Politics · South Korea · 2 hrs ago
Yanggu offers extra gift vouchers for festival donations
Yanggu County in South Korea will offer extra gift vouchers to people who donate through its hometown donation scheme at a festival.
The event runs from Nov.
6 to 8 at Seonghwangji in Haean-myeon, Yanggu.
Donors who give at least 100,000 won at the festival will receive a 20,000-won Shinsegae voucher on top of the scheme’s existing benefits.
Those benefits include a tax credit of 100,000 won and gifts worth 30,000 won.
The county will also run a booth to explain the scheme and showcase local products offered as gifts.
The promotion aims to encourage festival visitors to donate to Yanggu while giving them extra benefits.
Visitors can also sample products made with local agricultural specialties.
Yanggu County will offer an extra 20,000 won Shinsegae gift voucher to people who donate at least 100,000 won at a festival site.
The offer will run during the 2026 Cheongchun Yanggu Punchbowl Apple and Dried Radish Greens Festival from November 6 to 8.
Donors will also receive the existing benefits of a 100,000 won tax credit and gifts worth 30,000 won.
The county will operate a promotional booth and introduce its donation program and local products.
- Who
- Yanggu County is running the event for festival visitors who make qualifying donations.
- What
- Donors giving at least 100,000 won on site will receive an additional 20,000 won Shinsegae gift voucher.
- When
- November 6 to 8, 2026.
- Where
- The festival site near Seonghwangji in Haean-myeon, Yanggu County.
- Why
- The county says it aims to promote its hometown donation program and provide visitors with practical benefits.
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Yonhap reported that Yanggu County would run the voucher event during the upcoming festival.
The festival and on-site donation event are scheduled to take place.
- Minimum on-site donation
- 100,000 won
- Additional voucher
- 20,000 won Shinsegae gift voucher
- Existing benefits
- 100,000 won tax credit and gifts worth 30,000 won
- Festival dates
- November 6–8, 2026
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What people are saying
We prepared the event to widely promote the hometown love donation program to visitors to the Punchbowl Apple and Dried Radish Greens Festival, one of Yanggu's three major festivals, and to provide practical benefits.
We hope you convey your affection for Yanggu and take home abundant benefits.