Why This Event Is Worth Knowing
강동선사문화축제, or Gangdong Prehistoric Culture Festival, is scheduled for October 16–18, 2026, at 서울 암사동 유적 and the surrounding Amsa History Park area in Seoul. The event offers a useful setting for Korean learners because its title, location, dates, times, and admission information can all be practiced in real context. General festival hours are 10:00–21:00, while the first day, October 16, begins at 15:00 and continues until 21:00. Admission is listed as free, although separate fees may apply to some experiences. The address is 875 Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul. Learning a few practical expressions before visiting can help you understand signs and ask simple questions. Because the available listing does not provide a homepage or detailed program information, readers should confirm the current schedule, activities, and any additional fees with the official event contact before making plans.
Learn Korean for This Event
- 축제 — festival
Example: 이 축제는 10월에 열려요. This festival takes place in October. - 유적 — historic site
Example: 서울 암사동 유적에 가요. I am going to Amsa-dong Historic Site in Seoul. - 무료 — free of charge
Example: 입장은 무료예요. Admission is free. - 체험 — experience or activity
Example: 체험비가 따로 있어요. There is a separate activity fee. - 확인하다 — to confirm or check
Example: 행사 시간을 확인해 주세요. Please check the event times.
Culture Note
The Korean title 강동선사문화축제 combines 강동 (Gangdong), 선사문화 (prehistoric culture), and 축제 (festival). The listed venue, 서울 암사동 유적, is also reflected in the festival’s theme and location. Learning how Korean event names combine a place or district with a theme can make signs and announcements easier to understand.
Visitor Tip
Check the schedule carefully: the festival is listed for October 16–18, 2026, with regular hours of 10:00–21:00, but October 16 begins at 15:00. Admission is listed as free, while some experiences may cost extra. Since detailed program information and a homepage are not provided, confirm activities, fees, and current arrangements with the official event contact at 02-3425-5247.
Event Information
- Region: Korea
- Date: Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
- Venue: 서울 암사동 유적, 암사역사공원 일대
- Address: 서울특별시 강동구 올림픽로 875 (암사동)
- Hours: 10:00~21:00 (10.16 금 15:00~21:00)
- Admission: 무료 (일부 체험비 별도)
- Contact: 02-3425-5247
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
