Yeongwol County, Waves of Red Buckwheat Flowers Along Donggang River... 17-Day Festival from the 25th

The 7th Donggang Red Buckwheat Flower Festival
To Be Held in Meokgol Village, Samok 2-ri
Performances and Interactive Events on October 3-4

The banks of the Donggang River in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, are awash with red buckwheat flowers. The 7th Donggang Red Buckwheat Flower Festival will be held for 17 days from September 25 to October 11 in the Meokgol Village area of Samok 2-ri, Yeongwol-eup.

The 7th Donggang Red Buckwheat Flower Festival will be held for 17 days from the 25th to October 11th in the Samok 2-ri Meokgol Village area of Yeongwol-eup. Provided by Yeongwol County

This festival, hosted by the Samok 2-ri Village Association and organized by the Yeongwol Culture and Tourism Foundation, will feature performances, exhibitions, and hands-on programs centered around the red buckwheat flower fields created along the Donggang River.

The opening ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. on October 3. From October 3 to 4, there will be performances, exhibitions, and interactive events in collaboration with the Yeongwol Cultural Center. Festival visitors can enjoy activities such as skipping stones on the Donggang River, as well as sampling a food market operated by Samok 2-ri residents themselves.

An official from the Yeongwol Culture and Tourism Foundation said, "We are preparing so that visitors can experience the feeling of autumn in Yeongwol together with the red buckwheat flowers coloring the Donggang riverside," and added, "We aim to ensure this festival becomes a space where both residents and tourists can gather and enjoy together."

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