28774 2023-09-18
7, Silleuksa-gil, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-881-9693
Yeoju Ogok Naru Festival is a great place for visitors to see Yeoju's local agricultural products, such as rice and sweet potatoes. Various activities and events for the whole family are available as well as a market where visitors can buy local products at affordable prices.
18274 2023-09-18
182, Haean-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-270-8431
Mokpo Port Festival is held to preserve and promote the forgotten ocean culture. Diverse programs such as Pasi Market, featuring abundant fishery products, a ritual for a big catch of fish, Gilnori (Street Parade), and other romantic events are prepared for all visitors to enjoy.
25876 2023-09-18
45, Geumbaek-ro, Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
+82-41-730- 2973
Nonsan Ganggyeong Salted Seafood Festival is held in the town where the largest salted seafood market in Korea is located. The salted seafood in the area is known for its long tradition and special process. During the festival period, visitors can buy salted seafood at special discounted prices.
36376 2023-09-18
48, Gongwon-ro, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-644-4135
Icheon is famous for producing the best rice in Korea. In fact, Icheon rice is so good that it used to be served to the kings of Korea in the past, and is still highly thought of today. The Icheon Rice Culture Festival celebrates its famous rice and local agricultural practices. Various activities and events are prepared for festivalgoers of all ages to enjoy.
20426 2023-09-14
80, Munhwa-ro, Dongnae-gu, Busan
+82-51-550-4094
Dongnaeeupseong History Festival highlights the customs and traditions of Dongnaeeupseong Fortress in 1592, during the Imjin War (1592-1598). The festival's main event is an exciting musical that reenacts a battle from the war, focusing on the noble patriots who gave their lives to defend the fortress. The festival has a high degree of both educational and entertainment value, making it one of the nation's unique "edu-tainment" festivals.
14410 2023-09-14
47, Ppurigongwon-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-606-6290
Hyo Culture Ppuri Festival is dedicated to finding the roots of the ancestry of unique family clans and learning traditional filial piety. The festival's venue Ppuri Park was opened in 1997 as a family-friendly park to raise awareness of recognizing the importance of ancestral roots. The park has a statue dedicated to 136 unique family clans, tracing their origins. Korea Genealogy Museum is also at this park, preserving genealogy archives.
154610 2023-09-14
626, Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-749-8588
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival originates from the floating lanterns that were used during the Jinjuseong Fortress Battle of the Imjin War (1592-1598) as a military strategy to prevent Japanese troops from wading the Namgang River. The highlights of the festival are the floating of lanterns along the Namgang River and the parade of lanterns created by local students themselves. In addition, the festival has various events and programs including a fireworks show, water lighting show, cultural performances, and more.
7295 2023-09-14
Gyo-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-777-5953~4
Silla Cultural Festival is held to promote the excellence of Silla history and culture and to give pride to Gyeongju residents. The festival features a combination of traditional and modern aspects.
11406 2023-09-14
117, Yeongdong healing-ro, Yeongdong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-745-8920
Yeongdong County in Chungcheongbuk-do is the largest grape-producing region in Korea. Yeongdong Wine Festival offers various programs including wine sampling from the products of 40 local wineries.
29387 2023-09-14
100 Surigol-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-647-6802
Gangneung Coffee Festival is held every October in Gangneung, the City of Coffee. Various coffee shops from around the country gather to give visitors a taste of their coffee while coffee masters hold seminars providing their knowledge of coffee. Multiple competitions and performances as well as concerts and cultural events are also held.