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Korea Destinations: Powerful Daegu Festival taking place May 10-11
Haps Magazine Korea
May 7, 2025
(Photo by Powerful Daegu Festival website. Courtesy of Haps Magazine Korea.)
The 2025 Powerful Daegu Festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday at Seoseong Intersection and Gongpyeong Intersection, turning the large road into a party atmosphere.
The festival features a full day of performances and cultural events across multiple stages, beginning at noon and running until midnight.
Held at various zones (A, B, C, and 228 Stage), the festival includes live music, dance, theater, global street performances, and youth artist showcases.
Key highlights include the Street Dance Battle at 2 p.m., the family-friendly Wonderful Parade at 3:30 p.m., and two show-stopping Powerful Parades at 4:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
The evening lineup includes special performances by emerging artists, global dance crews, and a late-night concert by singer Lee Mu-jin.
The festival concludes with interactive and energetic performances into the night, making it a vibrant celebration of culture and community.