The sixth Daegu Tteokbokki Festival on October 23–25, 2026 has ended. It is not open for visits or food purchases now.
Street food on a festival stage
Organized by Daegu's Buk-gu district, the 2026 festival was planned around Daegu iM Bank Park at 191 Goseong-ro. Tteokbokki vendors and other food stalls from several areas came together with performances and activities. For travelers, the appeal was comparing variations on the familiar Korean rice-cake dish.
What was free in 2026?
Official tourism information described general festival entry as free, while tteokbokki, drinks and other products sold by vendors required payment. Those were conditions for the past edition only, not proof that food stalls or shuttle services operate today.
Planning another Daegu visit
The festival dates have passed, but local food culture is worth exploring. Do not carry forward the previous edition's venue or prices to a future event. Check the organizer's current notice for any newly announced edition before including it in a travel itinerary.