Gangdong Prehistoric Culture Festival

강동선사문화축제

Events · 875, Olympic-ro, Gangdong-gu, Seoul

+82-2-3425-5247

+82-2-3425-5247

Nearby stations and stops

  • Amsa History Park (Line 8) · straight-line 648m
  • Amsa (Line 8) · straight-line 1.0km
  • Bus stop 서울암사동유적 · straight-line 36m
  • Bus stop 선사마을 · straight-line 155m

Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31

Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations

*The information below is based on the 2025 festivals. Details for the 2026 festivals will be updated as they become available.*Now celebrating its 30th edition, the Gangdong Prehistoric Culture Festival is the only festival in Seoul devoted to prehistoric culture. It highlights the historical importance of the Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong while giving visitors the chance to discover what life was like in prehistoric times through a wide range of programs. This year’s festival marks the 100th anniversary of the site’s discovery and takes place under the theme “The Breath of 6,000 Years, the Light of 100 Years, the Echoes of 30 Years.” The festival grounds are divided into four distinct zones inspired by water, fire, earth, and wind. Each zone brings its theme to life through creative displays, exhibitions, hands-on activities, nighttime programs, food, and performances. Over the course of three days, visitors can enjoy a unique experience that brings the past and present together.

Gangdong Prehistoric Culture Festival

Event info

Ended

Dates
2026-10-16 ~ 2026-10-18
Venue
Archaeological Site in Amsa-dong, Seoul and Amsa History Park
Hours
10:00~21:00
Admission
Free (fees vary by programs)
Organizer
Gangdong-gu, Seoul

At a glance

  • Free admission

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI