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Oh Se-hoon visits Gangnam Festival, tries fashion and beauty products: "Hope you savor Seoul's fall"

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2026-10-04 14:27:08
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2026-10-04 14:27:08
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivers congratulatory remarks at the '2026 Gangnam Festival' held in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on the 3rd.

[Financial News] Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon visited the site of the '2026 Gangnam Festival' held in downtown Gangnam on the 3rd and enjoyed the festivities with residents. According to the Seoul Metropolitan Government on the 4th, Mayor Oh attended the Gangnam Festival held around the Dosan Park intersection at 6:30 p.m. the previous day. At the site, he visited exhibition spaces operated by companies supported by the Seoul Beauty Hub and Seoul Fashion Hub, tried their products firsthand, and encouraged representatives of the participating companies.
Mayor Oh then moved to the event's main stage, where he offered congratulatory remarks to residents. He also visited the beer and food zone to look around the festival site.
Oh said, "I sincerely congratulate you on the festival being held in Gangnam, the heart of Seoul, which is at the center of the world." He added, "I hope all of you enjoy Seoul's bountiful fall with the Gangnam Festival and make wonderful memories." 
Now in its 15th year, the Gangnam Festival will continue through the 5th in various parts of Gangnam-gu, centered on Dosan-daero and Bongeunsa-ro. This year's event features a grand parade, performances for family audiences, a K-pop concert, fashion and beauty events, and food programs. The International Peace Marathon and the Bongeunsa Temple mountain music concert will also take place during the festival.

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