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2026 Hapcheon Ghost Park Masquerade

2026 confirmedJul 31 – Aug 16
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A large summer horror festival at Hapcheon Movie Theme Park with attractions, night shows, and costume contests. Its 2026 schedule was officially confirmed.

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Oct 3 – Oct 18

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival

*The festival information below is based on the previous year's (2025) festival, and the 2026 festival details are currently being updated.* The Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival originated from the floating of lanterns on the Namgang River to block the Japanese army from crossing the river during the Battle of Jinju Fortress in the Imjin War, and to send news to family members. It is an excellent festival expanding overseas that was designated by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a representative festival of the Republic of Korea, and was selected as a Korea Global Cultivation Festival for 5 consecutive years.

Family-friendly festivalsFestivals for couples
Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do39.7km
Walk ~10 hr 46 minBike ~3 hr 7 minDrive ~2 hr 4 min
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Sep 4 – Sep 6

Waegwan Holy Festival

This festival is linked with the rich Catholic cultural heritage and tourism of Chilgok-gun, Gyeongbuk, and is held at Waegwan Monastery, which is imbued with the history and spirit of Catholicism, with the concept of spending a holiday and enjoying fun in a Holy place. A church of light and a dreamlike forest have been created, and visitors can enjoy a variety of performances including a talk concert with MZ priest Lee Chang-min, Holy Concerts by Lyn and Ahn Ye-eun, busking performances, Gregorian chant performances, and pipe organ recitals. At Waegwan Monastery, which has an atmosphere like medieval Europe, a variety of unusual experience programs are prepared, such as Mass at the Sky Church, a monastery tour with monks, and retreat experiences.

Family-friendly festivals
Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do57.1km
Walk ~15 hr 29 minBike ~4 hr 29 minDrive ~2 hr 58 min
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Oct 15 – Oct 18

Chilgok Nakdong River Peace Festival

The Chilgok Nakdong River Peace Festival is held to honor the historical significance of the Battle of the Nakdong River, the final line of defense during the Korean War, and to reflect on the spirit of patriotism. It operates a variety of programs to remember the values of the Republic of Korea that ordinary people risked their lives to defend in 1950, and to express gratitude to those who protected the country. At the 13th festival held in 2026, performances, participatory experiences, and food programs themed around peace are prepared, while programs are also planned under the slogan 'Nakdong River, Farewell; Boys Who Guarded the River,' to inform visitors about the presence of the young boy soldiers who were relatively overlooked behind the narrative of student soldiers highlighted as symbols of national defense, and to honor their spirits, further strengthening the festival's historical and peace-oriented message.

Family-friendly festivals
Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do60.0km
Walk ~16 hr 16 minBike ~4 hr 43 minDrive ~3 hr 8 min
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Sep 22 – Nov 1

Gyeongnam Goseong Dinosaur World Expo

The Gyeongnam Goseong Dinosaur World Expo is a dinosaur-themed festival held at Danghangpo Tourist Site in Hwahae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea. Goseong-gun is widely known as the original source of one of the world's three major dinosaur footprint fossil sites, and the expo has been held since 2006 to promote the value of the large and small dinosaur fossils discovered in various places and to promote the tourism industry. The venue, Danghangpo Tourist Site, consists of a dinosaur theme zone and an Admiral Yi Sun-sin theme zone, and features outdoor theme parks such as a coastal walking trail, hiking trails, and dinosaur footprint exploration paths. The event is hosted by Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, and as of 2026, the Gyeongnam Goseong Dinosaur World Expo is operated by the Goseong Culture and Tourism Foundation. The 2026 expo marks its 10th edition and 20th anniversary and will be held under the theme 'An Exciting Adventure with Dinosaurs.' In addition, through diverse exhibitions, hands-on programs, and performances at each edition, it has established itself as Korea's leading dinosaur-themed festival.

Family-friendly festivals
Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do62.1km
Walk ~16 hr 50 minBike ~4 hr 53 minDrive ~3 hr 14 min
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Sep 18 – Sep 20

Jinan Red Ginseng Festival

*The festival information below is based on the previous year's (2025) festival, and the 2026 festival details are currently being updated.* In the Jinan Maisan northern area, the only red ginseng special district in the Republic of Korea, a red ginseng festival is held every autumn. It is a popular festival where visitors can enjoy high-quality red ginseng that can be trusted and various foods made with red ginseng. For children who are unfamiliar with red ginseng, there are fun red ginseng-themed programs such as red ginseng-related experiences, Jinan Red Ginseng Bingo!, the Red Ginseng Power Zone, red ginseng barbecue, and an outdoor red ginseng foot bath experience. In addition, there are plenty of things to see, including traditional performances and a trot festival, and visitors can purchase trusted, high-quality red ginseng products certified by the Jinan County governor at lower prices than market rates.

Family-friendly festivalsFestivals for couples
Jinan-gun, Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province64.5km
Walk ~17 hr 29 minBike ~5 hr 4 minDrive ~3 hr 21 min