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Taebaek Festival

Taebaek Festival Ended

Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026 · Gangwon

This festival has ended — many return annually, so it may come back next year. See current festivals in Gangwon or plan around your dates.
DatesOct 3, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026
VenueTaebaek Culture Plaza and Hwangji Pond
Address12 Hwangjiyeonmot-gil, Taebaek-si, Gangwon-do
AdmissionFree
Hours09:00–21:00
Contact033-553-6900
Official sitetbcf.or.kr/sub/sub02_01.php?mode=view&idx=167 ↗

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The 44th citizens' festival of Taebaek, the old coal-mining boomtown in the Gangwon highlands, themed on the flavors and spirit of its 1980s heyday — concerts, hands-on programs, and neighborhood stages around Hwangji Pond, the source of the Nakdong River.

Description translated from official Korean tourism data. Details can change — verify with the organizer before you go.

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