Celebrate Korean Harvest Moon Festival at Edmonds Waterfront Center Oct. 2

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Korean Harvest Moon Festival will occur at the Edmonds Waterfront Center on October 2, from 6:30 to 9 p. m. This event, free to the public, will showcase a variety of performances, including live music and a mono drama. Attendees can enjoy traditional Korean cuisine such as bibimbap and seasonal desserts, including rice cakes and cinnamon ginger tea. The festival is organized by the Korean American Historical Society, the Greater Seattle Korean Association, and the Korean Community Service Center, highlighting the collaboration among local organizations.

Jessica Hong, a local comedian known for her work in improv and stand-up, will serve as the emcee for the evening. Participants can RSVP online to ensure their spot at this cultural gathering. Events like this foster community ties and promote cultural understanding among diverse groups. Celebrating Chuseok emphasizes the importance of heritage and community in Edmonds.

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