Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do · Storytelling and content festival
Gyeongbuk K-Story Festival 2026
September 17–18, 2026
- Dates
- September 17–18, 2026
- Hours
- 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
- Admission
- Free
- Venue
- Andong Culture & Art Center
- Address
- 66 Chukjejang-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Plan a few nearby stops
Traditional marketAndong-si · Every five daysAndong Central New MarketThis traditional market opens on dates ending in 2 and 7 each month.View market details Night landmarkAfter the festivalWolyeonggyo BridgeWalk across Andong's wooden bridge after sunset for a separate evening stop.View details Folk cultureFor local contextAndong Municipal Folk MuseumSee exhibits on regional customs and everyday life before the story programs begin.View details Hotels near the festival
Central Andong and Andong Station
View staysChoose the story sessions you want to follow
Read the program
Talks, performances, exhibits, and content-industry sessions followed separate schedules.
Stay for the full arc
The two-day program ran into the evening, so allow time for both public events and exhibits.
Add Andong context
Pair contemporary storytelling with a museum or old-city stop to understand the region behind the stories.
Gyeongbuk stories move from heritage to new media
At a glance
Gyeongbuk K-Story Festival explores how regional history, folklore, people, and places become books, performances, films, and digital content.
What to expect
The program brings writers, creators, performers, and content professionals together for talks, showcases, performances, and public exhibits.
Before you go
The 2026 festival ran September 17–18 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission was free.
