Asan City Wins Bronze at the Pinnacle Awards of the International Festivals and Events Association

Asan City in Chungnam announced on the 26th that it received a bronze award and others at the 18th Pinnacle Awards Korea, hosted by the International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) Korea.

This year's competition saw 70 festivals submitted by 50 local governments and foundations.

The city won bronze in the children's program category for the traditional rice harvesting event at the Asan Oeam Village Night Tour and Eco-Farm Festival, held from June to October, as well as in the festival management category for the Oeam Folk Village Jipul Culture Festival.

Jang Eunsook, head of the Cultural Heritage Division, said, "While we are pleased with the award, I believe it is a reminder to create festivals where everyone can experience and enjoy cultural heritage."