| Dates | 23 October – 25 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Sangmu Citizens Park |
| Address | 111 Naebang-ro, Seo-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City |
| Area | Jeonnam-Gwangju |
| Type | Festival |
| Price | Free |
| Times | 10:00-20:00 |
| Organiser | Gwangju Kimchi Festival Organizing Committee |
| Phone | +82-62-613-3955 |
| Website | https://kimchi.gwangju.go.kr |
| Directions | Naver Map Kakao Map Google Maps Google Maps has no turn-by-turn directions in Korea. Why |
The information below is based on the 2025 festivals. Details for the 2026 festivals will be updated as they become available.
The Gwangju Kimchi Festival is Korea’s representative kimchi festival, offering a variety of kimchi products for purchase and the chance to taste various kimchi dishes. Highlights include the “Thousand People’s Table” featuring diverse kimchi cuisine, a competition to discover kimchi masters, and a kimchi experience school with a range of engaging programs.
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI). Listing generated 2026-08-26 16:21 UTC; details can change — check the official page before you go.