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Jecheon livestock festival to run from Oct. 16 to 18
Jecheon will hold its second livestock festival from Oct.
16 to 18 at the Mosandong airfield area in the city, South Korea.
The event is organised by Jecheon's livestock groups and supported by the city.
It aims to raise awareness of the local Jecheon Ilpum Meat brand and promote the quality of regional livestock products.
Visitors can find Korean beef, pork belly, native honey and cheese at the festival.
Some beef cuts for grilling, including ribs and chuck flap tail, will be sold for up to 15% below regular prices.
People can grill beef they buy at the event, and the programme also includes local artists' performances and a singing contest for residents.
Jecheon’s second Ilpum Meat Festival will run from October 16 to 18.
The festival will take place around the airfield in Mosan-dong, Jecheon.
It aims to raise awareness of Jecheon Ilpum Meat, the region’s shared livestock-products brand.
Visitors can find local products including Korean beef, pork belly, native honey and cheese.
Some Korean beef cuts for grilling will be sold at discounts of up to 15 percent off market prices.
- Who
- The Jecheon Livestock Groups Association is hosting the festival, with support from Jecheon City.
- What
- Jecheon’s second Ilpum Meat Festival will feature local livestock products and related events.
- When
- October 16 to 18, 2026.
- Where
- Around the airfield in Mosan-dong, Jecheon, North Chungcheong Province.
- Why
- To promote awareness of the quality of Jecheon Ilpum Meat, the region’s shared livestock-products brand.
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Jecheon City announced the festival.
The second Jecheon Ilpum Meat Festival is scheduled to take place.
- Festival edition
- Second Jecheon Ilpum Meat Festival
- Dates
- October 16–18, 2026
- Location
- Airfield area in Mosan-dong, Jecheon
- Beef discounts
- Up to 15% off market prices for some grilling cuts
- Additional activities
- Charcoal grilling area, performances by local artists and a citizens’ singing contest