Yeonam Cultural Festival
Yeonam Cultural Festival
Here at the home of Master Yeonam’s Silhak, this festival commemorates the achievements of Joseon Dynasty’s Silhak master, Yeonam Park Ji-won and aims to bring together nature, people and arts by encouraging local residents and tourists to actively participate in the festival.
Purpose of the Festival
Here at the home of Master Yeonam’s Silhak, this festival commemorates the achievements of Silhak master, Yeonam Park Ji-won who served as the local magistrate in Anuihyeon, popularized waterwheels and actively implemented his studies on Silhak and, aims to bring together nature, people and arts by encouraging local residents and tourists to actively participate in the festival.
Overview
- Period: August
- Location: Ori Forest, Anui-myeon
- Host/Organizer: Hamyang County/Hamyang Yeonam Cultural Festival Committee
- Events: Yeonam Academic Conference, Yeonam History Quiz, Yeonam Buimhaengcha Ceremony, Yeonam Starlight Concert, I Am a Singer Contest, exhibition of calligraphic work and artworks that won art contests, food market.