The 22nd Toechon Tomato Festival will be held from Friday, June 14 to Sunday, June 16, 2024, along Gwangdong-ro in Toechon-myeon, Gwangju. This festival, themed “A Town Painted Red with Tomatoes,” offers a variety of exciting programs.
Key Programs
Opening Ceremony
- Official opening event and pre-ceremony performances (marching band parade, orchestra, traditional drumming)
Performances
- KBS2 Radio’s Juhyunmi’s Love Letter, celebratory performances
Experiences
- Tomato pot making, tomato pool, golden tomato hunt
Side Events
- Tomato kimchi festa, tomato exhibition
Special Events
- Sale of tomatoes and local specialties
Dates: June 14-16, 2024
Location: 65 Gwangdong-ro, Toechon-myeon, Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province
Price: Free
Contact: 031-760-4958
Recommended Restaurants in Gwangju
Ibajae Bakery
- Address: 247 Ibajae-ro
- Type: Traditional Teahouse/Bakery
Nakseonjae
- Address: 101 Buldang-gil, Namhansanseong-myeon
- Type: Korean Cuisine
Choimija Sogogi Gukbap
- Address: 58 Docheok-ro
- Type: Korean Beef Soup
Enjoy the Toechon Tomato Festival and the culinary delights of Gwangju!