2025 Water Seoul Talk Concert : Celebrating 20 Years of Cheonggyecheon’s Restoration

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Date: 2025. 6. 13. (Fri.)
Venue: Cheonggye Plaza
Program
Busking 14:30~17:30
Talk Concert 18:00~18:40
Booths 14:00~19:00
Talk Concert
In celebration of the 20th anniversary
of the Cheonggyecheon Restoration,
join us for a special talk concert
to explore the story of Seoul’s Sensible Waterfront City!
Accompanied by a heartfelt acoustic band performance,
we will envision the future of cities,
water and people together with our citizens.
Event Booths
Experience a variety of booths at Cheonggye Plaza,
where you can share, enjoy and connect
through engaging content!
From children to adults,
everyone is welcome to participate and discover
the renewed values of Seoul’s Sensible Waterfront City.
Busking
Before the main talk concert begins,
enjoy an emotional busking stage at Cheonggye Plaza!
With Cheonggyecheon as the backdrop,
take a moment to savor the gentle resonance
amidst the city’s hustle and bustle,
and unwind as you enjoy the slower pace of the day.
Come hang out by the water at Cheonggyecheon Splash Fest!
Talk Concert Speakers

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Oh Se-hoon
Mayor of Seoul
Mayor Oh Se-hoon has been leading policies to enhance Seoul’s global competitiveness,
pursuing various urban initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for citizens
through sustainable urban development and the revitalization of waterfront spaces.

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Yoo Hyun-joon
Seoul Honorary Ambassador
Yoo Hyun-joon is an architect and urban space designer who focuses on creating spatial designs that enhance the emotional experience and quality of life in cities. Through active communication with the public, he proposes new visions for the future of urban spaces.

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Jin-hie Park
Seoul Honorary Ambassador
Jih-hie Park, an actor and environmental activist, serves as a Seoul City Ambassador, bridging the city and its citizens with a strong commitment to sustainable cities and the environment. She is dedicated to leading urban transformation in collaboration with the citizens.

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Deok-Won Kim
Environmental Researcher
Deok-Won Kim serves as the Co-Representative of The Environmental People, actively engaging in various climate and environmental initiatives to raise public awareness about the climate crisis. He is at the forefront of driving substantial change in addressing the challenges posed by the climate crisis.

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Ilayda Asimgil
Influencer
Ilayda Asimgil is a German content creator and TV personality currently pursuing a Master’s degree in International Relations at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul. She has been actively working to promote mutual understanding between Korea and Europe through appearances on Korean television and various digital platforms.