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Hyoseok Cultural Festival
- 📅 Dates
- Sep 4, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026
- 📍 Location
- 157 Ihyoseok-gil, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
- ☎️ Contact
- +82-33-335-2323
Overview
*The information below is based on the 2025 festivals. Details for the 2026 festivals will be updated as they become available.*Korean novelist Lee Hyo-seok is from Pyeongchang, Gangwon State, and is known for his novels that combine stories with the beauty of nature. The Pyeongchang Hyoseok Cultural Festival, held every autumn in Bongpyeong, the setting of his famous work “When the Buckwheat Flowers Bloom,” celebrates his legacy and showcases the region’s beauty. The festival runs a variety of literary programs, such as an essay contest, a poetry event, and bookmaking. In the evening, there a
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (official English translation, TourAPI).