Press Release

[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE]

Korea Square 2024: Experience Korea All in One Place

Date:
5 Oct 2024 (Saturday) | 11:00 – 20:00
6 Oct 2024 (Sunday) | 11:00 – 20:00

Venue:
PMQ Courtyard and Marketplace

The Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong proudly announces the return of Korea Square for its fourth edition, set to take place on October 5-6, 2024, from 11:00 to 20:00 daily at PMQ Courtyard & Marketplace. This festival offers a perfect blend of activities, workshops, and performances, making it a must-attend event for families, friends, and culture enthusiasts alike.

In the Playground, visitors can get an immersive taste of Korean culture by trying on Hanbok, engaging in classic Korean games for free and learning how to write your name in Korean. The Korea Tourism Organization will host a free photobooth as well as a travel booth for visitors to make memories and plan for new ones. In addition, Madame Tussauds Hong Kong is set to bring two mystery Korean celebrity figures to Korea Square to kick-off a new collaboration with the Korean Cultural Center.

The Showground has many exciting events to offer visitors. One of the highlights is the International Space-Out Competition, where participants compete to maintain calm in a fast-paced world. For martial arts fans, Taekwondo Performances will be held throughout the weekend, while music lovers can enjoy K-pop Community Performance featuring local talent. Those eager to test their knowledge about Korea can join the K-Quiz Golden Bell, with prizes worth up to 5,000HKD. The Kids' EDM Club offers fun for the little ones, and families can participate in Korean Food and Ceramic Workshops to learn new skills and make lasting memories. Registration is available at koreasquare.com

In the Marketplace, leading brands such as Samsung and LG will showcase cutting-edge products, while foodies can indulge in tastings from K-Beef, and Fermentation Heaven offering a variety of treats from Hanwoo burgers to Makgeolli. Visitors can join AT Center’s premium traditional Korean liquor flight tasting and cocktail workshops. Eugina Ltd. will bring Korea's favourite Binggrae treats, and KOTRA Hong Kong will introduce a top-tier selection of K-food with reFOODlution and pet goods with Ruff & Fetch. KOCCA will bring modern Korea to life with the latest media contents and goods. In addition, Pine Food will be showcasing Korean health supplements “Esther Formula”.

Korea Square has established itself as a unique cultural festival in Hong Kong, blending tradition with family fun. Whether you're here for music, food, or creative workshops, Korea Square 2024 promises everyone an unforgettable weekend.

For more information, visit www.koreasquare.com or follow @kcchongkong on Instagram and Facebook.

About Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong

The Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong is under the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Hong Kong and has been serving as an important platform to discover and share all things Korean since 2018. Through partnerships with key local institutions in Hong Kong, the Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong also presents a variety of co-hosted events in addition to regular programs.

Media Contact
Ms. Noky CHU
Tel: (852) 2270 3506
E-mail: nokychu@kcchk.kr

[For Immediate Release]

韓國廣場2024：在PMQ體驗豐富多彩的韓國文化

日期：

2024年10月5日（星期六） | 11:00 – 20:00
2024年10月6日（星期日） | 11:00 – 20:00

地點：PMQ元創方地面廣場

駐香港韓國文化院主辦第四屆「韓國廣場」將於2024年10月5日至6日11:00至20:00在元創方地面廣場舉行。這個慶典融合了多個活動、工作坊和表演，是家庭、朋友和文化愛好者不可錯過的盛事。

在「Playground」區域，訪客可以沉浸式體驗韓國文化，包括試穿韓服、試玩經典韓國傳統遊戲及學習用韓文寫自己的名字。韓國觀光公社準備了免費的拍照亭以及旅遊展位，讓訪客留下美好回憶，並計劃新的旅行。此外，香港杜莎夫人蠟像館將帶來兩位神秘的韓國名人蠟像，並與韓國文化院開展全新合作。

多項精彩活動將在「Showground」區域舉行。其中一大亮點是「國際發呆比賽」。生活節奏急速的都市人可以暫時停下來，在比賽中比拼誰最能夠保持平靜。武術迷可以前來欣賞連續兩日舉辦的跆拳道示範表演；舞蹈愛好者亦可以欣賞由本地舞團、兒童及年輕長者參與的「K-Pop 舞蹈表演」。自問對韓國文化有深入認識的「韓國達人」們可以參加「K-Quiz Golden Bell 問答大獎賞」，最高可贏取價值5,000港元的獎品。小朋友則可在「兒童電子音樂派對」中盡情玩樂，與家人一起參加韓國美食和陶藝工作坊，學習新技能並留下美好回憶。活動報名詳情請瀏覽koreasquare.com。

在「Marketplace」區域，SAMSUNG和LG等領先品牌將展示最新的尖端產品；而美食愛好者則可享受「K-Beef」和Fermentation Heaven帶來的多種美味佳餚，從韓牛漢堡到馬格利米酒一應俱全。訪客還可以參加AT Center提供的高級韓國傳統酒品鑑及雞尾酒工作坊。Eugina Ltd. 將帶來韓國最受歡迎的「 Binggrae 」零食；KOTRA香港則將展示頂級K-food品牌「 reFOODlution 」的產品以及「 Ruff & Fetch 」的寵物用品。KOCCA將展示現代韓國最新的媒體內容和產品。此外，Pine Food將展示韓國健康補pi充品「 Esther Formula 」。

「韓國廣場」已經成為香港獨一無二的文化慶典，將傳統與家庭娛樂完美融合。不論你是為音樂、美食還是創意工作坊而來，韓國廣場2024都將為大家帶來難忘的週末。

欲了解更多資訊，請訪問www.koreasquare.com或關注駐香港韓國文化院的Instagram及Facebook @kcchongkong。

駐香港韓國文化院

駐香港韓國文化院隸屬於駐香港大韓民國總領事館，自2018年以來一直作為探索和分享韓國文化的重要平台。通過與香港當地主要機構的合作，駐香港韓國文化院除了定期項目外，還共同舉辦了各類活動。

Media Contact
Ms. Noky CHU
Tel: (852) 2270 3506
E-mail: nokychu@kcchk.kr