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Railway travel sees 237,000 visitors
D-1 Deadline November 8 · Jeongseon Mindung Mountain Silver Grass Flower Festival ends
Photo: 연합뉴스 In short By September this year, regional love railway travel had over 237,000 users.
Following Namwon and Milyang, Samcheok has emerged as a new popular travel destination.
Korail recommended train travel courses linked to autumn silver grass and chrysanthemum festivals.
Key facts When From January to September this year, regional love railway travel recorded 237,000 users. Who Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail) announced these usage results on the 15th. What Visitors to depopulating areas like Namwon, Milyang, and Samcheok increased by 67% compared to last year. How Korail recommended train travel courses linked to autumn Jeongseon silver grass festival, and Iksan and Hampyeong chrysanthemum festivals.
What it means for me
If you're planning an autumn train trip, check out the festival-linked courses.
Why does this matter? Railway tourists are flocking to depopulating regions, helping to boost local economies.
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Incheon Youth Symphony Orchestra
D-38 Deadline December 15 · Application deadline (by 6 p.m.)
Photo: 프레시안 In short Incheon City is recruiting new members for the 2027 Incheon Municipal Youth Symphony Orchestra.
It will select up to 30 people across 13 sections including strings, woodwinds, and percussion.
Applicants must be between 13 and 24 years old, and Incheon residents receive bonus points.
Key facts Who Incheon Culture and Arts Hall is recruiting new part-time members for the 2027 Incheon Municipal Youth Symphony Orchestra. From when Application submissions are accepted by email from December 9 to December 15 at 6 p.m. How many Up to 30 people will be selected across 13 sections, and Incheon residents receive a 5% bonus in scoring.
What it means for me
Young people between ages 13 and 24 can gain musical activity and professional education opportunities.
Why does this matter? It provides young people in the region an opportunity to develop their musical skills and grow as professional musicians.
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Pocheon Maple Festival
Deadline Deadline October 25 · Maple Festival Date
Photo: 프레시안 In short The Pocheon Unaksan Maple Festival has been postponed one week due to rain forecast.
The event originally scheduled for October 18 will now be held on October 25.
You can enjoy performances, food, and experience activities for free.
Key facts When It will be held from 10:00 AM to evening on October 25. Where At Pocheon Unaksan Square, 168 Hwadong-ro, Hwahyeon-myeon, Pocheon. Who Hosted by Pocheon Hwahyeon-myeon Community Self-Governance Association (Chairman Yoo Oh-yeol). What The 21st Pocheon Unaksan Maple Festival is being held after being postponed due to rain forecast.
What it means for me
If you thought the date was October 18, check again as it has been changed to October 25.
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Daejeon Bread Festival
Deadline Deadline October 18 · Daejeon Bread Festival event end date
Photo: 매일경제 In short A festival bringing together 120 bakeries from Daejeon opens on the 17th.
You can enjoy a variety of breads and performances over two days at Expo Science Park.
Participating bakeries' menu items are sold at 5% or more discount compared to regular store prices.
Key facts Who 120 local bakeries participate, organized by Daejeon City. When It runs for two days from October 17th to 18th. How much discount Signature menu items from participating bakeries are sold at 5% or more discount compared to regular store prices.
What it means for me
All Shop owners
When visiting Expo Science Park, you can taste local breads at discounted prices.
Participating bakeries gain opportunities to promote their stores and expand sales.
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Dong-gu Harmony Festival
Deadline Deadline October 17 · Harmony Festival day
Photo: 프레시안 In short Daegu Dong-gu will hold a resident unity festival on the 17th.
Performances, sports competitions, and a drone show will take place at Yulha Sports Park.
Play experience spaces for family visitors will also be provided.
Key facts When It will be held on the 17th. Where It will take place at Yulha Sports Park in Yulha-dong, Dong-gu, Daegu. Who Dong-gu Office of Daegu will host it, and District Chief Woo Sung-jin will oversee the event. What Sports competitions, National Trot Song Festival, Harmony Concert, and drone light show will be held.
What it means for me
Residents of Daegu Dong-gu and nearby visitors can enjoy performances and experience programs free of charge.
Why does this matter? The festival aims to promote communication and unity among residents and to publicize local culture through a regional celebration.
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