Two multicultural festivals will be happening this weekend in Seoul. The Seoul Multicultural Festival this Sunday will take place from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Seoul Plaza. It will feature booths and activities where visitors can experience cultural aspects of other countries, including food, clothes, music and stories. They will also be able to try their hands at traditional games and crafts. From 7 p.m. there will be performances from Korean musicians, including IU, T-ara and Park Wan-kyu. The Itaewon Global Village Festival will run from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The event will feature cultural performances and booths for crafts, food and music and a parade on Saturday from 3:30-5 p.m. The main stage of the Global Village Festival will be at the end of the Itaewon strip near Noksapyeong Station. Performances there will include Girls’ Day on Saturday and NoBrain on Sunday. (paulkerry@heraldcorp.com)