Gossamnolli Festival

Festival Highlights
- National Intangible Cultural Heritage
- Gossamnolli Performance
- Traditional Folk Game
- Jeongwol Daeboreum Festival
- Free Admission
Festival Introduction
This festival aims to rediscover the value of Gossamnolli, a representative folk game of agricultural culture, and to foster communication, harmony, and cooperation based on its unique masculine fighting spirit and enterprising vigor. It is a representative performing arts festival that combines various folk game reenactments, the Daedong Dansimjulnori (great unity tug-of-war) where everyone participates, the spinning of the ghost fire in Otgol Village, and other traditional folk games, held on Jeongwol Daeboreum (the Great Full Moon Day), a traditional holiday alongside Seollal (Lunar New Year). The festival contributes to vitalizing performing arts, inheriting and developing traditional folk games, and promoting local culture, centered around Gossamnolli, a National Intangible Cultural Heritage representing our region.
Main Programs
Main Programs: Performance of National Intangible Cultural Heritage Gossamnolli, Daljip Taewugi (burning of moon house), Fireworks, etc. Sub Programs: Celebration performances (Bukcheong Sajanoreum, Jultagi, Namsadang Nori, performances by intangible heritage practitioners, original Gossamnolli street theater, etc.).
Participation Programs
Consumer Participation Programs: Family Traditional Games Competition, Relay Saekkikkogi (straw rope twisting relay), Traditional Games Experience and Gift, Roasted Chestnuts and Buraem (nuts), Kite Making and Flying.
Other Activities and Experiences
Other Activities: Meeting with publishers and authors of Korean culture picture books such as 'Tall Acorn' and 'Polar Bear', 119 Fire Safety Education Booth, Otgol Village Kit Experience, Bokssam (lucky wrap) Experience, Gosat Gossamnolli, Godongcha (top spinning car), etc.
Location
Gossamnolli Transmission Education Center (2 Gossam-ro, Nam-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City)
Admission Fee
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q. What is the admission fee for the Gossamnolli Festival?
- A. The Gossamnolli Festival is free of charge.
- Q. Where is the Gossamnolli Festival held?
- A. The Gossamnolli Festival is held at the Gossamnolli Transmission Education Center.
- Q. What are the main programs of the Gossamnolli Festival?
- A. The main programs include the performance of National Intangible Cultural Heritage Gossamnolli, Daljip Taewugi (burning of moon house), and fireworks.
- Q. What experiential programs can I participate in at the Gossamnolli Festival?
- A. There are consumer participation programs such as the Family Traditional Games Competition, Relay Saekkikkogi (straw rope twisting relay), Traditional Games Experience and Gift, Roasted Chestnuts and Buraem (nuts), and Kite Making and Flying.
Info
- Location
- Gossamnolli Transmission Education Center
- Price
- Free
- Tel
- 062-374-3839
About the Festival
This festival aims to rediscover the value of Gossamnolli, a representative folk game of agricultural culture, and to foster communication, harmony, and cooperation based on its unique masculine fighting spirit and enterprising vigor. It is a representative performing arts festival that combines various folk game reenactments, the Daedong Dansimjulnori (great unity tug-of-war) where everyone participates, the spinning of the ghost fire in Otgol Village, and other traditional folk games, held on Jeongwol Daeboreum (the Great Full Moon Day), a traditional holiday alongside Seollal (Lunar New Year). The festival contributes to vitalizing performing arts, inheriting and developing traditional folk games, and promoting local culture, centered around Gossamnolli, a National Intangible Cultural Heritage representing our region.
About the Festival
Main Programs: Performance of National Intangible Cultural Heritage Gossamnolli, Daljip Taewugi (burning of moon house), Fireworks, etc. Sub Programs: Celebration performances - Bukcheong Sajanoreum (lion dance), Jultagi (tightrope walking), Namsadang Nori (itinerant troupe performance), performances by intangible heritage practitioners, original Gossamnolli street theater, etc. Consumer Participation Programs: Family Traditional Games Competition, Relay Saekkikkogi (straw rope twisting relay), Traditional Games Experience and Gift, Roasted Chestnuts and Buraem (nuts), Kite Making and Flying. Other Activities: Meeting with publishers and authors of Korean culture picture books such as 'Tall Acorn' and 'Polar Bear', 119 Fire Safety Education Booth, Otgol Village Kit Experience, Bokssam (lucky wrap) Experience, Gosat Gossamnolli, Godongcha (top spinning car), etc.
Program Information
Main Programs: Performance of National Intangible Cultural Heritage Gossamnolli, Daljip Taewugi (burning of moon house), Fireworks, etc. Sub Programs: Celebration performances - Bukcheong Sajanoreum (lion dance), Jultagi (tightrope walking), Namsadang Nori (itinerant troupe performance), performances by intangible heritage practitioners, original Gossamnolli street theater, etc. Consumer Participation Programs: Family Traditional Games Competition, Relay Saekkikkogi (straw rope twisting relay), Traditional Games Experience and Gift, Roasted Chestnuts and Buraem (nuts), Kite Making and Flying. Other Activities: Meeting with publishers and authors of Korean culture picture books such as 'Tall Acorn' and 'Polar Bear', 119 Fire Safety Education Booth, Otgol Village Kit Experience, Bokssam (lucky wrap) Experience, Gosat Gossamnolli, Godongcha (top spinning car), etc.
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