Gyeonggi

Yangpyeong Watermelon Festival

양평수박축제

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Plan your visit

Dates
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Venue
Cheongunyongdu Market area
Address
Gyeonggi-do Yangpyeong-gun Cheongun-myeon Yongduminsokjangteo-gil 2
Admission
Free
Organizer
Cheongun-myeon Watermelon Festival Organizing Committee
Operating hours
09:00~18:00 (Korean original)
Program
1. Main Program: Yangpyeong Watermelon Promotion and Sales, Carving Contest, Watermelon Song Festival, Singer Celebration Performance, etc. 2. Sub Programs: Watermelon Tasting Contest, Local Community Performances, Experiences, etc. 3. Consumer Participation Programs: Children's Water Play, Face Painting, Nail Art, Watermelon Hat Making, etc. 4. Various Food and Local Specialty Sales Booths Operating

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Festival location

Cheongunyongdu Market area

Gyeonggi-do Yangpyeong-gun Cheongun-myeon Yongduminsokjangteo-gil 2

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About the festival

The Yangpyeong Watermelon Festival, held for the second time this year, is planned as a summer festival themed around sweet watermelons, refreshing water activities, and healthy agricultural products, aiming to widely promote the excellence of Yangpyeong watermelon, a representative specialty of Cheongun-myeon, and to provide enjoyment for family tourists. Yangpyeong watermelon is cultivated in a clean natural environment with abundant sunlight and significant temperature differences, boasting high sugar content and a crunchy texture, and it is loved by consumers every year. In particular, this festival will feature various food offerings and experiential programs utilizing Yangpyeong watermelon, as well as watermelon events, allowing visitors to enjoy the charm of Yangpyeong watermelon through all five senses. Additionally, cool water play facilities for children and family participation programs will be prepared, showcasing a summer festival that everyone, regardless of age or gender, can enjoy.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 3499540

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