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Goesan Red Pepper Festival

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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

Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Start date
2016.09.01
End date
2016.09.04
Venue
Sports Complex, Mini football field, Culture & Sports Center, Dongjincheon Stream area
Venue info
[Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Goesan Terminal.
From Goesan Terminal, take a taxi to Sports Complex. (종합운동장; Jonghap Undongjang) (5min)
Side events
Goesan Red Pepper Agricultural Show, Restaurants with sampling dished with red peppers, Goesan tourism PR event, Local specialty stalls, Photo contest zone, etc.

* Programs and schedule subject to change.
Admission
Free
(Seperated charge for activities and purchasing products)

Updated 2017.04.03

Introduction

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.

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.

Access

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92, Imkkeokjeong-ro, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do


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