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ASSITEJ Korea Winter Festival 2023 in Seoul, South Korea

서울 아시테지 겨울축제 2023

Dec – Jan2022
28 –8
Wed–Sun
Past edition

28 December 2022 to 8 January 2023

This edition has ended. It is kept as a record of what the 2023 festival offered. The current information is on the ASSITEJ Korea Winter Festival page (Expected Dec/Jan 2026–27).

Venue this year. Jongno Children's Theatre, Ieum Center Ieum Art Hall and Daehakro Theatre QUAD

Dates28 Dec – 8 Jan 2023
WeatherDecember average 4/−3 °C (40/26 °F), 23 mm of rain
January average 2/−5 °C (36/22 °F), 17 mm of rainMonthly averages, not a forecast: Korea Meteorological Administration climate normals, 1991–2020, Seoul station.
VenueDaehak-ro theatre district (Daehakro Theatre QUAD and other theatres)서울특별시 종로구 동숭길 122 (대학로극장 쿼드)
AdmissionEach performance is ticketed separately, with prices varying by show; the side exhibitions were free in 2024 and 2025.
Next edition2024: 3–14 Jan 2024

Prices

ItemPriceNote
Performance tickets—Sold through Interpark Ticket; prices not given on the city notice

Notes on the 2023 edition

Selected for the Seoul Metropolitan Government's private-festival support programme; supported by Arts Council Korea, Jongno-gu and the Jongno Culture Foundation.

About the festival

The ASSITEJ Korea Winter Festival (서울 아시테지 겨울축제) is a winter-holiday festival of Korean theatre for children and teenagers, held every year since 2005 in the Daehak-ro theatre district of Jongno-gu, central Seoul. The 22nd edition ran 26 December 2025–4 January 2026 with seven main shows; dates for 2026–27 had not been announced by 18 October 2026, but the last two editions ran ten days from late December into early January. Tickets are sold per show and every show has a recommended age; the side exhibitions in 2024 and 2025 were free.

Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main ASSITEJ Korea Winter Festival page, which covers every edition.

Source

Facts checked
18 October 2026, against the sources listed below.

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