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Goesan Red Pepper Festival 괴산고추축제

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92, Imkkeokjeong-ro, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do (충청북도 괴산군 괴산읍 임꺽정로 92 (괴산읍))

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The Goesan Red Pepper Festival is held during harvest season to promote the excellence of peppers grown in Goesan, a major production area of Korea. The festival has numerous programs, including pepper-picking and fish-catching contest (using the bare hands), pepper recipe competition, pepper cooking contest, and garden pepper planting.
Brightly colored and full of flavor, Korean peppers are a particularly popular agricultural product. This is a fun festival where visitors can taste or buy Korean peppers, and talk with farmers.

Main Event
Prayer ritual for a rich year and residents' peace in the county, opening performance, KBS National singing Contest, recreations, etc.

Exhibition
Exhibition of worldwide pepper, exhibition of food made with pepper, etc.

Hands-on program
Catching weatherfishes with their bare hands, pepper fishing, pepper kite-flying, culture experience of multi-cultural family, experience center for well-being health, etc.

Utilization information

Introduction

Programs

[Healing Camp]
-Camping in the forest + Garden tour (reservation required.)
-Etc.

[Lavender Story]
-Picking lavender leaves
-Producing lavender scented perfume
-Etc.

[Herb Lesson]
-Making lavender perfume, soap
-Baking lavender pizza
-Etc.

[Event]
-Drawing contest
-Photo contest
-Etc.

* Programs and schedule subject to change.