Festival of the Devoted Brothers

The Festival of the Devoted Brothers is a family-participation cultural festival that offers a modern reinterpretation of the values of brotherly love, sharing, and consideration, based on the folktale of the devoted brothers passed down in Daeheung-myeon, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do. The festival operates hands-on programs using storytelling from the Devoted Brothers children’s tale, along with traditional games, family participation events, cultural performances, local food, and a market for regional agricultural specialties. Through programs open to people of all ages, the event is designed to let participants experience the area’s history and culture and understand the value of community. Major Yesan-gun tourist facilities, including the Yedangho Suspension Bridge and Yedangho Monorail, are located near the festival venue. It is a leading cultural tourism festival of Yesan-gun where visitors can experience local culture and tourism together.