Gangjin Celadon Festival Site... 70% Bomb Sale on 1st Grade Hanwoo

30% Discount on Goryeo Celadon, Gangjin Love Gift Certificates Provided

[Gangjin＝Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-su] The 'Gangjin Celadon Festival,' marking the end of winter and the beginning of a new spring, will finally embark on a seven-day grand journey starting from the 23rd.

According to the county on the 22nd, this festival attracts even more attention with spectacular sights, exciting activities, and various 'big discount' events.

From the 23rd of this month to the 1st of next month, the Gangjin Celadon Festival will be held around the Goryeo Celadon Museum.
[Photo by Gangjin-gun]

First, top-grade Hanwoo beef will be sold at a shocking discount ranging from at least 50% to up to 70%, regardless of the cut, including sirloin, tenderloin, striploin, skirt, upjin, fan meat, soup cuts, and bulgogi cuts.

During the festival, sales are limited to a maximum of 2 kg per person per day and take place twice daily (10:00 AM?1:00 PM and 4:00 PM?7:00 PM) in the open space in front of the food booths. As this is an unprecedented 'bomb sale,' it is expected to be very popular.

Celadon pottery will also be available at discounted prices during the festival. All items from official kilns will be sold at a 30% discount, and private kiln products will be discounted up to 30% depending on the vendor. This presents a golden opportunity for tourists interested in celadon.

Simply participating in the festival brings numerous benefits. The first 3,000 visitors will receive Gangjin Love Gift Certificates worth 5,000 won, and those who spend over 50,000 won at the festival site or Gangjin-eup market will be given 5,000 won worth of local love gift certificates.

The highlight of the festival, the celebratory performances, will feature popular singers. On the 25th from 5 PM to 7 PM, Lim Chang-jung, Gummy, Kim Junsu, Gangjin, and Moon Hee-ok will take the stage. Kim Da-hyun, known as the daughter of Master Kim Bong-gon and a contestant from Miss Trot 2, will perform at 12 PM on the 23rd.

Shuttle buses for the convenience of tourists are also provided both inside and outside the county. Intercity buses operate 4 to 5 times daily on the route connecting Gwangju?Gangjin Terminal?Gaudo?Celadon Kiln Site?Dangmok, and local shuttle buses run 12 times daily on the course from Gangjin Sports Complex?County Office?Gangjin Terminal?Celadon Kiln Site. Detailed schedules can be checked on the Gangjin Celadon Festival website.

County Governor Kang Jin-won said, “As the Celadon Festival, boasting a 51-year history, is being held in late winter for the first time this year, we have prepared it with great care. We hope visitors enjoy the sights, food, and various benefits as they welcome the new spring.”

Meanwhile, the 51st Gangjin Celadon Festival, held from the 23rd to the 1st of next month at the Goryeo Celadon Museum area, offers a variety of events and attractions including a sledding hill, zipline, wish firewood burning, light sculptures, celadon pottery making experience, fire camp, Hamel Coffee Cafe, and foot baths.

Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-su kys86120@asiae.co.kr

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.