2024 Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival

Program

Let us introduce the 2024 Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival.

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Stage Performance

Opening Ceremony
· Event schedule : 5/8
· Venue : Yangnyeong Alley [whole area of the main stage]

⊙ This is an event for announcing the official opening of the 2024 Anniversary of the Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival and wishing for the advancement of Daegu Yangnyeongsi.

○ Order of event

1. Traditional marching band’s stree parade -> 2. Pre-ceremony performance -> 3. Delivery and reading of the royal order -> 4. Opening performance -> 5. Event venue tour

# Performance 1. Preparing the traditional boiling pot and dry ice

# Performance 2. Inserting the medicinal herb contained in the herb packet into the boiling pot

# Performance 3. Pouring water into the boiling pot filled with dry ice

# Performance 4. Proceeding a toast with herbal tea
Koyuje
· Event schedule : 5/8
· Venue : Yangnyeong Alley [whole area of the main stage]

This is a ritual event wishing for the success of 2024 Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival.
※ What about Goyu Ancestral Rites?
It is an ancestral rite in commemoration of Yandi Shennong (the god of agriculture) who began to use roots of herbs and barks of trees as the herbal medicine for the first time in human history.
Closing ceremony
· Event schedule : 5/12
· Venue : Yangnyeong Alley [whole area of the main stage]

⊙ We pray for everyone’s health and announce the closing of the festival, wrapping up the 5-day journey that has been conducted seamlessly.
- There will be a Highlight Video & Special Lucky Ticket Drawing / Traditional Art & Talent Contest Award Ceremony.
Traditional skills and art contest
· Event schedule : 5/12
· Venue : Herbal Medicine Alley [across the Hwachundang Druggist]

⊙ Traditional Herbal Medicine Culture Transmission Program
- Traditional Art & Talent Contest for Chopping Medicinal Herbs that carries on our legacy
- A contest for carrying on the tradition and efficacy of medicinal herbs! This is a competition for inheriting the spirit and efficacy of medicinal herb culture to future generations.
- Chopping Milk Vetch Roots / Participants & Citizens Pep Rally Event will be conducted
Yangnyeong Singing Contest
· Event schedule : 5/11
· Venue : Yangnyeong Alley [whole area of the main stage]

⊙ We invite you to a singing contest to brighten the Yakjeon Alley! (On-spot application: 11:00 - 16:00)
- Soak the atmosphere of the Yakjeon Alley with passionate performances by amateur contestants [total prize: one million won]
- Congratulatory performances by singers
Joseon Exorcism : Herbal Medicine Club
· Event schedule : 5/11
· Venue : Yangnyeong Alley [whole area of the main stage]

⊙ A modern fusion traditional outdoor performance featuring beautiful traditional Korean music added with exciting EDM beats
- Fusion traditional Korean music performance / Lion Dance / Bongsan Mask Dance
Joy of Yakjeon Alley
· Event schedule : all-day event

⊙ Experience scent, touch, affection, and vitality in the Yakjeon Alley.
- Explore your health with the scent of medicinal herbs, feel nature with the touch of medicinal herbs, share affection with one another, and gain vitality through medicinal herbs.
- Various herbal medicine-related recreations are conducted: Affection (Herbal Medicine Auction) / Touch (Guess the Weight) / Scent (Guess the Scent) / Vitality (Pick Up the Herbal Medicine Sack)
- 11 a.m. (Scent) / 1 p.m. (Touch) / 1:30 p.m. (Vitality) / 3 p.m. (Affection)
Busking Performance
· Event schedule : all-day event
· Venue : Yangnyeong Alley [whole area of the main stage]

⊙ Busking performance by young artists of Deagu
- Diverse and fabulous busking performances unfold to spice up the excitement of the festival.