Jeollanam-do

Children's Ceramic Festival

어린이 도자축제

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Plan your visit

Dates
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Venue
National Gwangju Museum
Address
110 Haseo-ro, Buk-gu, Jeonnam Gwangju Tonghap Special City, Maegok-dong National Gwangju Museum
Admission
Free
Organizer
National Gwangju Museum
Operating hours
10:00~17:00 (Korean original)
Program
1. Main Programs (1) Education - Lectures by ceramic experts - Training on Buncheong technique (2) Experience - Making ceramic talismans with pollack - Mini jar flower arrangement - Making dangling pots - Layered stamp postcards - Virtual reality experience room - Ceramic character face painting (3) Events - Gwangbak Ceramic Village stamp tour - Gwangbak photo contest voting - Ceramic cut! - Surprise mini-games with NPCs in the ceramic village! - Find Cheong-i, Jjuk-i, and Dal-i in the museum! 2. Subprograms: Ceramic market, food trucks 3. Other Information: Some programs require advance reservations (application on the National Gwangju Museum website)

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Festival location

National Gwangju Museum

110 Haseo-ro, Buk-gu, Jeonnam Gwangju Tonghap Special City, Maegok-dong National Gwangju Museum

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About the festival

The National Gwangju Museum will hold the 'Children's Ceramic Festival' from May 2 to May 5 to celebrate the opening of the Ceramic Culture Center on December 17, 2025, allowing children and family visitors to directly experience and feel the charm of ceramics. This festival is designed around experiential programs that focus on seeing, making, and enjoying ceramics in a fun and accessible way in everyday life. During the festival, a variety of rich programs will be offered, including children's pottery wheel experiences, a ceramic market, lectures by ceramic experts, and outdoor performances, providing family visitors with opportunities to naturally experience ceramic culture.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 4058798

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