- First published
- Oct 8, 2026
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- Oct 8, 2026
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- Oct 8, 2026
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- Oct 8, 2026
2026 Korea Forest Expo — Cheongju
A three-day event at Saengmyeong Nuri Park in Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju, October 16–18. Cheongju City lists forest-policy and industry exhibits, hands-on booths, forest-product sales, the Chungbuk Craft Fair and performances. Its notice lists a 1:30 p.m. opening performance and ceremony on Oct 16, youth gugak, magic and dance on Oct 17, and a bubble show, Forest Golden Bell and closing fireworks on Oct 18. A third-party listing that says it uses KTO TourAPI data reports overall hours of 10:00–20:00, booth hours of 10:00–18:00 and free admission; the city notice does not specify hours or fees. Recheck hours and entry conditions through official channels before travelling.
- Start
- Oct 16, 2026, 10:00 AM
- End
- Oct 18, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Venue
- Saengmyeong Nuri Park area
- Address
- Jujung-dong 1122, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
Cheongju City published the dates, venue and main exhibits, activities and performances on October 6. The mix may suit visitors interested in family activities, crafts or forest culture. The city notice does not specify admission, full opening hours, reservations, parking or public-transport details, so check the event's official channels before leaving. A Naver-first search found no independent visitor reviews for the upcoming 2026 edition; on-site atmosphere and crowd levels cannot yet be assessed.