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Baekje Cultural Festival

Name: Baekje Cultural Festival
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-11
Location: Areas of Buyeo-gun Downtown

Free · Buyeo-gun Areas of Buyeo-gun Downtown

Dates: Oct 3 ~ Oct 11
Hours: 10:00~22:00
Venue: Areas of Buyeo-gun Downtown
Area: Chungcheongnam-do Buyeo-gun
Price: Free
Organiser: Buyeo-gun Baekje Cultural Foundation
Enquiries: 부여군 041-837-2517

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About this event

Starting with the 1st Baekje Daeje in Buyeo County in 1955, the Baekje Cultural Festival is a representative historical cultural festival in Korea celebrating its 72nd anniversary this year. The festival promotes the brilliant culture and long history of Baekje, modernly inherits the spirit and heritage of ancestors, and enhances local identity and pride. The 72nd Baekje Cultural Festival will be held for 9 days from October 3 to 11, 2026, under the theme 'Beautiful Baekje, Shining Sabi' in the Buyeo-eup downtown area. It features about 40 programs across 7 fields, including rituals/Buddhist ceremonies, historical cultural processions, performances, exhibitions, experiences, and nighttime scenery, centered around Jeongnimsa Temple Site, Seoktap-ro, Uiyeol-ro, and Gwanbuk-ri Relics. Particularly, by holding this year's festival on the streets of Buyeo, it will be an open festival where Baekje's history and culture harmonize with the local commercial district and the daily lives of residents, providing visitors with a special cultural experience where the past and present coexist. 1. Representative Programs - Opening/Closing Ceremonies: Official ceremonies and celebratory performances - Sabi Transfer Proclamation: Proclamation of the necessity of transferring the capital to Sabi and a large-scale transfer procession, Jeongdo Goyuje (ritual), and celebratory performances - Theme Performance: 'Beautiful Baekje, Shining Sabi,' the 72nd anniversary theme performance - Theme Exhibition Hall (The Pledge of Baekje People): A journey to Baekje through the gate of time 2. Main Programs - Baekje History and Culture Procession - Baekje Culture Night Parade: Nighttime urban procession performance - Sabi Children's Kingdom: Children's playground and experience programs themed on Baekje history - Baekje-ya (Night) Crafted with Light: Media art with Jeongnimsa Temple Site as the backdrop 3. Rituals - Gocheonje (Heavenly Ritual) - 11 types of Rituals/Buddhist Ceremonies: Collecting the Baekje Soul Fire (Gocheonje) and 10 other types 4. Performance Programs - Cultural Arts Performances - 8 programs including Sabi Baekje Talk Concert 5. Experience Programs - Welcome to Baekje - Sabi Roblox - Sabi Around and 6 other programs (9 total) 6. Landscape Programs - Night of Sabi (Ya) - King's Garden - Baekje-ya Crafted with Light, etc. 7. Linked Programs - Sabi Little Welcome Team - Linkage between Buyeo tourism resources and the event venue

Location

Buyeo-gun Areas of Buyeo-gun Downtown

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