Shin Gye-yong, the mayor of Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, emphasized the importance of taking time to relax with family and friends while enjoying the beauty of autumn. He stated, "I hope this will be a time to create precious memories together."
Mayor Shin announced that the '2026 Gwacheon Campnic Day' will take place on the 24th at the Gwacheon Citizens' Plaza, located next to the Gwacheon Citizens' Hall.
The event is designed for citizens to enjoy camping and picnicking in the urban green space, allowing families, friends, and couples to relax and make memories.
It aims to provide a space for residents to unwind close to home and to promote cultural and leisure activities among citizens.
The event will run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Various programs will be offered, including performances by the Gwacheon City Women's Choir, magic shows, MC recreation, and unique performances using ropes.
Citizens can set up tents and camping gear or lay out mats on the grass to enjoy the performances freely. Setting up camping equipment will be allowed from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the event; however, cooking with charcoal or fire pits is prohibited, while burners may be used.
Mayor Shin added, "We will continue to provide various opportunities for citizens to find relaxation and enjoy the pleasures of everyday life nearby."
Additionally, Mayor Shin plans for this event to allow citizens to enjoy both relaxation and cultural performances in the city, revitalizing their daily lives.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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