Embassy of the Republic of Korea to New Zealand

2025 K-Culture Festival Announcement

· Event  Title: 2025 K-Culture Festival

· Event Theme: Multicultural Harmony

· Event Date: Saturday, 1st of June, 1PM~6PM

· Event Venue: Michael Fowler Centre (111 Wakefield Street, Wellington)

· Event Schedule:

  2:00~2:10 PM Opening Ceremony of the 2025 K-Culture Festival 

  2:10~2:52 PM Celebration Performances Part 1: Resonance of United Traditions

    - Heondarye

    - Haka (Traditional Māori war dance)

    - Sarang-ga 'Gayageum Byungchang and Traditional Dance'

    - Sound of Peace 'Daepungnyu'

  3:15~3:58 PM Celebration Performances Part 2: Harmony of Korean and New Zealand Culture

    - Choir 'Harmony for the Future'

    - MUVE&WAVE 'SPEED'

    - Festival 'Pankut'

    - Curtain Call The Hanbok Fashion Show

  3:58~4:05 PM Closing Ceremony

  4:30~5:30 PM 2025 K-Pop Contest

  * Booth Hours: 13:00~5:30 PM

· Event Programs:

  - Ground Floor

     (1) Event & Gift Booth

     (2) Korean Traditional Percussion (Samulnori) Team Sebisori Booth

     (3) Tattoo Sticker Booth

     (4) K-Beauty Exhibition and Demonstration Booth

     (5) Korea-New Zealand FTA 10th Anniversary Booth

     (6) Karaoke (Noraebang) Booth

     (7) K-Pop Merchandise Booth

  - 1st Floor

     (1) Traditional Korean Clothes (Hanbok) Experience Booth

     (2) Photo Booth (Life4Cuts)

     (3) Korean Handicraft Making Booth

     (4) Traditional Korean Wedding Booth

     (5) Korean Food Promotion & Sales Booth

     (6) OKTA (World Korean Trade Association) Booth

     (7) KNZBC (Korea New Zealand Business Council) Booth

     (8) Korean Language Mini Class & Korean Beads Bracelet Craft Booth 

     (9) Māori Culture Experience Booth

     (10) Korean Education Center Booth

     (11) KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency) Booth

     (12) The Peaceful Unification Advisory Council Booth 

     (13) Korea Tourism Organization Booth

     (14) Traditional Korean Games Experience

  - 2nd Floor

     (1) Traditional Korean Embroidery Booth

     (2) Korean Patchwork (Jogakbo) Booth

     (3) Korean Tea Ceremony Tools Booth

· Event Highlights:

  - Wear Hanbok and receive a speical gift!

  - Complete the stamp tour and win a prize!

  - Participate in our Instagram event!

     (1) Follow @koreanembassy_nz

     (2) Upload a post using the hashtags #2025kculturefestival #koreanembassyinnz

     (3) Tag us in your post for a chance to win a gift