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Andong Maskdance Festival
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Andong Maskdance Festival

Korean name: 안동국제탈춤페스티벌

Sep 24 (Thu) ~ Oct 4 (Sun)

Plan · Experience · Discover

  1. 1Before you come — Check dates, admission and how to get there.
  2. 2While you're here — See what's happening now from other visitors, collect festival stamps, and find food and stays nearby.
  3. 3Discover Korea — Get to know Korean culture through its festivals — and find your next favorite.

① Before you go

What to check before your trip.

Dates
Sep 24 (Thu) ~ Oct 4 (Sun)
Hours
10:00 ~ 22:00
Admission
Free · Free (fees vary by programs)
Venue
Jungang Line 1942 Andong Station, Mask Dance Park, and Andong Old Downtown
Organizer
Korea Foundation for Cultures and Ethics

② When you're here

What it's about, and food and stays around the venue.

About

The Andong Maskdance Festival is a global celebration where the memories carried by masks come to life through dance. Visitors can experience Korea’s mask dance traditions, inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list, alongside mask dances from around the world. A wide range of performances, parades, the Tallori Daedongnanjang community celebrations, and the World Maskplay Competition create opportunities for people to come together and share in the festival experience. The 2026 Andong Maskdance Festival seeks to connect the stories preserved in masks with contemporary life. As children and seniors, local residents and international visitors gather in the same place t…

🍜 Food · 🏨 Stays

Info: Korea Tourism Organization · Kakao Map. Check hours and prices before you go. List your business

③ Discover Korea

Local festivals are one of the easiest ways to meet everyday Korea — regional food, traditional performances, crafts and night markets, and many are free to enter. ALIVE FESTA gathers festivals and events from all 17 provinces and cities of Korea in one place.

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization and local government open data. Dates and prices can change — please check with the organizer before you go.