Jeju Tourism Organization announces the 2026 World Island Festival at the plaza in front of Obaekjanggun Gallery, Jeju Stone Park, 2023 Namjo-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, on October 28 and 29, 2026. The park opens free on both days. Island tourism exhibits, photo displays, traditional costumes, games and cultural performances run from 10:30 to 17:00. On October 29, from 11:00 to 16:00, a separate island-food program features 11 chefs representing 10 islands. Unlike free park access and performances, the food tasting requires an advance ticket; the official listing mentions discounted advance sales. Check the event's official website for actual prices, tickets and sessions. The event is hosted by Jeju Province and organized by Jeju Tourism Organization; contact 064-711-1002.
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- Oct 19, 2026
Jeju World Island Festival, October 28–29: free park, ticketed food tastings
Jeju Stone Park opens free for island exhibits and performances; the chefs' tasting program on October 29 requires a separate ticket.
Free admission to the Stone Park and admission to the island-food tasting are different conditions.
Before deciding to visit
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What we're seeing
Free admission to Jeju Stone Park does not make all food tasting free. The special chefs' program is scheduled for October 29 only.
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What we still don't know
Ticket prices, live supply, event-day wheelchair routes and weather-related changes were not verified from this listing.