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Poster: Goesan Gimjang Festival (괴산김장축제)
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Festival · Food & markets

On now2 days left · Data as of 6 Nov 2026

Goesan Gimjang Festival (괴산김장축제)

Original Korean title: 괴산김장축제

Korea time (KST)

Goesan Expo Square Area, Chungcheongbuk-do

Dates · public dataEN · officialData as of 6 Nov 2026

Map ↗
Opening hours
10:00-20:00
Admission
Free (Separate fee applies to experiences)
Getting there
Station info is Seoul-only for now — check a map app for public transport.
Where
Goesan Expo Square Area충청북도 괴산군 괴산읍 임꺽정로 92
Organizer
Goesan-gun
Official website
gimjang.kr

Check before you go

  • Whether booking is needed, and what happens in bad weather

Official website ↗Phone 043-830-3463Search the Korean title (Naver) ↗

Need help in English? Korea Travel Hotline (Korea Tourism Organization): 1330 · +82-2-1330

Record & sources

About

The Goesan Gimjang Festival celebrates the Korean cultural tradition of preparing kimchi as a community, using fresh, local produce. The festival is a one-stop experience for making this essential Korean food item.

officialOfficial English text

Record of this event

First recorded here
30 Oct 2026when our weekly check first saw it — not the event start
Last checked
6 Nov 2026the latest weekly check that still found this listing at the source
Schedule basis
Public data schedule

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괴산김장축제

괴산유기농엑스포광장 일원 충청북도 괴산군 괴산읍 임꺽정로 92

  • 이 장소로 가 주세요.Please take me to this place.
  • 오늘 몇 시에 하나요?What time is it on today?
  • 입장료가 있나요? 얼마인가요?Is there an entry fee? How much is it?
  • 예약해야 하나요?Do I need to book?

Attractions within 1 km (straight line)

Official Korea Tourism Organization listings, by straight-line distance from the venue (not a walking route).

  • Shrines · 210 m Goesanhyanggyo (Confucian School)괴산향교 Name translated by rule (unofficial) Map ↗
  • Royal Palaces · 700 m 괴산동헌Goesandongheon Korean listing only Map ↗
  • Buddhism · 730 m 개심사(괴산)Gaesimsa(Goesan) Korean listing only Map ↗
  • Buddhist Statues · 740 m 개심사 목조여래좌상과 목조관음보살좌상Gaesimsa Mokjoyeoraejwasanggwa Mokjogwaneumbosaljwasang Korean listing only Map ↗
  • Traditional Houses · 740 m 괴산 홍범식 고가(벽초 홍명희 생가)Goesan Hongbeomsik Goga(Byeokcho Hongmyeonghui Saengga) Korean listing only Map ↗
  • Other Historic Sites · 760 m Irwanhongbeomsik Historic House일완홍범식고택 Name translated by rule (unofficial) Map ↗
  • Modern Architecture · 820 m 괴산군수 관사Goesangunsu Gwansa Korean listing only Map ↗

Photo: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL Type 1 / Type 3)

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