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Fishermen's Market × Port Village Tongyeong 2026

어부장터X포트빌리지 통영

From November 6–8, 2026, this culinary festival merges Tongyeong's traditional fishing market with Port Village to showcase local gastronomy. Tongyeong is celebrated for exceptional seafood: oysters, eels, sea urchins, and sea bream. The festival features three categories of stands: general food stalls highlighting local specialties, performance areas with live cooking and renowned chefs, and culinary workshops where visitors collaborate with chefs to develop new dishes. Complementary activities include marine and craft experiences, pop-up stores promoting local brands, and interactive consumer programs including stamp tours, photo zones, and contests between veteran and young fishermen.

Dates
Nov 6, 2026 → Nov 8, 2026
Venue
Triathlon Plaza, Donam-dong, Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do · ⚓ Gyeongnam
Price
Free

Practical information

Opening hours
10:00~21:00
Exact location
Triathlon Plaza
Organiser
Tongyeong City

🎟️ How to bookOfficial event site

  1. 1

    Most regional festivals are free entry

    Korean municipalities fund a huge number of free festivals (flowers, food, light shows) — free entry is the norm, not the exception, sometimes with paid stalls or activities on site.

  2. 2

    Check the event's official site

    The link sits on the event's VisitKorea page — it's the most reliable source for the program, hours, and any last-minute changes.

  3. 3

    Book via a Korean platform if a reservation is required

    When a festival has paid premium activities or an attached concert, booking usually goes through NOL or YES24 — see the matching guide on this page.

  4. 4

    Call 1330 when in doubt

    Korea's tourism hotline answers in English, Chinese and Japanese, 24/7 — handy for confirming a time or address when the official site is Korean-only.

💡 Good to know

When a price shows as "see details", the organiser simply hasn't published one in advance: in almost all of those cases entry is free and only some on-site activities are paid. Bring a little cash — many stalls don't take cards.

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