Festivals in Gangwon this weekend (Oct 17–18)
As of Oct 17 · 6 events
This weekend (Oct 17–18), Gangwon has 6 festivals, and 6 of them are free to enter. The biggest category is “Food” (4).
We left out events that run for more than a month, so this list is only what is worth planning your weekend around, including festivals already under way.
The list is updated every day. Dates and venues can change, so check each event’s official website before you go.
Chuncheon Makguksu & Dakgalbi Festival (춘천막국수닭갈비축제)
Chuncheon Makguksu & Dakgalbi Festival celebrates dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken) and makguksu (buckwheat noodles), two of the most fam…
Yangyang Pine Mushroom & Salmon Festival (양양송이연어축제)
The Yangyang Pine Mushroom & Salmon Festival is a representative autumn festival where visitors can experience both the mysteries of ecolog…
Gangneung Noodle Festival (강릉 국수 축제)
Gangneung is a city of noodles, loved for jang-kalguksu (spicy knife-cut noodles), makguksu (buckwheat noodles), jjamppong and potato-dumpl…
Wonju Chiaksan Sweet Potato Festival (원주농협 치악산 고구마축제)
An autumn festival promoting Chiaksan sweet potatoes, a Wonju specialty.
Inje Autumn Flower Festival (인제가을꽃축제)
The 2026 festival marks the 100th birthday of Park In-hwan, a leading Korean modernist poet, with gardens that blend literary mood and colo…
Jeongseon Heritage Night (정선 국가유산야행)
A night walk linking heritage sites in Jeongseon town, held October 16–18.
See this weekend’s festivals in other regions below.