September 29 (Mon) – October 4 (Sat), 2025 | 20:00~

Banghwasuryujeong (Yongyeon)

Set against Yongyeon Pond beneath Banghwasuryujeong in the northeast of Hwaseong Fortress, where King Jeongjo once enjoyed poetry and music with his mother, Lady Hyegyeong-gung Hong, a grand water performance unfolds. It takes the Joseon-era boat excursion Seonyu-nori as its motif, blending light, water, and sound into the show.

[Free Performance, No Advance Reservation Required]

September 28 (Sun), 2025

Janganmun Gate - Haenggung Square

Citizens’ Pre-Parade Welcoming King Jeongjo’s Royal Procession to Suwon

September 28 (Sun), 2025

Nosong Area / Janganmun Gate / Haenggung Square

A ceremonial event in which Prime Minister Chae Jegong, the Suwon governor, and other officials welcome King Jeongjo and his royal guards.

September 28 (Sun), 2025
Haenggung Square

A special performance celebrating King Jeongjo’s royal procession to Suwon, featuring the KBS Korean Traditional Orchestra and renowned gugak artists Yoo Taepyungyang and Kim Young-im.

October 4 (Sat), 2025

Naknamheon, Hwaseong Haenggung

A modern version of the Yangnoyeon (Banquet for the Elderly), inspired by King Jeongjo’s 1795 banquet at Hwaseong Haenggung to celebrate his mother Lady Hyegyeong-gung Hong’s 60th birthday and honor elders over 60. It is a symbolic program that revives King Jeongjo’s spirit of filial piety (hyo) and respect for the elderly in the present day. (Registration opens on August 11)

October 3 (Fri), 2025 11:00 14:00 17:00

Haenggung Square

This program is inspired by the Byeolsi (special state examination) conducted in 1795 by King Jeongjo during his procession to Hwaseong, where he personally selected talented individuals regardless of social status. Experience a cheerful, citizen-participatory examination that anyone — young or old, male or female — can take part in. (Registration opens on August 25)

September 29 (Mon) – October 4 (Sat), 2025

Haenggung Square

A participatory art program where citizens add color to the 『Hwaseong Neunghaeng Dobyeong』 (Folding Screen of King Jeongjo’s Royal Procession to Hwaseong), depicting King Jeongjo’s 8-day journey. Breathe life into this historical painting and follow King Jeongjo’s journey by adding your touch in this special experience.