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Seosan Haemi Eupseong Festival

Family-friendly festivalsFestivals for couples
October 9, 2026 – October 11, 2026143 Nammun2-ro, Haemi-myeon, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

*The festival information below reflects last year's (2025) festival content, and the 2026 festival information is currently being updated.* Seosan Haemi Eupseong, a national heritage site that has preserved 600 years of history since its construction. Building on that deep history and tradition, while adding today's sensibility, the 22nd Seosan Haemi Eupseong Festival unfolds with a new story. This festival is themed around 'wisdom' and presents a variety of performances and hands-on content that reinterpret the wise lives and culture of our ancestors in a modern way. From cultural and artistic performances spanning generations to classical music, and even media art that will color Haemi Eupseong - a unique experience linking the past, present, and future unfolds throughout Seosan Haemi Eupseong. It is a rich autumn festival that children and seniors alike can enjoy together for 3 days.

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Good food near the festival

Sorted by distance from the festival venue.

Introduction image for Dongo-eul Saenggogi (1/1)

Dongo-eul Saenggogi

Jonmat

Assorted black pork platter

Thick black pork belly infused with charcoal aroma

Drive ~33 min
Yulji 7-ro, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
Introduction image for Busokchon (1/1)

Busokchon

Jonmat

Belly-button meat, Sparrow meat, Dalmasi

This small restaurant in a residential alley in Seosan specializes in charcoal-briquette-grilled pork offal and specialty cuts. It is mentioned that dining without a reservation is difficult, and cuts such as belly-button meat and sparrow meat are featured.

Drive ~33 min
Dongseo 1-ro, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
Introduction image for Wonjo Jang-eo Maeul (1/1)

Wonjo Jang-eo Maeul

Jonmat

Green onion kimchi eel (1 kg)

Green onion kimchi eel (1 kg) is a natural pick if you want eel paired with green onion kimchi in a 1 kg serving.

Drive ~33 min
Chungnam Seosan-si Hanmaeum 6-ro
Introduction image for Nyam Nyam Nyam Bakery (1/1)

Nyam Nyam Nyam Bakery

Jonmat

Asian cuisine

A place featured on Cheonha Jebbang.

Drive ~35 min
Dongheon-ro, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
Introduction image for Matitge Meogneun Nal (1/1)

Matitge Meogneun Nal

Jonmat

Roe-filled webfoot octopus, Cockles, Stir-fried conger eel

Matitge Meogneun Nal Branch 1 is a seafood restaurant in Dongbu Market, Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do, featuring roe-filled webfoot octopus, cockles, and stir-fried conger eel.

Drive ~36 min
Sijang 2-ro, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
Introduction image for Jinkukjip (1/2)
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Jinkukjip

Jonmat

Ge-gukji, Dried croaker set meal, Dried croaker

It is repeatedly presented as the restaurant's original specialty.

Drive ~36 min
Eumnae-dong, Seosan-si, Chungnam