Daejeon Donggu Donglak Festival. · 2026 · Historical listing

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Dates

Oct 9, 2026 — Oct 11, 2026

Place

Located in the area encompassing Sodong-dong Donggwangjang-ro and Daedongcheon, at 2 Cheolgap 2-gil, Dong-gu, Daejeon Metropolitan City (Sodong-dong).

Admission at the time

Free

Published hours at the time

11:00~22:00

Facts last checked

2026-10-11

First preserved here

2026-10-08

Published programme

The Daejeon Donggu Dongrak Festival, held in the Donggwang Square area behind Daejeon Station and along the Daejeongcheon stream, is a representative cultural and tourism festival of Daejeon, offering a taste of autumn's beauty where the city and nature blend seamlessly. It's packed with diverse content, from unique themed booths offering international cuisine to a game zone where everyone, regardless of age, can participate and have fun. In particular, the "book picnic" event, which combines reading and relaxation against the backdrop of the natural beauty of the Daejeongcheon stream, offers a sense of tranquility and romance in the heart of the city. The baking competition, where participants showcase their creativity and skills, and the cooking show featuring professional chefs, add a special culinary experience to the festival. This festival, which harmoniously combines nature and culture with local attractions like the government employee housing complex and the Sojeong-dong cafe street, allows visitors to fully experience the unique charm and appeal of Daejeon Donggu.

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