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Hwadam Botanic Garden

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Hwadam Botanic Garden is a reviewed autumn destination for an easy foliage walk with nearby food to enjoy before or after your visit.

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Food near this autumn spot

Nearby restaurants for before or after your autumn walk.

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Baro Cook Chicken & Hanwoo Jusanji

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Old-style seasoned fried chicken, fried chicken, soy-seasoned chicken

Old-style seasoned fried chicken is a practical choice if you want a classic seasoned chicken style.

Bike ~22 min
Gyeonggi Gwangju-si Docheok-myeon
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두부마당

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Baek-sundubu, Tofu bossam, Tofu jorim

It is described as tasty even without soy sauce.

Drive ~25 min
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Gogeup Research Lab

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Aged 5-layer pork belly 500g aged beef skirt meat 500g

It is a good pick if you want to compare an aged pork cut and an aged beef cut in one menu.

Drive ~25 min
Gyeonggi Gwangju-si Gyeongan-dong
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Song BBQ Gyeonggi Gwangju Branch

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Korean

Song BBQ Gyeonggi Gwangju Branch is a Korean restaurant on Podori-ro in Gyeonggi Gwangju-si.

Drive ~28 min
Gyeonggi Gwangju-si Podori-ro
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Cheonhyeon Hanwoojip

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Korean cuisine

This is a Korean restaurant in Chowol-eup, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi.

Drive ~29 min
Gyeonggi Gwangju-si Chowol-eup
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Junyoungine Sageunghoejip

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Assorted sashimi set (medium), Baekokdom Saku Saku, Seafood ramen

It is the main order in the video.

Drive ~31 min
Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do

Festivals near this autumn spot

Nearby festivals that fit naturally into an autumn day trip.

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Sep 18 – Nov 1

2026 Gyeonggi Ceramic Biennale

The 2026 Gyeonggi Ceramic Biennale is a leading international ceramic arts and culture event in Korea, hosted by the Korea Ceramic Foundation. It is a cultural festival held from September 18, 2026 to November 1, 2026 across Icheon, Yeoju, and Gwangju in Gyeonggi-do. Under the theme "Earth Makes," this Biennale presents the new possibilities and value of ceramics created by earth, nature, technology, and art. Along with international exhibitions and open calls, academic programs, and international workshops, a wide range of content is scheduled to operate, including the Kids Biennale, hands-on programs, the Craft Festa, the Ceramic Market, and a traveling Biennale. It is also being promoted as a cultural and artistic festival in which residents of Gyeonggi, domestic artists, and visitors participate together, so that people can experience ceramic culture throughout Gyeonggi-do.

Family-friendly festivals
Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do13.9km
Walk ~3 hr 45 minBike ~1 hr 5 minDrive ~43 min
Happening now
Apr 18 – Dec 15

Culture Lounge Gyeonggi, Jang

The Gyeonggi-do Culture Lounge 'Gyeonggi, Jang' is a complex cultural space that introduces local content from Gyeonggi-do in one place. The space is structured around hands-on experiences so that visitors can directly experience region-based content. 'Local Radar' is a customized experience program that allows visitors to design a Gyeonggi trip according to their personal tastes. 'Gyeonggido Ceramic Shop' is a space that provides both relaxation and experience through ceramic craft experiences and tea tasting. Overall, it is a complex cultural platform that combines exhibition, experience, and performance functions, and it is characterized by being operated on the basis of visitor participation.

Family-friendly festivals
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do21.6km
Walk ~5 hr 52 minBike ~1 hr 42 minDrive ~1 hr 8 min
D-45
Oct 4 – Oct 11

Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival

The Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival is Suwon’s representative comprehensive cultural and arts festival, presented with a modern sensibility based on King Jeongjo’s 8-day royal progress to Hwaseong in 1795. The historical moments recorded in the *Wonhaeng Eulmyo Jeongri Uigwe* are brought back to life through performances, parades, hands-on experiences, and citizen participation programs, and unfold around the UNESCO World Heritage Site Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and Hwaseong Haenggung Palace. The representative program, ‘Royal Procession of Crown Prince Jeongjo’s Royal Tomb Visit,’ is the largest royal parade in Korea enjoyed together by citizens and tourists, showing the festival’s grand appeal. In addition, visitors can enjoy traditional culture experiences and participatory programs during the day, and high-quality performance content that harmonizes with Suwon Hwaseong’s beautiful scenery at night, offering domestic and international tourists a special festival experience.

Family-friendly festivals
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do25.2km
Walk ~6 hr 51 minBike ~1 hr 59 minDrive ~1 hr 19 min
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Sep 19 – Oct 6

Suwon Hwaseong Media Art

Suwon Hwaseong Media Art, which has been held since 2021 against the backdrop of the World Heritage Site Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, ended the 2021-2025 Mancheonmanyeol: Jeongjo’s Dream, Becoming Light season and has been newly planned in 2026 under the theme of ‘Saebit Dongrak (同樂): Suwon Hwaseong (華城), Blooming in Light,’ or ‘Welcoming guests with [Saebit] and enjoying together with [Dongrak].’ As a nighttime festival that realizes a large-scale media art piece expressing, in diverse light, the stories of the people who have passed through the times from the fortress’s construction to the present, it offers visitors abundant sights and activities over an 18-day schedule through the huge media art combining light, video, and performance around Hwaseomun Gate, as well as various experiential and interactive media art programs at Jangan Park.

Family-friendly festivals
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do25.5km
Walk ~6 hr 56 minBike ~2 hr 1 minDrive ~1 hr 20 min
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Oct 3 – Oct 4

Jeongjo Filial Piety Culture Festival

The 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.

Family-friendly festivals
Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do30.1km
Walk ~8 hr 9 minBike ~2 hr 22 minDrive ~1 hr 34 min
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Sep 19 – Sep 20

서리풀뮤직페스티벌

서리풀뮤직페스티벌은 매년 9월 개최되는 도심 속 음악 축제로, 2015년 첫선을 보인 후 지난 2025년까지 누적 134만여 명이 찾으며 서초구를 대표하는 브랜드 축제로 확실히 자리매김했다. 일 년에 단 이틀, 10차선 반포대로를 무대로 다채로운 장르의 공연과 감동적인 시민 참여 프로그램을 선보이며 한층 더 풍성하고 확장된 축제로 도약하고 있다. 특히 올해는 ‘Seocho is the Music’이라는 주제 아래 반포대로 본행사를 비롯해, 8월 말부터 한 달 동안 서초구 전역을 아름다운 선율로 물들이는 ‘4주간의 음악 여정’을 통해 더욱 특별한 감동으로 관람객을 맞이한다.

서울특별시 서초구30.1km
Walk ~8 hr 9 minBike ~2 hr 22 minDrive ~1 hr 34 min