allows you to feel the sincerity and beauty of Korea through this process.

Also, includes a Traditional Tea and Dessert Experience which you can enjoy together, preparing and serving homemade refreshments, providing an opportunity to experience traditional Korean refreshment culture more deeply.

Feel and taste the tradition of Korea with your fingertips and create special memories!

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- Jagunggagyo Season 2)

'Jagunggagyo Season 2' is a performance that is the theme performance of the 60th Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival and also a indoor version of the play 'Jagung Gakyo' celebrating the 60th birthday of Hyegyeonggung Hong.

<Jagunggagyo Season 2> program foreigner tickets are exclusively sold only at Creatrip. First come, first served so hurry!

At this festival, you can experience a special performance featuring the history of the Korean royal family and tragic stories.

Important figures of the Joseon era, King Jeongjo, his mother Queen Hyegyeonggung Hong, and the tragic Crown Prince Sado and King Yeongjo's story unfold vividly on stage.

Traditional martial arts performances, traditional pansori, and modern musicals combine to provide a unique experience that allows you to appreciate Korean history from a fresh perspective.

Don't miss this performance that allows you to deeply understand Korean culture and history through the dramatic royal stories of the past!

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- Immersive Art Performance 'Hwaryeong' (Exclusive Ticket Sales for Foreigners)

Immersive art performance 'Hwaryeong' at Hwaryeongjeon, the Royal Ancestral Shrine of King Jeongjo, is a night spectacle where visitors can experience the story of King Jeongjo and Hwaryeongjeon through immersive sound and light.

<Immersive Art Performance 'Hwaryeong' Program> Foreigner tickets are exclusively sold on Creatrip. Hurry, first come first served!

The special performance of the festival expresses the stories of King Jeongjo, King Yeongjo, Crown Prince Sado, and Lady Hyegyeongung Hong through dance and music on a dark night with the wind.

Dancers' dazzling dance and fan video, combined with 360-degree sound, bring deep emotions to the audience.

Don't miss out on this special experience with figures from Korean history!

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3. The 42nd Geumsan World K-Insam Festival

• Period: 2024. 10. 3. (Thu) ~ 10. 13. (Sun) / Total 11 days
• Location: Geumsan World Insam Expo Square and Insam Medicinal Herb Street
• Host/Organizer: Geumsan County, Geumsan Festival Tourism Foundation

At The 42nd Geumsan World K-Insam Festival, you can enjoy a special experience of directly digging ginseng at the birthplace of Korean ginseng, boasting a history of 1,500 years. During the festival period, you can experience the special taste of ginseng samgyetang tasted at the birthplace, and also enjoy traditional cultural experiences related to ginseng.

Daily Tours

This tour allows you to enjoy nature and history together through a one-day tour visiting the iconic Wollyeong Bridge in Geumsan, a hot spot after the festival schedule.

Representative nourishing food that helps with fatigue recovery, such as 'samgyetang', you can fully enjoy The 42nd Geumsan World K-Insam Festival through fun programs such as eating and experiencing 'ginseng digging'.

Try relieving your travel fatigue with red ginseng foot baths and red ginseng pack massages.

Also, visit the Wolyeong Mountain Suspension Bridge where you can enjoy beautiful riverside scenery and experience the beauty of Korean nature!

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4. 2024 Busan International Rock Festival

• Period: October 4, 2024 (Fri) ~ October 6, 2024 (Sun) / Total 3 days
• Location: Samnak Ecological Park
• Address: 29-50 Samnak-dong, Sasang-gu, Busan
• Hosted by: Busan Metropolitan City
• Organized by: Busan Culture and Tourism Festival Organizing Committee
• Lineup: KASABIAN, Anne-Marie, ELLEGARDEN, HYDE, RIIZE, Frederic, Nerdconnection, Jannabi, FTISLAND, Phum Viphurit, Mamas Gun, I.M, Silica-Gel

Powerful headliners and a variety of artists from home and abroad come together at the 2024 Busan International Rock Festival! Come visit!

Expanding the spatial scale allows you to experience various contents and feel the festival vibe.

3-day ticket + hotel 3-night 4-day package

Busan Hotel TT Gupo

1. Standard Twin Room (2 Single Beds)

• Hotel Address: 1684 Nakdong-daero, Buk-gu, Busan
• 2 people in 1 room (2 beds, 1 bathroom, 1 bedroom)
• Included: TV, free WIFI, refrigerator, in-room safe, electric kettle, air conditioning, bathroom amenities, bidet, hair dryer, 2 bottles of water, coffee and green tea
• Check-in at 15:00, Check-out at 12:00 / Entire hotel is non-smoking / Bathrobes provided upon request

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2024 Fall Tourism & Culture Festivals

Fall Tourism & Culture Festivals