The October edition of Webzine KOREA, featuring the great outdoors, is out now! This edition explores Korea’s outdoor lifestyle, with a special focus on hiking and camping—two activities deeply woven into everyday life. With a breathtaking view of the urban landscape from high above the mountain ridges, this issue’s cover captures the unique connection between nature and daily life in Korea. Discover more about Korea’s outdoor lifestyle in the October issue of KOREA magazine! Link to the edition: https://www.korean-culture.org/eng/webzine/index.html

🎬✨POV: You're in Korea✨🎬 Share your first K-Culture moment and let the world see Korea through your eyes! 📍 Theme: My First K-Culture Moment 🎥 Categories: Video | Photo Book | Drawing & Illustration | ✨Writing (NEW!) 📅 Submit: July 27 – Sept 28, 2026 🏆 Results: Nov 5 💰 Grand Prize: USD 2,000 Korea Travel Gift Certificate (+ special Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award!) 📲 Post on your channel with #talktalkkorea2026 #ttk2026 #MyPOV 🔗 Details & sign-up: www.talktalkkorea.or.kr ❓ Questions: DM @talktalkkoreacontest Your POV could be the next big K-Culture story. 🇰🇷💙

Seoul After Hours: LIVE Inspired by the vibrant backstreets of Seoul's Euljiro district, Seoul After Hours: LIVE is a unique cultural event celebrating Korean music, food, and community. Held at Bevy Dundas in Toronto, the event features Korean food vendors, a live DJ, and performances of beloved Korean songs by artists such as Yang Soo-kyung, Kim Hyun-chul, Shin Joong-hyun, Kim Gun-mo, IU, and Busker Busker. It offers an opportunity for both Korean and non-Korean audiences to connect through music and culture. Date: Friday, July 24, 2026, 7pm Venue: Bevy Dundas, Toronto Admission: Paid Event – $20 CAD per person Please note: This is not a free event. Advance ticket purchase is required. Get tickets on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/seoul-after-hours-live-the-unofficial-korean-summer-party-tickets-1992451065773 

The Korean Cultural Centre Canada KCC is pleased to share the incredible intersection of Korean and Canadian artistry at the 2026 Korea-Canada Invitational Ceramic Exhibition & 2026 Korea-Canada Invitational Design Exhibition, hosted online by Seoul Cyber University. This unique virtual showcase features two captivating sections exploring the depth of contemporary craft and visual innovation: ●  Invitational Ceramic Exhibition: A stunning national collection bridging traditional methods with contemporary sculptural forms, exploring the endurance, intimacy, and beauty of clay. ●  Invitational Design Exhibition: A vibrant, cross-cultural dialogue spotlighting modern creative expressions and visual design from across both nations and international guest artists. Brought to life in collaboration with artists from Canada and Korea, this digital gallery serves as a vital platform for mutual understanding, connection, and creative inspiration. ●  Exhibition Dates: July 1st – December 31st, 2026 ●  Where to Watch: Experience the galleries completely online. - Click the link to explore the exhibition: Exhibition Link

Friends of Korea endeavours to correct factual inaccurate overseas information about Korea and take the lead in promoting Facts: Korea to both Koreans and foreigners. Anyone aged 18 and over, able to communicate in Korean at a sufficient level can apply to become a member. For more details, refer to the poster image and send related enquiries to factsaboutkorea@korea.kr Registration period is now extended to July 7, 2026