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Seoul City seeks to provide youth with opportunities for new experiences and challenges through events on various topics that reflect their interests and talents.
The city of Seoul announced on the 13th that it will hold festivals one after another at seven city youth centers for three months from the 19th to November 14th.
Eight youth facilities in the northwest region, centered around the Mapo Youth Center, will hold the ‘Northwest Seoul Youth Festival’ at World Cup Park Peace Square on the 19th.
We operate experience booths with four themes, including career path, experience, environment, and mind. Programs include financial experiences, upcycling crafts, and environmental board games.
On the same day, Seodaemun Youth Center will hold 'Carbon Free Day, Environment Up Day' in the Ansan Cherry Blossom Road area of Seodaemun-gu.
An experience booth will be operated to help youth and local residents understand environmental issues in an easy and fun way, and plays on the theme of the environment will be presented.
At the Youth Future Career Center, 'Inspire
Changdong Youth Center will be holding a stamp tour 'Brain Edu Tour' from October 17th to 31st, visiting Bukhansan Ecological Exploration Center and Seoul Robot Artificial Intelligence Science Museum.
Mangu Youth Center will hold a camping festival for middle and high school students on October 24th. By creating a camping zone exclusively for youth, we provide a space where they can relax and interact with friends.
Dongdaemun Youth Center will also hold the 'Circle Festival' on October 31st, where you can enjoy play, creation, and performance all in one place.
Jungnang Youth Center will hold the final round of the '27th Seoul Youth Contest' on November 14th. It is a competition in the dance, vocal, and band fields, and the Seoul Mayor's Award will be awarded to outstanding participants.
Detailed information can be found on the Youth All Dang website (youthnavi.net).
Lee Hae-seon, Director of Lifelong Education, said, “This fall, each youth facility has prepared a unique event that captures the interests and talents of youth.” He added, “I hope that it will be a stage for new experiences and challenges for youth, and an enjoyable time for citizens to meet youth’s passion and potential up close.”

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