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Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival (화전민 봄봄축제)

Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival (화전민 봄봄축제) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Gangwon

Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival

Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival is a seasonal festival in Korea — check official dates and program before you visit.

FESTSTAGELimited-time festival — plan around the datesMountains + east coast — Korea's outdoor heartEnglish-friendly
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Why go

The Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival celebrates the cultural heritage of Gangwon's traditional slash-and-burn farming communities. Held in spring, the event showcases the agricultural practices and seasonal rhythms of hwajeonmin—historical mountain farmers who practiced sustainable land rotation. Visitors experience traditional farming demonstrations, seasonal food preparation, and local crafts. The festival connects participants to Korea's mountain heritage and the ecosystems shaped by generations of traditional land stewardship in the Gangwon region.

Quick highlights

  • Traditional slash-and-burn farming culture and history demonstrations
  • Spring seasonal celebration in Gangwon mountain villages
  • Historical hwajeonmin agricultural practices and sustainability methods
  • Local crafts, traditional foods, and seasonal cooking displays
  • Connection to Korea's mountain heritage and farming traditions

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FAQ

When does Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival take place?

Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival runs May 3, 2025 at Bahoe Village.

Who hosts Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival?

Hosted by 바회마을 · +82-507-1433-8930.

Is Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival free to attend?

38,500 won

Where can I find more information about Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival?

Visit the official website: https://www.xn--p50b7i49w7var22dita35uc3k6b.com/212

Where is Shifting Cultivation Bom Bom Festival located?

922-8 Gwangseok-ro, Duchon-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do