The General James A. Van Fleet Award, given annually since 1995 by The Korea Society, is awarded “to one or more distinguished Koreans or Americans in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the promotion of U.S.-Korea relations.” It is one of the most prestigious awards in the field of U.S.–Korea… MORE

The Korea Society’s premier event of the year is our Annual Dinner, attended by 600-900 dignitaries from the business,policy, academic, diplomatic, and media communities, celebrating the U.S.-Korea relationship and honoring those who keep the alliance robust and mutually beneficial. The gala features prominent keynote speakers and also offers friends of… MORE

The Korea Society is reaching important new audiences with special events and programs specifically for young professionals. Our Young Professionals’ Nights host evening events which profile young people in art, culture, business, and public policy, and provide a forum for thought-provoking presentations, engaged discussion, and networking.     MORE

Each year, The Korea Society hosts its Annual Golf Tournament at a prestigious golf course near New York City. This event provides an opportunity for our individual and corporate members and friends to become better acquainted and network with one another while enjoying a round of golf followed by dinner… MORE

In 2007, we hosted our first Gala Dinner in Seoul, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of The Korea Society with 600 friends and supporters. For our 55th anniversary in 2012, we returned to Seoul to host another Gala Dinner, sharing our achievements and goals with businessmen and government… MORE

The Korea Society hosts several membership development and outreach events every year to introduce and promote Korean culture, music, and cuisine. Annual events include Celebrate the New Year, Celebrate Korea where over 200 of our members and friends attend a Lunar New Year’s party and Student Night where college students from over 50 universities come together… MORE