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Jinan Red Ginseng Festival
Korean name진안홍삼축제
Official translation by the Korea Tourism Organization Show original
Event ended 09.18 ~ 09.20
- Venue
- Area around the northern part of Maisan
- Show times
- 10:00~21:00
- Admission
- Admission free (some experience programs paid)
- Organizer
- Jinan County
- Hosted by
- Jinan Red Ginseng Festival Organizing Committee
Held in Jinan-gun, Korea’s only designated red ginseng special zone, the Jinan Red Ginseng Festival is a signature fall event where visitors can enjoy both healthy local specialties and festive fun. Jinan red ginseng, known for its rich aroma and high quality, can be sampled throughout the festival, alongside a variety of unique foods and hands-on activities that make red ginseng more approachable and enjoyable for visitors of all ages.
Highlights include Red Ginseng Bingo, Red Ginseng Power Zone, Red Ginseng Barbecue, and an Outdoor Foot Bath Experience, as well as plenty of unique interactive programs found only at the festival. Traditional performances, guest singer concerts, and a variety of stage events add to the lively atmosphere. Visitors can also shop for Jinan red ginseng products certified under strict quality standards at reasonable prices. With healthy local foods, unique experiences, and plenty of entertainment, the festival offers a memorable way to enjoy fall in Jinan.
Program
1. Representative programs: Red Ginseng Master Class, Red Ginseng Wellness Time & Mountain Village Red Ginseng Table, Making and Sharing Red Ginseng Kkakdugi, Let's Play in the Village, Red Ginseng Tteokbokki (with Dukki Tteokbokki)
2. Official programs: Red Ginseng Awakens Jinan (opening), Red Ginseng Remains in Jinan (closing)
3. Performance programs: Catch! Teenieping Sing-Along Show, Daedong Parade, Sinbaram Health Gymnastics & Maisan Health Walk, Red Ginseng Family Performance (magic, bubbles, balloons), Red Ginseng Energy Random Play Dance & K-pop Dance Performance, 35th Division Samsamobo Band, Red Energy Festa (Youth Culture Festival), We Rent the Stage, Red Ginseng Circus Performance, Jungpyeong Gut
4. Permanent experience programs: SamSam Theme Pavilion, Red Ginseng Power Zone, Red Ginseng Energy Recharge (stamp tour), Red Ginseng Master Steaming Demonstration, Red Ginseng Dalgona Making, Scissors Museum Special Exhibition, History Museum Special Exhibition, My Kids Cafe, Outdoor Foot Bath Experience Zone, VR Experience Bus
5. Linked programs: Uhwahan Festival (eve event), Red Ginseng Light Nakhwa Nori (eve event), Forestry Skilled Workers Competition, Jeonbuk Throwdown Competition, Treasure Hunter in Jinan ※ Hanwoo prices are based on market rates as of 26.9.8. and may change partially depending on market price fluctuations during the festival period.