Savoring Hadong: A Culinary Journey at the Hadong Star Flavor Festival

Embark on a gastronomic adventure at the Hadong Star Flavor Festival, a celebration of the region’s unique and delectable cuisine.

Date: October 4th – 6th, 2024

Location: Gwangpyeong-ri, Hadong-eup, Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Admission: Free

Contact: 055-880-6582

Website: www.hadong.go.kr

The Hadong Star Flavor Festival is a vibrant showcase of the region’s culinary heritage, designed to tantalize the taste buds of food enthusiasts and introduce them to the unique flavors of Hadong.

Festival Highlights:

1. Official Events and Performances:

Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with a diverse range of entertainment options:

• Opening Ceremony: Witness the grand opening of the festival.
• Food Show: Experience captivating culinary demonstrations and presentations.
• Indie Band Performance: Enjoy live music from talented indie bands.
• Night Dance Party with DJ: Dance the night away under the stars.
• Elementary/Middle/High School Dance Competition: Cheer on young dancers as they showcase their skills.
• Plaza Zumba Dance: Join in a fun and energetic Zumba session.
• Local (Arts) Busking: Discover local talent through street performances.
• Movie Screening: Relax and enjoy a movie under the open sky.

2. Food Booths:

Indulge in a culinary journey through a variety of food zones:

• Meal Zone: Savor hearty and delicious meals featuring local specialties.
• Dessert Zone: Treat yourself to sweet delights and traditional desserts.
• Beverage Zone: Quench your thirst with refreshing beverages.

3. Events and Experiences:

Engage in interactive and fun activities for all ages:

• Colorful Playground: Unleash your creativity with clay and food drawing experiences.
• Delicious Events: Get a caricature drawn, participate in seller games, and embark on a scavenger hunt for "ㅎ" character dolls.
• Goods Receiving Event: Take home souvenirs and gifts.

4. Exhibition and Sales:

Explore a variety of local products and learn about Hadong’s rich heritage:

• Flea Market: Discover unique treasures and handmade crafts.
• Agricultural Products Exhibition Hall: Explore the region’s fresh produce and agricultural products.
• Hadong Goods Promotion Hall: Find high-quality local goods and souvenirs.
• Hadong Hot Place Promotion Hall: Learn about popular tourist destinations in Hadong.
• Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems Promotion Hall: Discover Hadong’s contribution to global agricultural heritage.

Come and experience the vibrant culinary scene of Hadong at the Star Flavor Festival!