Korea Festival 2024

You may immerse in the rich gastronomic delights of Korean cuisine at food stalls that provide a range of traditional delicacies. Korea Festival, with its mix of cultural presentations, entertainment and culinary experiences, offers a dynamic platform for you to discover and enjoy the many parts of Korean culture in an engaging and festive setting.

Korean Traditional Performances 

1. Traditional hat dance

The "sangmo" is a Joseon-era military cap with decorative elements. The decorations, which connect to the top of the hat, are available in a variety of forms, including strings of ribbons, feathers, and flowers. The synchronised motions of the whirling ornaments draw the crowd's attention, providing uplifting vitality to a nongak performance.

2. Gayageum

If you have any interest in Korean traditional music, you've surely heard about the gayageum. The gayageum is one of Korea's most recognisable string instruments. It has 12 strings and is composed of paulownia tree wood. The instrument's melancholy but elegant tone may represent a wide spectrum of human emotions.

3. Taekwondo

Taekwondo is a Korean martial art. It is recognised for being among the world's oldest forms of combat art. Taekwondo and its methods advanced alongside Korea's development. Taekwondo instruction is documented in nearly all of the chronicles of the country's many rulers over the ages

4. Korean Traditional Drum Performance

With its mesmerising rhythmic presentation, the Korea Festival's Korean Traditional Drum Performance takes audiences into the heart of Korean cultural history. Talented drummers wearing traditional dress take centre stage, using various kinds of drums to make strong sounds that reverberate into the space around them. This performance art, which has ancient roots in Korean history, highlights the importance of drumming in numerous events and festivities. The dynamic dance, synchronised motions, and colourful drumming rhythms capture the audience, offering a sensory experience that extends beyond conventional entertainment. The Korean Traditional Drum Performance at Korea Festival showcases the country's rich cultural tapestry, allowing festival goers to immerse themselves in the mesmerising world of traditional Korean music and performance

Korean Food Stalls

At the Korea Festival, you may enjoy a variety of tasty Korean culinary choices from bright food vendors. These vendors provide real Korean food, including popular dishes such as bibimbap, kimchi, bulgogi, and savoury pancakes. Korean cuisine vendors during the event offer a unique chance for participants to sample Korea's rich flavours and different culinary traditions. From spicy to savoury, these shops cater to a variety of tastes, allowing tourists to embark on a delectable trip through Korean cuisine. Whether you're looking for old favourites or new discoveries, the Korean cuisine booths at Korea Festival offer a memorable and appetising experience for all foodies.

Korean cooking show

The Korean cooking demonstration at Korea Festival provides an enthralling culinary experience, demonstrating the creativity and expertise of Korean food. Three will be demonstrations of traditional Korean meals, with significant knowledge and suggestions along the way. From traditional dishes passed down through generations to new fusion concoctions, the cooking programme showcases the flexibility and richness of Korean cuisine. Audience members may see firsthand the complicated cooking methods and flavour characteristics that make Korean cuisine so popular globally.

Kpop Performances

The K-pop performances at the Korea Festival are one of the highlights that reflect South Korea's dynamic and worldwide known music culture. These performances, which feature exceptional performers and dance groups, bring to life the captivating rhythms and explosive choreography that have captivated millions of people across the world. From legendary boy bands to dynamic female groups cover stages, the stage is filled with a mixture of vivid outfits, elaborate choreography, and catchy music. These performances not only amuse but also celebrate Korean pop culture by demonstrating its impact and inventiveness on the worldwide music scene.

Squid Game

The Squid Game at Korea Festival is an exciting and engaging event based on the famous Korean Netflix series. Participants enter the show's environment, where they face a series of hard and adrenaline-pumping games similar to those featured in the series. The Squid Game, which includes heated competitions and tactical challenges, allows people to put their abilities, tenacity, and cooperation to the test in an engaging and challenging atmosphere. You can have an experience in traditional Korean sports such as tug-of-war and red light, green light while celebrating the spirit of friendly rivalry and togetherness. The "Squid Game" at Korea Festival, with bright set layouts and original objects inspired by the original show, allows fans to dive into the universe of the TV series to witness the adrenaline-pumping challenges firsthand. Whether participating or spectating, spectators can expect a thrilling and engaging experience that embraces the cultural phenomenon of "Squid Game" amid the bright environment of Korea Festival.