Goesan Red Pepper Festival (괴산고추축제)

The Goesan Red Pepper Festival celebrates Goesan’s specialty red peppers and other agricultural products, offering a variety of experiences and food. Held at the Goesan Organic Expo Plaza, the festival features creative pepper-themed programs, the Organic Goesan Singing Contest, and the Hot Chimac Festival.

Start date

2025-09-04  

End Date

2025-09-07  

Performance Time

10:00-20:00  

Venue

Area of Expo Square  

Fee

Free (Fees may apply to certain programs)  

Organizer

Goesan Red Pepper Festival Promotion Committee  

Host Company

Goesan-gun  

Host's Contact Information

+82-43-830-3463  

Introduction

Goesan Red Pepper Festival is held during the harvest season in late August to early September to promote the excellence of chili peppers grown in Goesan, a major production area of Korea. The festival has numerous programs for visitors to enjoy. Brightly colored and full of flavor, Korean chili peppers are a particularly popular agricultural product. This is a fun festival where visitors learn about Goesan chili pepper which have been harvested since the Joseon dynasty.

Programs

Find the golden pepper, red pepper Nanta, catch the red pepper fish, etc.