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Miryang Maeunmat Festival
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Miryang Maeunmat Festival

Korean name: 밀양 매운맛 축제

Oct 31 (Sat) ~ Nov 1 (Sun)

Plan · Experience · Discover

  1. 1Before you come — Check dates, admission and how to get there.
  2. 2While you're here — See what's happening now from other visitors, collect festival stamps, and find food and stays nearby.
  3. 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 31 (Sat) ~ Nov 1 (Sun)
Hours
11:00~21:00
Admission
Free
Venue
Along the Miryanggang River
Organizer
밀양시

② When you're here

What it's about, and food and stays around the venue.

About

The Miryang Spicy Food Festival takes place in Miryang, the home of Buldak Bokkeum Myeon — the global symbol of K-spicy — and of Muan Matnahyang chili peppers. Combining K-SPICY FOOD dining with hands-on programs and performances, it's a festival made for anyone proud of their spice tolerance. Food programs such as the Chef's Table, Spicy Zone and Relax Zone let you experience Miryang's fiery flavors in new ways. Spicy-themed activities open to all ages include the Spicy Challenge Pledge, 'Challenge! Fill Up the Scoville Scale!', certification by the Miryang Spicy Hunters Association, and a 'Gyeoteo Park' (sweaty-armpit park) social media challenge. A brand experience zone features hands-on …

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.