Korean Travel Online - Event Updates (3rd week of Feb)

We've added some new festivals with confirmed dates plus events related to the upcoming Jeongwol Daeboreum (first full moon of the lunar new year)


FESTIVALS:

Korea Grand Sale	Jan 11 – Feb 28		various
Jindo Miracle Sea Festival	Apr 25 – Apr 28	Jindo	Jeollanam-do
Jeju Field-Burning Festival	Mar 8 – Mar 10	Jeju-si	Jeju-do
Jeju Hueree Apricot Flower Festival	Feb 20 – Mar 10	Seogwipo	Jeju-do
Ganghwa Bingeo Festival	Dec 22 – Feb 24	Ganghwa	Incheon
Happy Winter Festival	Dec 14 – Mar 3	Yeonsu	Incheon
Happy Winter Festival	Dec 22 – Mar 3	Changwon	Gyeongsangnam-do
Jinhae Gunhangje Festival	Apr 1 – Apr 10	Changwon	Gyeongsangbuk-do
Happy Winter Festival	Dec 15 – Mar 3	Gumi	Gyeongsangbuk-do
Uljin Snow Crab & Red Snow Crab Festival	Feb 28 – Mar 3	Uljin	Gyeongsangbuk-do
Holdman Lighting Show (Provence Village)	Dec 23 – Mar 31	Paju	Gyeonggi-do
Herb Island Light Festival	Through Apr 30	Pocheon	Gyeonggi-do
Happy Winter Festival	Dec 15 – Feb 24	Seo-gu	Gwangju
Gangneung Full Moon Rite	Feb 24	Gangneung	Gangwon-do
Samcheok Jeongwol Daeboreum Festival	Feb 22 – 24	Samcheok	Gangwon-do
Happy Winter Festival	Dec 19 – Feb 17	Yuseong	Daejeon
Happy Winter Festival	Dec 21 – Feb 24	Buk-gu	Daegu
Dalbi Dalmaji Festival (Moon Welcoming)	Feb 24	Daegu	Daegu
Nonsan Strawberry Festival	Apr 3 – Apr 7	Nonsan	Chungcheongnam-do

EXHIBITS:

Maden Pictures 13	Jan 15 – Mar 3	Cheongdam	Seoul
Joseon Dynasty Life	Jan 15 – Feb 24	Jongno	Seoul
Engraving Exhibition-Baptiste Fompeyrine	Jan 15 – Feb 24	Jongno	Seoul
Year of the Snake Exhibition	Through Feb 25	Jongno	Seoul
Cartographic Achievements of Joseon	Through Feb 28	Jongno	Seoul
Money Garden	Through Nov	Jongno	Seoul
Tim Burton Exhibition	Dec 12 – Apr 14	Jung-gu	Seoul
Memory of Landscape I have never seen	Jan 25 – Apr 21	Jung-gu	Seoul
Scent of Masterpieces: Reillumination of Korea Modern Painting	Through May 12	Jung-gu	Seoul
Van Gogh in Paris	through Mar 24	Seocho	Seoul
I Am an Artist Exhibition	Through Mar 31	Seocho	Seoul
Musei Vaticani Collection	Through Mar 31	Seocho	Seoul
American Impressionism Exhibition	Through Mar 29	Seocho-gu	Seoul
Mongolian Archeological Excavation Result Exhibition	Apr 23 – Jun 23	Yongsan	Seoul
Art Across America	Feb 5 – May 19	Yongsan	Seoul
A Painter’s Life: Kang Sehwang and Literati Culture	Jun 11 – Aug 11	Yongsan	Seoul
The Peranakan World: Cross-cultural Art from Singapore and the Straits	Mar 19 – May 19	Yongsan	Seoul
Buddhist Guardian Paintings of Late Joseon	May 14 – Sep 8	Yongsan	Seoul
History in Glass	Through Feb 27	Yongsan	Seoul
The World Animals: Exhibition Project	through Mar 3	Yongsan	Seoul
Caricatures of Korean Presidents	Through Mar 31	Bucheon	Gyeonggi-do
Snake Exhibition at Seoul Zoo	Jan 1 – Feb 28	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Dream Walking in the Magical Reality	Through Aug 11	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Lim Choong-sup Exhibition	Through Feb 24	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
The Poetic Object - Contemporary Crafts	Through Mar 31	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Donated Photographs 2012	Through May 26	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Alive Gallery - Living Art	Through Mar 3	Buk-gu	Daegu
Korean Life & Customs of Modern Times (Free)	Through Feb 28	Jung-gu	Daegu
Contemporary Video Art in China	Through Feb 24	Cheonan	Chungcheongnam-do
Journey to the World-Renowned Art Museums	Jan 5 – Feb 28	Haeundae	Busan

OTHERS:
 

Seoul International Photo and Imaging Industry Show	Apr 4 – Apr 7	Gangnam	Seoul
Korea Travel Expo 2013	Feb 28 – Mar 3	Gangnam	Seoul
Korea World Travel Fair	May 30 – Jun 2	Gangnam	Seoul
Seoul International Marathon	Mar 17	Jongno	Seoul
Wednesday Midday Concerts	3rd Wed of each month	Jung-gu	Seoul
International Gugak Workshop	Mar 26 (deadline)	Seocho	Seoul
National Gugak Center Music Classes	Mar 7 (deadline)	Seocho	Seoul
Suncheon Bay Garden Expo 2013	Apr 20 – Oct 20	Suncheon	Jeollanam-do
Miryang Arirang Marathon	Feb 24	Miryang	Gyeongsangnam-do
Gyeongju Bomun Lake Resort Grand Sale	Feb 14 – Mar 3	Gyeongju	Gyeongsangbuk-do
Five Color Starlight Garden Exhibition	Dec 7 – Mar 3	Gapyeong	Gyeonggi-do
Traditional Music & Dance	Saturdays 2013	Busan	Busan
Jeonju National Museum Holds Seollal / Jeongwol Daeboreum Celebrations	Feb 9 – Feb 24	Jeonju	Jeollabuk-do

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