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Seongbuk Culture Diversity Festival 성북세계음식축제

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37 Seongbuk-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 성북구 성북로 37)

Held along Seongbukdong-gil Road, Seongbuk Multicultural Food Festival is held to commemorate the World Day for Cultural Diversity, and to foster opportunities for interaction among foreign community members through multiethnic foods.

In addition, this festival tries to contribute to understanding and respecting the cultural diversity between ethnic groups, nations, and people by sharing and exhibiting traditional costumes, literature, and many artistic talents. The road will be closed during the designated days to be used as the festival venue.

Utilization information

・Age limit : Visitors of all ages

・Finished : 20150517

・Location : Seongbuk-dong gil in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul (road between Hansung Univ. Station and Hongik Middle School)

・Beginning : 20150517

・Location : [Subway]
Hansung Univ. (Samseongyo) (Seoul Subway Line 4), Exit 5
- Cross the street and continue walking 800 m along the road and take a right in front of Seonjamdanji.
- Walk 31 more meters to reach Seongbukdong-gil Road.

・Performance Times : 11:30-18:00

・Programs : [Program outline]
- Opening ceremony
- Nation's Chef (Cooking contest)
- Local Chef Special (Residents of Seongbuk-gu participate to share their home country foods)
- Neighbor Art Flea Market (Performances and diverse hands-on programs available)
- Global Traveler Market (Open market for fair trade)
- Etc.

* Program details are subject to change.

・Operating Hours : Free of charge

Introduction

Held along Seongbukdong-gil Road, Seongbuk Multicultural Food Festival is held to commemorate the World Day for Cultural Diversity, and to foster opportunities for interaction among foreign community members through multiethnic foods.

In addition, this festival tries to contribute to understanding and respecting the cultural diversity between ethnic groups, nations, and people by sharing and exhibiting traditional costumes, literature, and many artistic talents. The road will be closed during the designated days to be used as the festival venue.

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