All posts tagged "festival"

  • Attendees at last year's Irvine Korean Cultural Festival. (Korea Times)
    Irvine Korean Cultural Festival coming Saturday

    The 2015 Irvine Korean Cultural Festival will be held at 1 Civic Center Plaza Saturday at 10 a.m. The sixth annual event was planned to give second-generation Korean Americans and non-Koreans a cultural experience. Free bibimbap, a...

    • Posted May 15, 2015
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  • People enjoy looking at colorful lotus lanterns lit along the Cheonggye Stream in Seoul on May 13, 2015, ahead of Buddha's Birthday, which falls on May 25. (Yonhap)
    Lotus lanterns light up Seoul ahead of Buddha’s Birthday

    By Chung Ah-young More than 100,000 colorful lanterns will light up the heart of Seoul on May 15-17 at Yeondeunghoe and at the Lotus Lantern Festival ahead of Buddha’s Birthday on May 25. The Yeondeunghoe Preservation Committee...

    • Posted May 13, 2015
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  • People lined up to try food from Iran. (Yonhap)
    International Slow Food Festival Draws Over 500,000

    (Yonhap) More than a half million people visited a six-day international slow food festival in Korea, organizers said Monday. The 2013 AsiO Gusto in Namyangju, east of Seoul, featured hundreds of slow foods from all over the...

    • Posted October 8, 2013
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