Chungnam Festivals in October 2026
21 festivals with confirmed dates · exhibitions and stage shows · updated Oct 26, 2026
Starting next in Chungnam: Hongseong Global BBQ Festival (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026), Buyeo Chrysanthemum Festival (Oct 30, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026) and Yesan Apple Festival (Oct 30, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026). 19 of the 19 festivals listed here are free to enter.
October is nearly over.4 festivals in Chungnam in November
| Weather | Around 20°C by day and 10°C at night; dry, clear and, with May, the best month to travel. |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | National Foundation Day (3 October) and Hangeul Day (9 October). |
Starting Oct 1–7
EndedCheonan World Dance Festival
EndedGround Forces Festival
EndedGyeryong Military Culture Festival
EndedGeumsan World K-Insam Festival
EndedBaekje Cultural Festival
EndedDangjin Haenaru Sweet Potato Festival
Starting Oct 8–14
Starting Oct 15–21
Starting Oct 22–28
Starting Oct 29–31
Running all season
Long-running programmes on throughout October: guard ceremonies, night tours and weekly performances.
Exhibitions and stage shows
- Sep 15, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026Cheonan Zero Project: A Ruler Without Marks, Things Before Classification
- Sep 15, 2026 – Dec 20, 20262026 천안제로프로젝트 《눈금 없는 자(尺): 분류 이전의 것들》
- Sep 22, 2026 – Mar 1, 2027Gyeryongsan: A Sacred Mountain of Korea
- Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026제11회 그리다방네모展 [보통의 기적]
Quick answers
What festivals are on in Chungnam in October 2026?
19 festivals in Chungnam have confirmed dates in October 2026, plus 2 long-running programmes, including Baekje Cultural Festival (Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026), Geumsan World K-Insam Festival (Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026) and Cheonan World Dance Festival (Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 5, 2026). They are listed on this page week by week.
Are festivals in Chungnam free to attend?
Most are. 19 of the 19 festivals listed for October are free to enter; some charge for individual programmes or hands-on activities. Each festival page gives the fee.
What is the weather like in Korea in October?
Around 20°C by day and 10°C at night; dry, clear and, with May, the best month to travel.
Are there public holidays in Korea in October?
National Foundation Day (3 October) and Hangeul Day (9 October).
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