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Uljin Geumgang Songi Mushroom Festival
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) / • For more info: / Uljin-gun County Office / +82-54-782-1501 / Uljin Trail / +82-54-781-7118 / Wangpicheon Expo Park / +82-54-789-5500, 5511 / (Korean)
- uljin.go.kr
Overview
Uljin Geumgang Songi Mushroom Festival is a local landmark celebration that offers lots of local gourmet food and things to see and enjoy. The festival will take place at Wangpicheon Expo Park area. During the festival period, over 20 events are held including the opening ceremony, congratulatory performance, Uljin Geumgang Songi Mushroom food contest, Songi mushroom farmers’ market, Best Songi Mushroom Show, Songi Auction, and Free Songi Mushroom Sampling Event. Family-oriented hands-on experience programs include collecting Songi mushrooms, FAM tour to Geumgangsong pine trees, and harvesting yams. You may also sample traditional liquor, tea and food for free as part of the festival activities.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Age limit
- Open to all ages
- End date
- 20151004
- Venue
- Wangpicheon Expo Park
- Start date
- 20151002
- Venue info
- [Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Uljin Bus Terminal.
Exit the terminal, cross the road tand take a local bus (Ulsin-Dongjeong (Sanpo)) and get off at Susan Bus Stop. (2 bus stops)
From the bus stop, walk for 833 m and turn left at Susan Crossing.
The venue will be on your left.
Updated 2017.03.24
Introduction
Programs
- Opening ceremony
- Singing festival
- Songi Mushroom contest
- Performance
- Closing ceremony
- Etc.
[Hands-on programs]
- Forest tour
- Picking Songi Mushrooms
- Etc.
[Paticipatory events]
- Songi auction
- Songi cooking activity
- Songi mushroom sampling
- Free traditional liquor, tea and food samples
- Etc.
[Exhibition]
- Songi direct outlet
- Uljin environment-friendly agricultural products direct outlet
- Exhibit of Uljin Geumgang Songi mushroom
- Exhibit of edible mushrooms
- Etc.
[Special event]
- Special tickets to tourist sites within Uljun-gun area (discount rate may vary. discounts are offered up to 50%).
- Etc.
* Program details are subject to change. Check more details from the official website.
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25, Chinhwangyeong Expo-ro, Geunnam-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
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