Taste noodles from around the world... ‘Noodle Festa’ in Gyeongju on the 14th and 15th

Gyeongbuk Culture and Tourism Organization announced on the 11th that it will hold the '2026 K Silk Road Food Festival - Noodle Festa' at Gyeongju APEC Memorial Park from the 14th to the 15th.

At this festival, the corporation operates food and beverage booths and food trucks where you can taste noodle dishes from around the world, including pho.

In addition, various programs will be prepared, including performances by Silk Road artists, photo exhibitions, and flea markets.

On the 14th, the finals of 'Garak Star K', a participatory competition to discover chopstick rhythm skills, will be held, and performances by singer Seongmin and popular science and education YouTuber Dr. Egg will be held.

Following the festival, the Gyeongbuk Culture and Tourism Organization and Keimyung University Silk Road Research Institute will hold an academic conference on the theme of 'Noodle Culture of the Silk Road and Silla's Food Culture' at Keimyung University Haengso Museum on the 17th.

Kim Nam-il, president of the Gyeongbuk Culture and Tourism Organization, said, “Through this festival and academic conference, we will widely publicize the Silk Road food culture and the historical value of Silla.”