The 2026 Gimcheon Grape Festival is a vibrant summer fruit festival in South Korea, centered around the region's specialty, grapes. From August 14 to 16, this festival transforms into a multifaceted tourism event combining experiences, relaxation, and gourmet food, moving beyond simple exhibitions and sales.

Visitors can enjoy direct purchasing from local markets featuring high-quality Gimcheon grapes, including Shine Muscat, alongside grape desserts, wines, and various hands-on activities. The festival also offers grape harvesting experiences, children's activity zones, performances, and night programs, making it a hit with families. In response to climate change, the festival will enhance water play facilities, cooling zones, and nighttime content, while also showcasing regional fruits like plums and peaches in a comprehensive fruit festival format.

• Dates · August 14, 2026 – August 16, 2026
• Admission · Free
• Venue · Gimcheon Comprehensive Sports Town Auxiliary Stadium
• Getting there · Gimcheon → Google Maps
• One practical tip: Arrive early to enjoy the various activities and avoid peak crowds.