Korea Festivals

Gyeongsangnam-do

Upcoming festivals in Gyeongsangnam-do.

October 2026

Oct2
Sancheong Medicinal Herb Festival
Oct 2 – Oct 11, 2026
Celebrating its 26th edition, the Sancheong Medicinal Herb Festival is a Korean medicine and wellness festival inspired by Donguibogam, which is insc…
09:00~18:00 · Free · Gyeongsangnam-do
09:00~18:00
Free
Gyeongsangnam-do
Oct3
Guardians of Jinju
Oct 3 – Oct 18, 2026
Guardians of Jinju is a mission-based tour set around Jinjuseong Fortress and the Jinju Battle History Culture Park.
13:00-21:00 · 5,000 won · Gyeongsangnam-do
13:00-21:00
5,000 won
Gyeongsangnam-do
Oct3
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival
Oct 3 – Oct 18, 2026
The tradition of yudeung, or floating lanterns, dates back to the Battle of Jinjuseong Fortress, one of the three major victories of the Imjin War (J…
13:00-23:00 · Free · Gyeongsangnam-do
13:00-23:00
Free
Gyeongsangnam-do
Oct31
Masan Gagopa Chrysanthemum Festival
Oct 31 – Nov 8, 2026
The Masan Gagopa Chrysanthemum Festival is Changwon's representative autumn festival, held since 2000 to promote the excellence of Masan chrysanthemu…
10:00-22:00 · Free · Gyeongsangnam-do
10:00-22:00
Free
Gyeongsangnam-do

November 2026

Nov6
Gimhae Buncheong Ceramics Festival
Nov 6 – Nov 10, 2026
*The information below is based on the 2025 festivals.
Free (fees may apply to certain programs) · Gyeongsangnam-do
Free (fees may apply to certain programs)
Gyeongsangnam-do