K-Culture Festival - Saturday 2 September 2017,  11:30am ~ 4:00pm,  Shed 6, Wellington Waterfront,  FREE Entry

Experience a sample of Korea’s 5000 year history and contemporary culture as seen in Hallyu, the Korean Wave.

Korean culture

• Korean calligraphy corner – learn to write your name

• Samulnori – try traditional Korean drums

• Tuho (pitchpot), Ddakjichigi (slap-match) and Jegichagi

(hacky sack) – play Korean games

• Hanbok – wear traditional Korean dress

• Tal – try on traditional Korean masks

 

Learn about Korea

Experts from the Korean Tourism Organisation will be available to answer your questions on visiting Korea.

 

PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games

Learn about the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games hosted by Korea in February 2018. The world’s best athletes will compete on Asia’s centre stage in winter sports with an emphasis on blending traditional Korean and international cultures throughout the games.