K-Playground in Tampere, 7-9 Aug 2026
K-Playground is an interactive three-day cultural festival organized by visiting Korean university students, inviting the local community to play, and experience Korean culture. You will experience a trendy, youthful slice of both modern and traditional Korea.
Squid Game Challenges 07.08.2026 (Fri) 13:30-15:30
• 13:30-15:30 Play the traditional Korean games featured in Squid Game. These games have been enjoyed across generations and are often what brings families closer together during the holidays.
Free entry • Registration needed • All ages welcome
K-Food & K-Desserts 08.08.2026 (Sat) 13:30-15:30
• 13:30-15:30 Learn to make beloved Korean comfort foods that turn everyday ingredients into dishes shared at home and on the street. They range from kimbap (a go-to picnic food for Koreans) to hotteok (griddle-fried pancakes oozing with melted brown sugar, cinnamon, and nuts), and BTS Jungkook's famous Perilla Oil Buckwheat Noodles. Round out the session with a tasting of traditional Korean teas. Gluten-free and vegan options are not available this time.
25 € • Registration needed • All ages welcome
K-Pop Dance & K-Crafts 09.08.2026 (Sun) 10:00-12:00
Option 1: Team up with Korean students to master the latest trending K-pop dances. Practice together, film your challenge, and share your passion for K-pop!
25 € • Registration needed • Beginners welcome
Option 2: Korean Traditional Crafts — Norigae, Bokjumeoni (lucky pouch) lantern, mother-of-pearl (jagae) keyring
25 € • Registration needed • All ages welcome