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Busan Port Festival has been held annually since 2008 to introduce one of the top five ports in the world, Busan Port, and offers a variety of programs, combined with Busan port-related industry, culture and education. Related corporations, organizations and universities take part in the festival to promote the port. Address: 45, Haeyang-ro 301beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan Outdoor parking lot of Busan Port International Ferry Terminal, major ports in Busan & Yeongdo Open hours: Refer to the website (www.bfo.or.kr) Phone: +82-51-507-9716…

Buyeo Seodong Lotus Festival has been designated as an excellent festival for four years in a row by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The festival takes place every July during the summer's peak when the lotus flowers bloom. The festival is based on a historical love story, with programs and performance events focused on story delivery. The festival venue is designed to fit in with the natural settings nearby, serving as a perfect backdrop for taking memorable photos…

Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do is one of the representative summer getaway locations in Korea. Every summer, Boryeong Mud Festival attracts the largest number of international visitors to the beach. During the festival period, tourists flock to the area to experience the benefits of Boryeong's mud while having a blast. Fully immersed in both the mud and the festival’s great atmosphere, visitors become one enjoying various activities and programs. Open hours: Varies by program Address: Area of Daecheon Beach and…

Goyang Autumn Flower Festival is an annual festival that has been taking place since 2011. With autumn flowers like chrysanthemums, cosmos, sunflowers, and zinnias at their peak in the garden and flower artworks in the indoor exhibition hall, visitors can enjoy autumn to the fullest. The festival also offers various performances, flower market and traditional experiences. Address: 595, Hosu-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do Wondang Flower Village, Ilsan Lake Park Open hours: Varies by program Phone: +82-31-908-7750~2 Fee General admission 7,000 won…

Great Baekje Festival first started in 1955 and aims to bring the history and culture of the Baekje era to life, taking place at UNESCO-recognized sites. Visitors can enjoy various programs while traveling back to Baekje era. Address: 368, Geumbyeok-ro, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do Gongju: Areas of Geumgangsingwan Park Buyeo: Areas of Gudeurae Plaza Open hours: 09:00-23:00 Phone: +82-41-635-6980 Fee: Free (Separate fees may apply to programs and performances)

The Cheonan World Dance Festival attracts some of the best dancers from around the world to celebrate the traditional dances, songs and costumes of their countries. Visitors can watch very polished traditional dance performances from all around the world, as well as an electrifying dancing competition. Address: 306-1, Samryong-dong, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do Cheonan Samgeori Park Open hours 10:00-22:00 (Schedule varies by performance) Phone: +82-41-900-7392 Fee: Free Programs Opening ceremony / Closing ceremony, street  dance parade, dance competitions, cultural performances How to…

Geumsan Insam Festival is held annually since 1981 in Geumsan-gun, the largest production region of ginseng in Korea. Growing both in content and in size, the festival was selected as a cultural tourism festival by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Sports in 1996 and became established as a national festival. With the rising popularity of the festival, the marvelous effects of Geumsan ginseng have become known throughout the nation, drawing an increasing number of local and foreign tourists every…