Yecheonhwal Festival
Korean name: 예천활축제
Oct 30 (Fri) ~ Nov 1 (Sun)
Plan · Experience · Discover
- 1Before you come — Check dates, admission and how to get there.
- 2While you're here — See what's happening now from other visitors, collect festival stamps, and find food and stays nearby.
- 3Discover Korea — Get to know Korean culture through its festivals — and find your next favorite.
① Before you go
What to check before your trip.
- Dates
- Oct 30 (Fri) ~ Nov 1 (Sun)
- Hours
- 10:00~21:00
- Admission
- Free
- Venue
- Hancheon Sports Park, Yecheon
- Organizer
- 예천군
- Contact
- 054-650-6045
- Official site
- https://yctf.kr/festivals/ywaf2026
② When you're here
What it's about, and food and stays around the venue.
About
Held in Yecheon, Korea's renowned home of archery, the Yecheon Bow Festival is built on the town's archery culture and traditions, letting visitors of all ages try many kinds of archery for themselves. The 2026 Yecheon Bow Festival takes place for three days from October 30 to November 1 around Hancheon Sports Park. Along with archery experiences in both Western-style archery and traditional Korean archery (gukgung), there are programs that add fun and challenge to shooting, and "Hwalgongseongjeon," an exciting team battle where you face off against the opposing side with bows. For kids, there are suction-cup arrows, make-your-own bow, air hover balls and gong-hitting games, plus a bow-theme…
Translated from the Korean original by ALIVE FESTA.
🍜 Food · 🏨 Stays
Info: Korea Tourism Organization · Kakao Map. Check hours and prices before you go. List your business
③ Discover Korea
Local festivals are one of the easiest ways to meet everyday Korea — regional food, traditional performances, crafts and night markets, and many are free to enter. ALIVE FESTA gathers festivals and events from all 17 provinces and cities of Korea in one place.
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization and local government open data. Dates and prices can change — please check with the organizer before you go.