Gwanak District to Hold Series of Autumn Neighborhood Commercial District Festivals Starting September 27

A Variety of Festivals Across Jowon-dong, Boramae, Nakseongdae, and More

Gwanak District in Seoul (Mayor Park Junhui) is creating a joyful autumn for both residents and local merchants by holding a series of fall festivals filled with emotion and romance throughout neighborhood commercial districts.

Park Junhui, Mayor of Gwanak District, greeting participating residents at Naknakbyeolgil held last year. Provided by Gwanak District.

The first festival will take place on September 27 in the commercial district of Jowon-dong, with the inaugural "Daechuchorong Jowonbokgil Neighborhood Commercial District Festival." This festival, themed around traffic lights, will feature three concepts: "Pause" (Local Gourmet Zone), "Slow Down" (Local Market Zone), and "Restart" (Local Art Zone). It will offer a variety of programs appealing to all generations, including popular restaurants, flea markets, street karaoke, and art performances.

On the same day, the "Come and See! Violet Alley Market Harmony Festival" will be held at Dangok Market in Boramae-dong. Programs reflecting the local spirit will include a residents' singing contest, the outdoor food experience "Borayajang," and Chuseok songpyeon making. Registration for the singing contest will be available on-site.

On October 25, the third "Naknakbyeolgil Festival" will take place in the commercial district of Nakseongdae Byeolgil. Under the theme "Healthy and Delicious Neighborhood Festival," the event will welcome visitors with various exercise and health check-up experience programs, as well as healthy food options.

On November 1, the third "Byeoldabok Festa" will be held in the Seorim Dabokgil area. With the theme "Lucky Four-Leaf Clover," the festival will offer photo zones, themed games, a hidden clover search event, and a lucky food stall, providing an extraordinary sense of good fortune and enjoyment in everyday life.

Park Junhui, Mayor of Gwanak District, said, "I hope many residents will visit the neighborhood commercial district festivals held throughout Gwanak District, enjoy the cool autumn weather, and create lasting memories with their loved ones. I also ask for your interest and participation so that these festivals can invigorate the local economy."

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