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Yeongcheon City has held individual culture and arts, oriental medicine, wine, and grilled Korean beef festivals every year, and introduced a joint festival format to increase synergy effects and improve visitor convenience by integrating them.
Yeongcheon City, Gyeongsangbuk-do, announced on the 27th that it will hold the '2026 Yeongcheon Joint Festival' in the Yeongcheon Riverside Park area from the 2nd to the 4th of next month.
The joint festival is an integrated festival that combines the 52nd Yeongcheon Culture and Arts Festival, the 24th Yeongcheon Oriental Medicine Festival, the 14th Yeongcheon Wine Festa, and the Starlight Korean Beef Roast Festival.
It is designed so that you can enjoy Yeongcheon's representative culture and arts, oriental medicine, wine, and grilled Korean beef all in one place.
The contents of four festivals with different charms are naturally connected within one festival space.
The festival space was also expanded from under Yeongdong Bridge to near Yeongcheon Cultural Center to increase the convenience of visitors.
During the festival, various experiential events, singer performances, and discount sales of wine and beef will be held.
An official from Yeongcheon City said, “We hope that citizens and tourists visiting the festival will enjoy various festivals and create special fall memories.”
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During the festival period, the average daily number of visitors will increase by 20% compared to the previous year.
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