"Enjoy a Bountiful Autumn"... 'Icheon Rice Culture Festival' Opens on the 18th
2000 People Cauldron Rice, 600m Garaetteok, and More
Event Venue Composed of 13 Themed Areas Draws Attention
One of the representative autumn festivals in the Seoul metropolitan area, the 'Icheon Rice Culture Festival' in Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, will be held for five days from the 18th to the 22nd.
This year's event, held at the 'Icheon Agricultural Theme Park' in Eonong-ri, Moga-myeon, Icheon-si, is themed 'A Bountiful Autumn, Enjoying the Harvest Festival Together.'
![The representative program of the Icheon Rice Culture Festival, '2000 People 2000 Won Cauldron Rice'. Visitors can enjoy bibimbap made with rice steamed in a giant cauldron for 2000 won. <br>[Photo by Icheon City]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2023101611101316395_1697422214.jpg)
The representative program of the Icheon Rice Culture Festival, '2000 People 2000 Won Cauldron Rice'. Visitors can enjoy bibimbap made with rice steamed in a giant cauldron for 2000 won.
[Photo by Icheon City]
Celebrating its 22nd year, the 'Icheon Rice Culture Festival' is famous for its '2000 People 2000 Won Cauldron Rice' and 'Rainbow Garaetteok.'
The '2000 People 2000 Won Cauldron Rice' program cooks rice for 2000 people using Icheon rice in a giant cauldron and offers bibimbap at the price of 2000 won. Visitors can watch the traditional method of cooking rice over a wood fire in the giant cauldron.
The 'Rainbow Garaetteok Making' event takes place once daily. Visitors pull out about 600 meters of rainbow-colored garaetteok and share it by eating small portions together.
The festival features ▲ a rice photo zone ▲ Bountiful Harvest Yard ▲ Farming Yard with Golden Terraced Rice Fields ▲ Prayer Yard ▲ Traveling Seodang (traditional village school) ▲ Milky Way Tunnel ▲ Sky Yard ▲ Fairy Tale Yard ▲ Autumn Yard ▲ Cauldron Yard ▲ Culture Yard ▲ Food Yard ▲ New Rice Market, comprising 13 specialized themes where visitors can see, enjoy, eat, and drink through interactive programs.
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Transportation options are also provided to minimize congestion. Parking lots are secured at Sogori Baseball Stadium and the Democratization Memorial Park, both within walking distance of the festival site, and shuttle buses operate between Moga Sports Park and the festival grounds. Festival visitors can use the Terme Den parking lot and enjoy a 50% discount on the facility's services.
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