Yeongju Punggi Insam Festival (경북영주 풍기인삼축제)

The Yeongju Punggi Insam Festival celebrates the region's renowned ginseng heritage. Held in Punggi, a historic ginseng-growing area in North Gyeongsang Province, the festival showcases high-quality insam (Korean ginseng) alongside cultural performances and traditional crafts. Visitors can sample ginseng products, learn about cultivation methods, and purchase premium ginseng directly from local producers. The event features cooking demonstrations, health seminars, and regional food specialties. The festival attracts both domestic and international visitors interested in traditional Korean wellness practices and agricultural heritage.