From November 1 to 2, Ashgabat will host Korean Culture Week 2026 to commemorate the successful outcome of the inaugural “Republic of Korea – Central Asia” Summit! Organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, the two-day event features a spectacular high-tech performance and an interactive cultural exhibition.
Kick off the week with a dazzling blend of traditional Korean art and modern technology! The renowned performance group “Saengdonggam Crew” will take the stage with an extraordinary media performance show brought to life through light, rhythm, and dance.
It will be held in November 1, at 17:00 afternoon, at the Magtymguly Music and Drama Theater.
To participate ticket is free (Registration required via Google Form in the Embassy’s profile bio; max 2 tickets per person, processed on a first-come, first-served basis).
Ticket Pickup: Physical tickets must be collected at the Consular Section of the Embassy between October 28 and 29 (15: 00 – 18: 00) by presenting an ID or passport matching the registration form.
Second Interactive Cultural Fair at Arkach Shopping Center
Continue the celebration with an immersive evening exploring Korean traditions, education, and modern city life!
It will be held in November 2, at 17:00 at the Arkach Shopping Center (Ground Floor / O-floor)
In the event partecipants will discover 5 Cities Pavilions, explore Korean language courses with the King Sejong Institute and academic opportunities via the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) program, and try hands-on traditional games including Tuho , Jegichagi , and Ttakji-chigi, as well as will take special gift by visiting all five city booths to receive a complimentary set of Korean sweets!
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the rich heritage and modern creative arts of South Korea right here in Ashgabat.
