Jinan Red Ginseng FestivalPhoto: Korea Tourism Organization

Jinan Red Ginseng Festival

160 Maisan-ro, Jinan-eup, Jinan-gun, Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province

UpcomingSep 18 โ€“ Sep 20, 2026063-430-2392

About this event

*The festival details below are for the previous year (2025); the details for 2026 are currently being updated.* The Red Ginseng Festival is held every autumn in the northern area of Mt. Maisan in Jinan, Korea's only Red Ginseng Special Zone. It is a popular festival where visitors can taste high-quality, trustworthy red ginseng and various foods made with it. For children unfamiliar with red ginseng, fun red ginseng-themed programs are prepared, including red ginseng-related experiences, Jinan Red Ginseng Bingo!, Red Ginseng Power Zone, Red Ginseng BBQ, and outdoor red ginseng foot baths. In addition, there are plenty of attractions such as traditional performances and a Trot Festival, and visitors can purchase reliable, high-quality red ginseng products certified by the Jinan County Governor at prices lower than market rates.

Event Program

1. Main Program - Red Ginseng Kkakdugi Samsam Festa: Sept. 27 (Sat) 13:00 ~ 14:00 - Jinan Red Ginseng Bingo! : Sep. 26 (Fri) ~ Sep. 28 (Sun) First-come, first-served 200 people per day - Ginseng-themed Pavilion, Red Ginseng Wish Lantern Hanging, Red Ginseng Scented Pouch Making, Life Photo Studio, History Museum Special Exhibition (National Treasure Touring Exhibition), Red Ginseng Fishing Experience, Scissors Museum Special Exhibition (Pororo and Friends), Red Ginseng Power Zone, "Come Play at Ppamang's House" Pop-up Store 2. Cultural and Artistic Performances - Daedong Parade : Sep. 26 (Fri) 10:00 ~ 11:00 / Main Plaza - Harmony of Dreams (Pre-show Performance) : Sep. 26 (Fri) 15:00 ~ 16:00 / Main Stage - Nosang Nori-ya : Sep. 27 (Sat) 10:00 ~ 11:00 / Main Plaza - Catch! Teenieping Sing-Along Show: Sept. 27 (Sat) 12:00 ~ 12:30, 16:00 ~ 16:30 / Main Stage - We are renting out the stage. Sep. 28 (Sun) 10:00 ~ 11:30 / Main Stage - Traveling Sound Festival : Sep. 28 (Sun) 12:00 ~ 13:00 / Main Stage - Jinan-gun Youth Culture Festival : Sep. 28 (Sun) 15:00 ~ 18:00 / Main Stage 3. Related Programs - Exciting Health Exercises & Maisan Health Walk : Sep. 26 (Fri) 12:00 ~ 15:00 / Main Stage - Youth Mic : Sep. 26 (Fri) 16:00 ~ 18:00 / Sub Stage 4. Other Cultural Performances - Red Ginseng Busking : Sep. 26 (Fri) 11:00 ~ 12:00 / Sub Stage - Red Ginseng Family Performance : Sep. 27 (Sat) 11:00 ~ 11:30, 15:00 ~ 15:30 / Sep. 28 (Sun) 11:00 ~ 11:30, 14:00 ~ 14:30 / Sub-stage - K-POP Dance Performance: Sep. 27 (Sat) 13:00 ~ 14:00 / Sub-stage - Red Ginseng Random Play Dance: Sep. 27 (Sat) 14:00 ~ 14:30 / Sub-stage - Exciting Art Bus: Sep. 28 (Sun) 13:00 ~ 14:00 / Sub-stage - Red Ginseng Circus Performance: Sep. 28 (Sun) 15:00 ~ 16:00 / Sub-stage - Reason Saxophone Performance: Sep. 28 (Sun) 16:00 ~ 17:00 5. Permanent Programs: Red Ginseng Power Zone, Outdoor Foot Bath Experience Area, Children Rope playground, VR experience bus, red ginseng drone soccer, etc.

Hours

10:00~21:00

Admission

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Organizer

Jinan County ยท Jinan Red Ginseng Festival Promotion Committee

Phone

063-430-2392

Location

Restaurants nearby worth visiting

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