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Join us Saturday, September 26 for an evening of Korean culture, community, food, music, and celebration! We’re bringing together Korean Adoptees, Korean Americans, families, friends, and community members of all backgrounds to gather, share, remember, and celebrate Chuseok together 

Where: East Side Neighborhood Services

When: September 26, 2026

Time: 4:00–10:00 PM

Cost: FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Registration encouraged: https://www.zeffy.com/…/ak-connections-chuseok-festival

The first 200 people who register will receive a small Chuseok gift from AK Connection 

What to Expect 

 Korean Community Market

Korean food & treats

Cultural activities

Noraebang

Photobooth

Silent Auction

Live performances

…and more!

Evening Highlights

4:00 PM — Young Family & Sensory-Friendly Hour

5:00 PM — Welcome & Festival Opening

5:15–8:00 PM — Performances, Market & Community Celebration

8:00 PM — Market Closes & Evening Performances

9:00 PM — Community Reception

10:00 PM — Festival Ends

More performers, vendors, activities, and special announcements coming soon!

Interested in participating as a vendor or performer?

Help us bring AK Connection’s Chuseok Festival to life! Just like all of our events, this festival is made possible by community members who volunteer their time, energy, and talents to help create a welcoming and memorable celebration for everyone. Whether you can help for an hour or stay for a larger part of the day, we’d love to have you on the team! 

Seeking Silent Auction Donations

Donations of any kind—gift cards, products, art, services, or experiences—are greatly appreciated and will be acknowledged during the event.

Thank you!

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