Gangdong Prehistoric Culture Festival. · 2026 · Historical listing

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Information for this edition

Dates

Oct 16, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026

Place

Seoul, (Amsa) Historic Site, Amsa History Park area, 875 Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul (Amsa-dong).

Admission at the time

Free (some hands-on activities have separate fees)

Published hours at the time

10:00~21:00 (10.16 금 15:00~21:00)

Facts last checked

2026-09-30

First preserved here

2026-10-05

Published programme

*The food and activities for the "Hagi" festival are based on the content of the previous year's (2025) festival, and the food and activities for the 2026 festival are currently being updated.* The 31st Gangdong Prehistoric Culture Festival is a historical and cultural festival held in the Amseong-dong area of Gangdong-gu, Seoul, with a theme of prehistoric culture. It is a festival that introduces the living culture and historical value of the prehistoric era, centered around the Seoul Amseong-dong site, a representative Neolithic site in Seoul. The festival is designed to allow visitors to directly experience and understand the culture of the Neolithic era through hands-on activities, exhibitions, performances, and participation programs. It is a festival where local residents and visitors can participate together through various programs that utilize historical spaces and local cultural resources. It aims to promote the cultural identity of Gangdong-gu, introduce the historical and tourism resources of the Amseong-dong area, and serve as a place to share the meaning of prehistoric culture.

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