Festivals - Korea travel and tourism information

Boseong Green Tea Festival (보성다향대축제)

68384 2024-03-20

775 Nokcha-ro, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-850-5211~4

Boseong is considered the birthplace of the commercial tea industry and is the largest producer of tea in the country. At the Boseong Green Tea Festival, some of the most popular festival events are the hands-on experience programs such as picking tea leaves, making tea, and sampling green tea snacks.

Mungyeong Chasabal Festival (문경찻사발축제)

34138 2024-03-13

932 Saejae-ro, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-571-7677

Mungyeong Chasabal Festival takes place at Mungyeongsaejae Provincial Park in Gyeongsangbuk-do, an area famous for traditional ceramics. Visitors will be able to learn about the mysterious art of how these traditional ceramics are made.

Sungnyemun Gate Guard Ceremony & Experience (숭례문 파수의식 / 원데이! 파수군)

0 2024-03-12

40 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
010-2802-2133

The Sungnyemun Gate Guard Ceremony is a reenactment of the changing of the guards who protected the fortress walls around the capital city during the Joseon dynasty. During this change, the gates would be opened for the off-duty guards to go out and replace those finishing their shift of walking along the walls.

Jeju Cherry Blossom Festival (제주 왕벚꽃축제)

122831 2024-03-08

Jeonnong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-728-2751

Jeju Island is where the cherry blossoms bloom the earliest in Korea. Jeju is also renowned for its native king cherry blossoms that can be seen all over the island. The Jeju Cherry Blossom Festival takes place every year to celebrate the beauty of the island's king cherry blossoms. The petals of king cherry blossoms are the largest and most luxurious among all cherry blossoms. The peak of the king cherry blossoms lasts for only 2 to 3 days, but the beautiful blossoms can be seen for weeks, from late March to the second week of April depending on the region.

Changnyeong Nakdonggang Yuchae Festival (창녕 낙동강유채축제)

26692 2024-03-08

177 Namjigangbyeon-ro, Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-530-1523

The Nakdonggang Yuchae Festival takes place at Namji Yuchae Complex, the single largest field of canola flowers in Korea. The flowers and the sparkling Nakdonggang River make wonderful backdrops for photos. The fields are also alive with butterflies and honeybees flying from blossom to blossom.

Spring Walk Seoul (스프링워크서울)

0 2024-03-06

65 Hangaram-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-10-2100-3855

Spring Week Seoul is a simple and easy walking event open to anyone. Taking place at Jamsil Hangang Park, walkers can enjoy the spring flowers and breeze along the course. All participants who complete their course within the set time will receive a commemorative completion medallion.

SCA Market in Incheon (스카마켓 in 인천)

0 2024-03-06

123 Central-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
+82-51-714-4758

SCA Market in Incheon will feature a range of events related to specialty coffee, including the Korea Coffee Championships to select a team for the World Coffee Championships, and a gathering of specialty coffee brands from across the nation at the Coffee Village.

Jinhae Gunhangje Festival (진해군항제)

286232 2024-03-05

Pyeongan-dong, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-546-4310

Jinhae Gunhangje Festival is held in the areas of Jungwon Rotary and downtown Jinhae to celebrate the lovely cherry blossoms. Varied programs including a pre-event, cultural performances, a military performance, and others will take place during the festival.

E-World Blossom Picnic (이월드 블라썸 피크닉)

201299 2024-02-27

200 Duryugongwon-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu
+82-53-620-0001

E-World will hold the E-World Blossom Picnic on the stage of the 83 Tower and E-World where cherry blossoms are in full bloom.

E-World Cherry Blossom, which is the fastest cherry blossom in the country and where visitors can enjoy the largest nighttime cherry blossoms in Korea, has three times more cherry blossom trees than Yeouido Yunjung-ro, and the entire area of 83 Tower, the landmark of Daegu, is colored with cherry blossoms, allowing visitors to feel the mood of spring. During the festival, hundreds of photo zones that cannot be seen anywhere in the country, such as a red double-decker bus, merry-go-round, and cherry blossom sky view from the observatory, are filled in the space, allowing you to take hundreds of life shots with every step you take.

E-World not only has cherry blossoms but tulips and spring flowers. Refer to their website for more details.

Gurye Sansuyu Festival (구례산수유꽃축제)

42473 2024-02-27

45 Sanggwan 1-gil, Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-2079-4546

Gurye Sansuyu Festival is an annual spring flower festival. Major programs include exhibition of local products made from sansuyu (cornus fruit), while other programs include traditional music and dance performances, experience programs, and fireworks.

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