[Daegu Festival] Introducing spring festivals in April! Enjoy the fresh spring breeze!

Spring day has come to make you excited and the weather is getting warmer.

It is ashamed you don’t go out on a picnic with this glittering sunshine.

Well, thanks to the hauntingly beautiful season, Daegu city provides plenty of events you all will love.

Now let’s see what Daegu has been prepared for us!

Palgongsan Cherry Blossom Festival

In Palgongsan, you can participate and enjoy the various games and foods prepared along together with watching the cherry blossoms unfolded each side of the road. The road called ‘Olle road’ has become famous for not only families on a picnic but couples on a date too.

Bus: 403, 939, 849-1, 604, 849

From Daegongwon Subway Station gate5, take 849-1 or 939

Address: 14

Date: April 15-19

1330tt call center: +82-53-1330 for more info: +82-53-1330

www.daegu.go.kr/Palgongpark

Take Bus 401 or Express Bus 1 (급행1) Get off at the entrance of Donghwasa Temple (동화사입구)

 http://businfo.daegu.go.kr/ba/index/index.do?locale=en

Venue: fountain square Dong Hwa district Palgongsan

Biseulsan Azalea Festival

Are you ready to be blown away? Biseulsan is going to show you the gorgeous view of entirely red mountain dyed by Azalea flowers. The main events are reciting contest of azalea poems, a drum dance performance, a climbing contest and Korean folk games. You can also appreciate the Buddhism culture at the traditional temples of Yugasa, Sojaesa, and Yongyeongsa in the mountain.

Dates: April 28~ May 6
Venue: Biseulsan crest and whole area of natural recreation forest

How to get here: http://visitdaegu2011.blogspot.com/2011/12/mountain-biseul-ice-park.html

Daugu Housing EXPO 2012 (DAHOS 2012)

DAHOS 2012 is the big EXPO for the construction industries. It gives the exposition showcased the latest equipment, products, services and technologies. If interested, register online. (http://www.dahos.or.kr/d_kor/) It’s free! But, you need to get a Korean friend to translate for you as it doesn’t have an English website.

Date: April 5(Thu) ~ April 9(Mon) / 5days

Venue: EXCO DAEGU (Daegu Exhibition Convention Center, #1676 Sangyeok-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu 대구 북구 산격동 1676)

Tour Expo Daegu Gyeongbuk

Daegu Gyeongbuk Tour Expo gives you huge opportunities with about 220 exhibitors, which is constituted with Domestic/Overseas Publicity Pavilions, Specialty Product Marketing Pavilion, and Traditional Costumes Experiencing Pavilion in different peculiarity every year to provide a cool chance for experiencing diversified tourism culture of the world.

Date: April 6(Fri) ~ April 9(Mon), /4days

Venue: EXCO DAEGU (Daegu Exhibition Convention Center)

Daegu International Marathon 2012

Daegu city hosts 2012 Daegu international Marathon after 2011. It must be honored to host two meaningful international events in a row. Daegu city is gladly willing to become a cornerstone to invigorate marathon and promote health in people.

Date and time: April 8(Sun), 08:00 A.M

Venue: Gukchaebosang Memorial Park, Daegu (42 Dongin-dong-2-ga, Jung-gu, Daegu 대구 중구 동인동2가 42)