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Oct 2, 2026Oct 11, 2026Happening now

Donguibogam Village

26th Sancheong Medicinal Herb Festival 2026

A Korean medicine, herb and wellness culture festival at Donguibogam Village in Sancheong, running October 2–11, 2026, with general festival hours listed as 09:00–18:00 and free admission. Current programs include Sancheong Hyeminseo, herb- and wellness-themed experiences, exhibitions, performances, local product markets and family activities. Some individual programs use their own later or narrower times.

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Oct 3, 2026Oct 19, 2026Happening now

Jinjuseong Fortress and Namgang River area, Jinju

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival 2026

The 2026 Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival runs 3–18 October across Jinju Fortress, the Namgang River and nearby districts. No official attendance total was confirmed, so scale is not estimated numerically. Lanterns are lit daily 18:00–24:00; bridges and booths operate 13:00–23:00. The bridge costs KRW 2,000 one-way or KRW 6,000 for an all-day pass. Remaining headline events are fireworks on 9 October at 20:00 and a drone show on 10 October at 20:00. For 17 October, the festival portal lists drones at 19:50 and fireworks at 20:00, while Jinju City lists both at 20:00; recheck the day-of notice. Naver Festival Info, updated 8 October, shows 23 ratings and three written reviews, with mixed comments ranging from family enjoyment to concerns about queues and parking. This is a small, self-selected user sample, not official attendance or a safety assessment.

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Oct 9, 2026Oct 18, 2026Upcoming

Gyeongnam Culture & Arts Center and the Namgang riverside festival area, Jinju

2026 Korea Drama Festival

The K-drama festival runs October 9–18, 2026, around the Gyeongnam Culture & Arts Center and the Namgang riverside in Jinju. The Korea Tourism Organization listing includes the Korea Drama Awards, KDF concerts, global/AI short-form projects, exhibitions and experiences. A 1 October report quoting the organizing committee lists outdoor KDF concerts at the Namgang riverside nightly at 20:30 from October 9–17, featuring artists including Kim Won-jun, Kim Seong-su of Cool, Kim Ji-hyun of Rula and Park Nam-jung. It says Kim Won-jun opens the series on October 9 but does not provide the full date-by-date lineup. The Korea Drama Awards are listed for October 10 at 17:00 in the Grand Theater of the Gyeongnam Culture & Arts Center.

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Oct 16, 2026Oct 18, 2026Upcoming

Tongyeong Control Headquarters History Promotion Hall

2026 National Intangible Heritage Najeonjang Public Event

A public National Intangible Heritage event for najeonjang, the craft of mother-of-pearl inlay, runs October 16-18, 2026 at the Tongyeong Control Headquarters History Promotion Hall. The official National Heritage Administration platform lists holder Park Jae-seong, three trainees, a najeonjang works exhibition, trainee works and live demonstration. Exhibition hours are listed as 10:00-17:00 with a 12:00-13:30 lunch break. Admission, exact demonstration timing, foreign-language interpretation, photography rules, reservations, accessibility and public-transport practicality were not fully confirmed.

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