D-16Yesan Stork Festival
An ecological festival about the Oriental stork, natural monument No. 199, with habitat conservation experiences and exhibitions.
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Nearby festivals that fit naturally into an autumn day trip.
D-16An ecological festival about the Oriental stork, natural monument No. 199, with habitat conservation experiences and exhibitions.
D-43The Cheongwon Life Festival is a representative festival organized around the theme of eco-friendliness since 2008. It promotes the Cheongwon Life brand, a premium agricultural product made even more brilliant by pure nature, and provides visitors with a wide range of things to see through themed exhibitions, various experience events, and cultural performances. It also strives to create an educational space where growing students can experience the present and future of agriculture and diverse cultures. In addition, it creates a place for exchange where local farmers and consumers can meet and communicate directly, broadly promoting the excellence of local agricultural products and the value of eco-friendly farming, while raising understanding of agriculture and rural communities through a variety of programs that families can participate in together. Furthermore, by providing opportunities to experience healthy food and the importance of sustainable agriculture, it spreads the public value of agriculture and has established itself as a representative festival of Cheongju that contributes to the revitalization of the local economy and the development of rural culture.
D-50*The food information at the festival grounds below is from last year's (2025) festival, and the 2026 festival information is currently being updated.* This is the only festival in Korea with ‘Hangeul’ as its theme, and it is held every year as Sejong City’s representative festival to commemorate Hangeul Day. It has been held since 2013 based on the spirit of King Sejong’s great achievement in creating Hangeul, and in 2025 its name was changed from ‘Sejong Festival’ to ‘Sejong Hangeul Festival.’ Through performance, exhibition, and hands-on programs that modernly reinterpret the beauty and creativity of Hangeul, it is operated as a festival that people of all ages and nationalities, regardless of generation or nationality, can relate to and enjoy. In addition, through a variety of cultural and artistic programs that blend tradition and modernity, it is growing into a differentiated cultural tourism festival unique to Sejong City, where the charm of Hangeul and the spirit of King Sejong can be experienced easily and enjoyably in the city center.
The 2026 Jikji Culture Festival is a festival that popularizes the value of 'Jikji,' which is listed on UNESCO's Memory of the World register, and sheds new light on the meaning of Jikji as a symbol of innovation in human printing technology and knowledge sharing. Under the theme 'Jikji, Opening the Door of Time,' it has been organized so that citizens and tourists can together share the historical value and cultural significance of Jikji in commemoration of September 4, the registration date of 'Jikji' on the documentary heritage list. Through exhibitions, experiences, performances, and lecture programs that anyone can see, enjoy, and stay for, it has been designed so that people can encounter Jikji more easily and interestingly, and experience the value of recorded culture that breathes through the passage of time.
D-44The Jeongjo Filial Piety Culture Festival, held around Jeongjo Hyo Park, is Hwaseong Special City’s representative history and culture festival that combines historical value with family-friendly elements. Visitors can enjoy a variety of performances and traditional hands-on programs, and in particular, Hyeonryungwon Chyeonwon, which reenacts the epic story of King Jeongjo moving the tomb of his father, Prince Sado, to Yungneung in Hwaseong, a place famed as the best geomantic site in Joseon, is a representative program that symbolically shows King Jeongjo’s utmost filial devotion. In addition, on October 4, the King Jeongjo Royal Procession, which reenacts the 1795 Eulmyo Wonhaeng, departs from Dongtan Central Park and unfolds a grand procession, offering a variety of sights where tradition and modernity come together. This festival, held in Hwaseong Special City, the city of filial piety and a perfect site under heaven, will provide a special time for history, culture, and families to share together.
D-16화성송산포도축제는 화성시의 대표 농특산물인 송산포도를 주제로 개최되는 지역 농특산물 축제이다. 2026년 제12회 화성송산포도축제는 9월 5일부터 9월 6일까지 이틀간 화성에코팜테마파크 일원에서 개최되는 행사이다. 축제에서는 지역에서 생산된 포도를 직접 만나볼 수 있으며, 포도를 활용한 다양한 체험 프로그램과 포도밟기 체험 등이 운영될 예정이다. 또한 방문객이 참여하고 관람할 수 있는 공연 프로그램과 포도 관련 체험·홍보 부스, 다양한 먹거리를 판매하는 부스가 함께 운영될 예정이다. 생산농가와 소비자가 축제 현장에서 만나 화성 지역에서 생산되는 포도와 농특산물을 접할 수 있는 행사로, 화성송산포도와 지역 농업을 알리기 위해 마련된 축제이다.