Host Organization : Uiwang Baegun Art Festival Council
Year the Festival was first held : 2001
When is the Festival held : Early October(for 2 days)
What the Festival is Famous For : Culture and the arts
The origin and the character of the festival
To develop a comprehensive arts festival that citizens can willingly participate to draw citizen's participation and create harmony in a city which has no cultural or arts facilities and also where culture had not been considered important. In addition, it will raise the pride of Uiwang citizens.
Differentiated arts education that can be experienced nowhere else .
Present an opportunity to experience arts and culture in person to citizens by operating a play and field camp.
Producing an open stage that citizens direct by themselves by offering an opportunity for citizens to present their ability publicly and show the efforts they put into through daily citizens' club activities and practice.
Items of festival
Arts events : Korean classical music performance, Dancing performance, Theatrical Perfomance, International placard art performance.
Arts Education Camp: providing classes on magic, pantomime, family singing, reciting fairy tales, Nanta, and Melody Bell
Arts Play Camp: mud play, mud wall painting, finger painting, placard painting, Painting the Citizens' Wall illustration
Arts Experiencing Camp : Wielding a brush, Writing a wish, Face Painting, Rice cake Making, Making my own Books, Ballon Arts, Painting Portrait, Making dyed Flag, Press Flower.
Contests : Composition Test, Test for painting and for cartoon