Gyeongsangnam-do

Hamann World Watermelon Festival

International event

함안세계수박축제

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Plan your visit

Dates
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Venue
Haman-gun Hamju Park Multipurpose Stadium
Address
Gyeongsangnam-do Haman-gun Gaya-eup Dohang-ri 249-48
Admission
Free
Organizer
Haman Watermelon Festival Committee
Operating hours
10:00~18:00 (Korean original)
Program
1. Main Programs: Opening Ceremony, 3rd National Watermelon Competition, Family Watermelon Carving Contest 2. Sub Programs: Hamann Watermelon Super Concert (Invited Artists: Park Seo-jin, Seol Ha-yoon), Hamann Watermelon Premium Concert (Invited Artists: Jeon Yu-jin, Ji Chang-min) 3. Ongoing Event Programs: Large Watermelon Punch Sharing Event, Watermelon Tasting, Watermelon Auction, Watermelon Game Events, etc. 4. Exhibition and Experience Events: Watermelon Theme Hall, Agricultural Specialty Promotion Hall, Watermelon Origami Experience Programs, etc.

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Festival location

Haman-gun Hamju Park Multipurpose Stadium

Gyeongsangnam-do Haman-gun Gaya-eup Dohang-ri 249-48

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About the festival

The Hamann Watermelon Festival is a representative agricultural festival that widely promotes the excellence of Hamann watermelons, which have gained national fame, and facilitates communication between producers and consumers. Grown in rich soil with abundant sunlight, Hamann watermelons are loved for their exceptional sweetness and crunchy texture. During the festival, there are large watermelon punch sharing events, watermelon tastings, as well as experience programs, exhibitions, and various performances, making it enjoyable for people of all ages. Additionally, it allows visitors to taste and enjoy the produce directly from the region, understanding the value and importance of local agriculture while adding vitality to daily life, establishing itself as Korea's representative watermelon festival.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 2714144

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