Gangwon
Jeongseon Arirang Festival (정선아리랑제)
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates

홍천 산나물축제 · © KTO · KOGL Type 3
Hongcheon's Wild Mountain Greens Festival celebrates the region's abundant spring and early-summer foraged vegetables. Held annually in Gangwon Province, the festival showcases a variety of local herbs, shoots, and wild edibles that have been part of Korean cuisine for centuries. Visitors can sample prepared dishes, purchase fresh greens directly from local producers, and learn traditional foraging and cooking techniques. The event draws both domestic tourists and food enthusiasts interested in seasonal, wild-harvested ingredients and regional food culture.
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Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates
Gangwon
Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates