Dive into Flavor at the Boryeong Laver Seaweed Festival!

🗓️ October 26th – 27th, 2024

Get ready for a taste of the sea at the Boryeong Gim (Seaweed) Festival! Held at the Mud Plaza area of Daecheon Beach, this festival is a celebration of Boryeong’s prized seaweed and a fantastic opportunity to experience Korean culture. Come hungry and ready to enjoy two days packed with fun, food, and festivities!

What awaits you?

Star-Studded Entertainment: Enjoy captivating performances by celebrities, a nationwide ajumma (middle-aged women) dance competition, and a singing contest showcasing the talent of local housewives. Top it all off with a dazzling fireworks display!
Hands-On Experiences: Ever made your own gim (seaweed sheets)? Now’s your chance! Participate in hands-on activities like gim harvesting and crafting, and even join in creating a giant gimbap with fellow festival-goers.
Foodie Delights: Indulge in a seafood lover’s paradise! Explore a variety of food stalls offering delicious dishes and take advantage of special seafood discounts and sales of local products. Don’t miss the chance to sample Boryeong’s famous gim and anchovies.
Fun for Everyone: From a lively flea market and roulette games to the unique Gim Drawing Experience and Mini Gimbap Making, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Explore the Boryeong Gim and Anchovy Promotion Hall for fascinating exhibits and learn more about these local delicacies.

Here’s a taste of the exciting lineup:

Official Event: Opening Ceremony (pre-ceremony event, performance, celebratory performance, fireworks)
Related Events: Nationwide Singing Class Festival, Flea Market, Roulette Event
Experiential Events: Longest Gimbap Making, Gim Making, Gim Roasting, Gim Drying, Mini Gimbap Making, Gim Drawing Experience
Exhibition Event: Boryeong Gim and Anchovy Promotion Hall (photo and product exhibition)
Sales Event: Seafood Discount Event, Special Product Sales

Essential Information:

Location: 5 Haesuyokjang 10-gil, Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do (Sinheuk-dong)
Accommodation: Find the perfect place to stay near the festival.
Admission: Free 💰
Contact: 041-930-6761 📞
Website: www.brcn.go.kr 🖥️