NEWS
NEWS
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the K-Royal Culture Festival is the largest cultural heritage festival in Korea, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in traditional culture within the beautiful settings of the royal palaces. Held biannually in spring and fall, this year’s Spring Festival attracted over 600,000 domestic and international visitors.
This year’s Fall Festival, coinciding with Hangeul Day (a national holiday celebrating the creation of the Korean alphabet ‘Hangeul’) and the weekend, visitors can enjoy Hanbok experiences, lectures, exhibitions, and various interactive programs.
1. Festival Overview
○ Fesitval Name : 2024 K-Royal Culture Festival - Fall Edition
○ Slogan : Preserving Royal Culture, Protecting National Heritage Together
○ Festival : October 9 – October 13, 2024 / 5 Days
○ Venues : Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, and Online
○ Host/Organizer : Korea Heritage Service’s Royal Palaces and Tombs Center, Korea Heritage Agency
2. Program
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Venue |
Category |
Program |
Dates |
Remarks |
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Gyeongbokgung
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Special Program |
Hanbok Royal Banquet (Yeonhyang) |
Oct. 9 (Wed) 19:00 (120min.) |
On-site Registration + Advance Reservation |
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The Royal Tailor at Gyeongbokgung Palace |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 10:00 – 17:00 (Continuous Operation) |
On-site Registration + Advance Reservation |
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Humanities Concert: Hanboks Worlds Apart |
10.10.(Thu) - 10.11.(Fri) 16:00(90min.) |
On-site Registration + Advance Reservation |
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Gilnori: Traditional Performance Parade |
10.12.(Sat) 13:30/15:30 (30min.) |
On-site Registration |
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Beautiful Hanbok Stories in K-Royal Palaces |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 10:00 – 17:00 (Continuous Operation) |
On-site Registration |
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Daehan Imperial House Program: Jagyeongjeon Hall Imbued with Filial Piety |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 10:00 – 17:00 (Continuous Operation) |
On-site Registration |
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Associated Program |
Gyeongbokgung Palace, Saenggwabang |
Sep. 4 (Wed) - Oct. 31(Thu) 10:00/11:40/13:50/15:30 (70min.) |
Advance Reservation |
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Gate Guard Changing Ceremony |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 10:00/14:00 (20min.) |
On-site Registration |
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The walking of royal family |
Oct. 10 (Thu) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 11:30/14:30 (40min.) |
On-site Registration |
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Palace Concert – Ballet x Sujecheon |
10.10.(Thu) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 19:00 (70min.) |
Advance Reservation |
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Changdeokgung |
Special Program |
Awakening the Morning Palace |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 07:30/08:00 (120min.) |
Advance Reservation |
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Associated Program |
Changdeokgung Palace, Moonlight Tour |
9.12.(Thu) - 11.10.(Sun) 19:00/19:05/19:10 20:00/20:05/20:10 (100min.) |
Advance Reservation |
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Deoksugung |
Associated Program |
Deoksugung Palace, Seokjojeon Hall at Night |
9.24.(Tue) - 11.2.(Sat) 18:15/18:50/19:25(90min.) |
Advance Reservation |
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Mickey in the palace: art beyond boundaries |
9. 28.(Sat) - 10 .20.(Sun) 09:00 - 17:30 |
On-site Registration |
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Changgyeonggung |
Special Program |
Peach Blossoms. A Sorrowful Scene |
10.11.(Fri) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 19:00(60min.) |
Advance Reservation |
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Moonlight Lotus Show at Changgyeonggung Palace |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 19:00 - 21:00 |
On-site Registration |
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Royal Court Games Playroom |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 10:00 – 17:00 (Continuous Operation |
On-site Registration |
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Gilnori: Traditional Performance Parade |
Oct. 13 (Sun) 14:00/16:00 (30min.) |
On-site Registration |
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Associated Program |
Palace Concert: Classical Meets Pungryu |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - 10.12.(Sat) 13:00/16:00 (50min.) |
On-site Registration |
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Reenacting and experiencing daily life in the palace |
10.11.(Fri) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 10:00 - 17:00 |
On-site Registration + Advance Reservation |
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All Palaces |
Special Program |
K-Royal Culture Festival Stamp Tour |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 09:00 – 18:00 (Continuous Operation |
On-site Registration |
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Hanbok Best Dresser Showcase |
Oct. 9 (Wed) - Oct. 13 (Sun) 10:00 – 17:00 (Continuous Operation) |
On-site Registration |
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Online |
Special Program |
Genre Painting for All 2024 |
9.13.(Fri) - 10.27.(Sun) |
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